Brandi Carlile Quotes About Songwriting

Quotes about: Songwriting

• There's a lot of really inspiring music coming around the bend - we tend to believe that to sound classic or timeless is to sound vintage or retro. It's a little bit dangerous, because you'll really miss a chance to make your mark as a generation.

  Brandi Carlile

  Believe, Writing, Vintage

• I stand firm behind the belief that, for me, songwriting isn't something that I do or command, it happens to me. I can either choose to stop and acknowledge it, or put it off and hope that it won't fade away. 'That Wasn't Me' is no exception - it came together more quickly than any other song I have ever constructed on my own.

  Brandi Carlile

  Song, Together, Belief

  "Interrogating Brandi Carlile: I Knew "That Wasn’t Me" Was Our "Let It Be". Interview with Jesse Kornbluth, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 24, 2012.

• My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton John and Freddie Mercury.

  Brandi Carlile

  Rocks, Glam Rock, Two

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