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“When I think about my career and how it all started, it really started with me getting to a point where I understood how to write songs that resonated with people.”

Quote by Corey Smith

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Corey Smith, born on November 9, 1979, is an accomplished musician from the United States. His musical style blends folk, rock, and other elements, and he is well-loved by a wide audience. more

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“I write very personal songs. Subject matter is usually derived from some internal struggle that I am having.”

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“In many ways my writing is like therapy. It is my way of dealing with things.”

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“I believe that most people aren't that different from one another. Although we might appear to be different on the surface, I think ultimately we all go through the same struggles.”

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“When I deal with my struggles in my songs, I feel like most people are going to identify with my struggles because they are essentially dealing with the same things.”

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“I just try to stay honest with myself and in doing that I feel like the songs are going to resonate.”

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“When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.”

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“I find that it is useless to worry about things I can't control and I can't control how many people come out tonight. All I can do is focus on writing the best songs I can write and performing the best I can perform.”

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“The most important thing is writing songs that resonate and giving people a chance to listen to them.”

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“I don't worry so much about whether people are buying my music or getting it for free.”

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“Once we get out on the road, my tour manager who is also my guitar player does a great job of taking weight off of my shoulders where I can just focus on playing the shows.About two hours before every show, the pacing starts and the anticipation builds. I prepare for it just like I would when I used ride bulls, slap yourself in the face, wake yourself up and get your heart going.”

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