"All the best songs are, I think, the easiest write because they just come out."

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Benji Madden

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“A poem should be wordless As the flight of birds.”

Source : 'Ars Poetica' (1926)
“Youve got to have a good public education system so small-business owners, when they locate to an area, are confident their kids are getting the best education possible. I feel strongly about local control in school districts.”
“Van Morrison is probably, at this point in time, my biggest influence as a vocalist. When we were making our last album I had a vinyl copy of 'Veedon Fleece' in the vocal booth in front of me, in the dorky sense. I think there were candles around, which is really tacky, but hey, I needed to channel Van the Man!”
“Will it be a great source of comfort to certain Canadian boys to know that the bullet that maimed them for life was made from Canadian nickel sold by the International Nickel Company?”
“My own personal dream is that the majority of the web runs on open source software.”

Source : "Big Omaha 2010". Conference Interview, May 2010.
“To play with a band all of the time, just about nightly, was good for me because I wrote lots of arrangements and I got a lot of my transposition and chords ironed out.”

Source : "'Fresh Air' Remembers Hit Songwriter, Pianist And Producer Allen Toussaint". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. November 13, 2015.
“I have to keep reminding myself that I was hired for a reason and one of those reasons is because of the stories I tell and the films I've made previously.”
“We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or understand or explore.”

Source : Ellen Gilchrist (2013). “Falling Through Space”, p.26, Open Road Media

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