Writing Quotes

My mother is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs – by the time I was about 17 – she started to believe in me, musically.

The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.

I love music, so if I wasn’t singing, I would probably still be working in the music industry. I love songwriting, so I’d probably be a songwriter.

Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel.

Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.

I’m very happy with the way I write. I think I do it good. But I’ve never really considered myself a writer.

I wonder if the world I’m meant for just hasn’t been written yet.

A musician is similar to someone who wrote a letter to the loved one. Then decided to read read it out loud instead of sending it.

I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.

Swallowing the negative words rising up my throat; I am writing my days with smiles and laughter.