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“Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense or it doesn't work.”

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Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde, born on September 7, 1951, is an accomplished musician, singer, and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is renowned for her unique musical style and contributions to the indie rock genre. more

“I've always known that I was a gifted person. ... I've always felt like I would be punished, severely, if I didn't continue to make use of that gift. It's very important that you don't let the muscle get flabby. It's really hard, as an old human being, to press as much weight as you pressed when you were a kid.”

Ifs Writing Humans Persons Important Hard Use Would Be Kids Felt Human Beings Known Weight Presses Muscles Songwriting Gifted

Author:Merle Haggard

“We need to have music that contributes to the well-being of the spirit. Music that cradles people's lives and makes things a little easier. That's what I try to do, and what I want to do. You don't want to close the door on hope.”

“She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the loss of intensity. Maybe it's why musicians and mathmaticians are said to peak young-poetry needs the fire of an unbounded universe.”

Needs Writing Said Age Young Universe Loss Growing Up Fire Growing Musician Cures Songwriting Intensity Adolescence Mourn Age And Experience

Book:Bleeding Kansas

Source: Bleeding Kansas

“When I write a song today, basically it goes on the stage tomorrow. That's the way it works. You cannont interrupt your consciousness; it all comes from the subconscious, it can happen anywhere. It could be in a telephone booth.”

Way Writing Happens Today Song Consciousness Stage Goes On Tomorrow Songwriting Subconscious Telephones

Author:Richie Havens

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