No one chose to be part of a love. You don't choose it. It's not a decision that you make.

- Justin Rutledge

I truly believe that recovery requires some kind of stasis where you have to sit and internalize and lick your wounds and confront that darkness. I t…

- Justin Rutledge

The search for meaning can be through religion but it can also be through art and tapestry. It can be through prayer but it can also be through music…

- Justin Rutledge

I guess songwriting has become a little more difficult for me over the years or maybe I regard it in a different light because I'm a little more crit…

- Justin Rutledge

I want to create something that you haven't heard lyrically before. It's part of my job, and even though some of my songs are love songs, I tend to t…

- Justin Rutledge

I work more emotively. If someone listens to one of my songs and says, "I know exactly what that's about," then I've done something wrong. I'm not do…

- Justin Rutledge

It's not that I write songs that are easy to get but I don't think there's a lesson that I'm trying to teach in any of my songs. There's not a moral …

- Justin Rutledge