Songwriting Quotes
so much of the world is plunged in darkness and chaos...So ring the bells that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere is a crack in everythingThat’s how the light gets in.
There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.
I hereby grant you permission to write crap. The more the better. Remember, crap makes the best fertilizer.
I'm a peasantI'm the muzhikA pest you're destined to play the musicAnd yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty I'mIndebted to rest respecting it truly
Music is energy, emotion, expression, escapism, enlightenment. Music is so much more than just entertainment.
Stretched and skewedTap of the 8-ball and the cueScratches fall throughThey are the scars of you
Sometimes I just want to paint the words "It's my fault" across my forehead to save people the time of being pissed off at me.
I tried to look at writing a song almost like solving a mystery. The song was there, buried somewhere in my brain. All I had to do was follow the clues until I figured it out.
I’ve always thought the best songs come though us not from us…. They gave me life, they gave me an identity and I gave them my tears, my heart, and my truth.
His mindIt says survival of the fittest butHis soulRevival of the idiotsSo good riddance, dancing
This is almost always the case: A piece of art receives its f(r)ame when found offensive.
I've finally decided to write about profit for a changeBut before I really started I already started to feel lameBaby what's it to a beast who manely to money remains untamed
When someone asks me what a song is about, it’s like, I feel like I might ruin it if you ask me that. I feel like I did my best to explain the song in the song on its own terms as a song.
Unless the object of the singer’s affection is a vampire, surely what Hart means is unphotogenic. Only vampires are unphotographable, but affectionate ‘-enic’ rhymes are hard to come by.
Walk and loveWe're walking in loveFor the walk of love
