“I remember when I was 5 or 6 years old, gospel music felt familiar, like I had heard it in the womb or something. A lot of those old gospel songs still give me that feeling, that it's older than time and there's actually music that can tap into a universal subconscious, or whatever word you want to put on it.” WantGivingYearsStillsFeelingsRememberSongFeltHeardUniversalGive MeFamiliarSubconsciousRemember WhenWombGospel MusicGospel Songs Author:M. Ward
“My philosophy for producing a record is for everyone involved, including myself, to get out of the way of the song, and at the same time, listen to it as closely as you can, and listen to where the song wants to go.” WayWantPhilosophySongRecordsInvolvedIncluding Author:M. Ward
“I just want the songs to have the staying power as my favorite songs. If you listen to any Hank Williams song, when you're in a good mood, it's going to put you in a better mood. If you happen to be bummed-out, you're going to feel maybe a little more bummed-out and better at the same time. At any time in my life, his music has had meaning and value to me. If a song can shape-shift in that way, that's a sign of success.” IfsWayWantFeelsLittlesHappensValuesSongShapesMy FavoriteMoodStayingFavorite SongGood MoodStaying PowerHank WilliamsBummed Out Author:M. Ward
“I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time.” WantWatchesTvsSeriesMy TimeHookedTv Series Author:M. Ward
