Music Quote by Townes Van Zandt Download Open image “I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself.” — Townes Van Zandt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Music Nobody understands Song Writing
I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I love writing songs, but I don't want to write the songs everyone else is asking me to write. — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Song-writing in general, and vocally I've learnt a lot about myself. I want to get better and keep learning. — Nicola Roberts Copy Share Image
There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own. — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know that I… — Rico Love Copy Share Image
I'll have to get people to write songs for me right now until my own writing comes around. — Andy Gibb Copy Share Image
When you write a song that is so personal to yourself, it's really hard to picture anybody else understanding it when you're singing it.… — Butch Walker Copy Share Image
The only piece of advice I've ever given anybody is learn to write songs and write as many songs as you can. Because it's never gonna hurt, and when you run into that problem of, 'God, I don't know what I want to say,' or the opposite problem of, 'I know exactly what I want to say, but no one… — Chris Young Copy Share
Well I was born a rambler friends, and I intend to die that way. It could be twenty years from now it could be… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I've met Bob Dylan's bodyguards, and if Steve Earle thinks he can stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table, he's sadly mistaken, — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Sorrow and solitude, these are the precious things/ And the only words that are worth remembering. — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Human's can't live in the present as animals do; they just live in the present. But human's are always thinking about the future or… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah, — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
What I do is between me and the Lord, to examine and possibly alter the state of grace in which I live, and thereby… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
“come on mama, let's rent us a boat sail down that gibraltar moat shed a tear every time we pass tangier” — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I'm at the edge of the world, Where do I go from here? Do I disappear? Edge of the world, Should I sink or… — Bring Me The Horizon Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of people come out of Carol City, but I had this distinct vision for Carol City, just me coming out… — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Downloading's the same as what I used to do. I used to tape the charts of the songs I liked [off the radio]. I… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was 10 years old and always had a penchant for rhyming. I started listening to hip hop through… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I want people to hear my lyrics and my melodies and say, 'That dude's in pain.' — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I make dance music because I love to dance. But I want to think at the same time. — Stromae Copy Share Image