Myself Quote by Washed Out
“When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast, 2015, Washed Out discussing songwriting process
The creator initially saw himself as a songwriter, not a performer, treating vocals as temporary placeholders.
In simple terms: He thought of singing as optional, not central.
Key Takeaway
Embrace flexibility in creative roles.
Themes
creativity
identity
artistic process
Mood
reflective
curious
Type
personal
artistic
When to use this quote
- recording demos
- collaborating with vocalists
- redefining artistic identity
Key Concepts
songwriting
performance
self‑perception
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you limit yourself by defining strict roles?
- How could trying singing change your music?
A Different Perspective
May limit personal growth if one never explores performance.
