“I've never in my life bought a big piece of jewelry - like, 'I'm gonna get myself a big piece of jewelry!' Songwriters' lives are unstable and up and down. Even though mine has sort of has followed more of a going toward the sky trajectory.” BigsPiecesSkyMinesSongwritersUp And DownJewelryUnstableTrajectory Author:Kara DioGuardi
“You need to understand that a skilled professional songwriter can accelerate your success as an already talented musician. These people are writing every single day, so their craft is really sharp, and it's the best songwriters who consistently get on the radio.” PeopleNeedsWritingMusicianRadioCraftsConsistentlySongwritersSinger SongwritersAccelerateTalented Musicians Author:Kara DioGuardi
“I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.” PeopleThinkingKnowsTryingYearsBookStoriesDealsSuccessfulRecordsBecomingUnderstoodNotesCraftsExecutivesRejectedSongwritersPublishersHigh Notes Author:Kara DioGuardi
“There's a lot of craft that goes into achieving a hit song - at the beginning of your career, you're usually more inspiration than craft, and you get great when those intersect. A skilled songwriter can get you to that intersection.” InspirationSongCareersAchieveCraftsSongwritersIntersections Author:Kara DioGuardi