Writing Love Songs Quotes

• That's what is so great about being able to record a 13-song album. You can do a very eclectic group of songs. You do have some almost pop songs in there, but you do have your traditional country, story songs. You have your ballads, your happy songs, your sad songs, your love songs, and your feisty songs.

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  Reba McEntire

  Country   Song   Eclectic Style  

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• I think either you're creative or you're not. In general, I don't think you need to be in pain to actually be creative unless you're writing love songs. Then you might need to have some ups and downs within your emotions to start to capture that.

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  Curtis Jackson

  Song   Pain   Writing  

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• Paper or razor blade, never give up And just remember just to hold out more A couple years ago I couldn't just control that thought You'd find me buskin' on the street When it was cold outdoors And now I'm sweating on the stage With the sold out tours Writing love songs for the sake of it Never to make a hit

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  Ed Sheeran

  Song   Giving Up   Couple  

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• We never fit in completely to [the punk] scene because we were writing love songs that were heartfelt and endearing. Some of the punks didn't know what to make of us, but I finally realized that was what made us punk. We sang what we meant, from the heart, and didn't worry about what anyone was going to think.

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  Billie Joe Armstrong

  Song   Writing   Heart  

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• I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I started writing songs. Some were dance and trance songs (I listen to them a lot while I'm writing), and some were love songs, because that after all is what music is about - dancing and trancing and love and love's setbacks.

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  Nicholson Baker

  Song   Writing   College  

  "Four Protest Songs". www.newyorker.com. October 8, 2012.

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• I had made all these rules for myself: I'm not writing social commentary, I'm not writing love songs.

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  Joni Mitchell

  Song   Writing   Social  

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• I've always been into writing love songs.

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  Sammy Hagar

  Song   Writing   Writing Love  

  Interview with Steven Hyden, www.avclub.com. April 5, 2011.

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• I don't really need to stand out, there's room for everyone. Although I haven't built a niche yet, I'm just writing love songs.

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  Adele

  Song   Self Esteem   Writing  

  "Adele - The Biography". Book by Chas Newkey-Burden, 2011.

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• I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

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  Elvis Costello

  Song   Writing   Thinking  

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