“That's one of the things that always grabbed me about rock music: There's a song, and you know how it goes, and you can sort of predict it, but a lot is left up to chance and interaction.” KnowsSongLeftChanceKnow HowRocksInteractionRock Music Author:Greg Saunier
“It's weird to me to even say, "I wrote this song." I never feel like I wrote it; I feel like I heard it.” FeelsSongHeard Author:Greg Saunier
“What's great about going on tour is that it immediately unburdens me of those self-centered misconceptions. Because suddenly, with these songs you've been obsessed with for months, you're playing them for hundreds of people.” PeopleSelfSongMonthsObsessedSelf CenteredMisconception Author:Greg Saunier
“When it's time to write a new song, anything that you thought you understood last time is pretty much pulverized.” WritingSongLast Time Author:Greg Saunier
“When it comes down to intuition, when it comes down to gut feelings about whether a song is right, you can get distracted with words, rationalization. There's nothing wrong with music school, but part of music school has to be the ability to forget all of it, too.” FeelingsSchoolSongAbilityForgetIntuitionGutsDistracted Author:Greg Saunier