Quotes about son
song dog real
I have a real dog-like mentality, in that it's like, 'Where is my next meal coming from? Am I ever gonna eat again? Will I ever write another song again? Will anyone show up for tour?' I think it comes from being really poor as a kid. Neko Case
song writing people
I try not to be overly literal. When I'm writing songs, I write down a lot of words, and then I try to simplify it. I like to give people hints or words that make visual pictures for them.
song giving clue
You're not supposed to totally know what's happening. The songs are supposed to give you clues so you can fill in the blanks.
song thinking trying
I try to think of the songs as little movies. They're always pretty visual to me. I can always sort of see them. I don't always know what the end result is going to be, and I don't know exactly what it's going to sound like, but I can kinda see them.
song long-ago ive-learned
I'm not the same as I was long ago, I've learned some new things and I hope that it shows. Neil Young
song two kind
There's two kinds of love, one is wrong and one is right.
song hard-work people
Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
song play games
It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game.
song lying school
The punches came fast and hard, lying on my back in the school yard.
song stars rocks
You were born to rock, you'll never be an opera star.
song atlantis said
Said the condor to the preying mantis, we're gonna lose this place just like we lost Atlantis.
song design needs
I need a new unit to sample and hold, but not an angry one, a new design, new design.
song imagination my-best-friend
Imagination is my best friend.
song eye hurricanes
You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away.
song children color
I dreamed I saw the silver spaceships flying in the yellow haze of the sun. There were children crying and colors flying all around the chosen ones.
song heaven
You're as close to heaven as I'll ever be.
song cold chili
It's a cold bowl of chili when love lets you down.
song baby night
I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can.
song gates
True love opens the gates of time.
song world negative
Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?
song writing guitar
If you wanna write a song, ask a guitar
song war hate
Hate was just a legend and war was never known. The people worked together and they lifted many stones.
song love-is rose
Love is a rose But you better not pick it. It only grows When it's on the vine. Handful of thorns And you'll know you missed it. You lose your love When you say the word MINE.
song clubs different
I go in and sing the song and arrange it and mix it and that's it. It's no different than playing in clubs.
song thinking worst
Don't think. The worst songs I've ever written happen when I think.
song drug singing
It's all very hazy to me now. I'm glad I made it through that stage. It got a little dicey. There were some drugs going on. I remember singing one song for about a day and a half.
song heart giving
I want to live, I want to give, I've been a miner for a heart of gold.
song writing two
I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore it.
song real strange
Some get stoned, some get strange, but sooner or later it all gets real.
song time one-day
I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.
song writing ideas
I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down and try to write a song. You know, go mow the lawn...My songs speak for themselves.
song work-out things-work-out
It's going to take a lot of love to make things work out right.
song black battle
Britains still commemorate the Battle of Cable Street in London. There are still pop songs in Britain that reference Sir Oswald Mosley and his black shirts. Rachel Maddow