“When I finished a song that I thought was good, I thought, I don't know where that came from, so I have no idea if I can do that again. I'm talking like, a hundred and fifty songs down the line. I still feel that.” IfsKnowsFeelsStillsI CanIdeasSongCan DoLinesTalkingHundredFinishedNo IdeaFifty Author:Trevor Rabin
“We'll only be playing four new songs live, but all the material for the next album is basically finished.” SongNextFourMaterialsAlbumsFinishedNew Songs Author:Scott Putesky
“Nothing is ever finished. It's a funny thing. I actually think that's really the more natural way of stories or songs.” ThinkingWayStoriesSongNaturalFinishedFunny Things Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt
“The eternal task of song can never be finished in a single lifetime. That is the beauty and fascination of the art. Once you begin to phrase finely, you will feel more joy in the beautiful finish of a beautiful phrase than that caused by the loudest applause of an immense audience. The latter excites for a moment; the former endures forever.” FeelsArtMomentsBeautifulJoySongAudienceForeverEternalTasksLifetimeEndureFinishedFormerPhrasesLatterImmenseFascinationApplauseSingle Life Author:Nellie Melba
“When I have just sat down and tried to write the lyrics of a song, usually about half of it sounds like bullshit. I just have to go away from something and come back to it again later. I do a lot of editing and switching around and putting little pieces together to get the right mood and personality, and it takes me forever to get a song finished.” WritingLittlesTogetherSongSoundHalfForeverPiecesPersonalityDown AndFinishedMoodSatGoing AwayTake MeBullshitEditingSwitching Author:Matt Berninger
“I can never tell what's going to end up being on an album until it's all finished. I'm reading the news everyday, and sometimes I just have to be away from it. And that ends up writing the songs for me a little bit.” WritingLittlesI CanEndsSometimesSongReadingBitsLittle BitNewsEverydayAlbumsFinished Author:Jack Johnson