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There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.


Paul Thomas Anderson


#lot #point #songwriters #steal #terms

You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that opportunity came this summer, when I was invited to perform at the Lincoln Centre festival in New York... three nights.


Elvis Costello


#centre #composer #face #fact #festival

Dorsey played the upright bass and steel guitar, as well as acoustic guitar. Johnny played acoustic guitar and together they were fabulous songwriters and singers.


Jimmy Griffin


#acoustic guitar #bass #dorsey #fabulous #guitar

Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!


Nanci Griffith


#being #catch #else #good #hand

Well, as a songwriter, it's really dangerous to use the word love in a song. It's a word that has been used in songs so many millions of times before, and it's the most popular topic to ever write about.


Jack White


#been #before #dangerous #ever #love

I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.


Katy Perry


#appreciate #boring #cool #different #different sides

I think songwriters are more related to fiction writers. The Odyssey was a story in song. To me, that's so beautiful, all those painted characters, all those travels and adventures.


Regina Spektor


#beautiful #characters #fiction #fiction writers #i

I can only say thank you and thanks also to all of the great songwriters who wrote those wonderful songs that became number ones.


George Strait


#became #great #i #i can #number

Maybe I can learn to live in a way that makes it worth writing about, and maybe I can actually become something more than this empty shell.


Charlotte Eriksson


#become #change #growing-up #independent #into-the-wild

The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s, it looked like the year of the singer-songwriter was over, 'cause music changed in our time and the spotlight was out.


Jimmy Buffett


#came #cause #changed #early #i






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