Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced by the folk song, the storytelling tradition in folk music. And so for years I wrote mostly story songs. I still do that, but as I've gone on, it's gotten a little more personal. I used to write mostly in the third person. I write a little more in the first person now.
Some things will never change. - Bruce Hornsby
Some things will never change.
- Bruce Hornsby
People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapp… - Bruce Hornsby
People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapp…
Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced by the folk so… - Bruce Hornsby
Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced by the folk so…
When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still… - Bruce Hornsby
When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still…
When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country. - Bruce Hornsby
When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
I'm a kid for a living: I get to play the piano for a living. - Bruce Hornsby
I'm a kid for a living: I get to play the piano for a living.
I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested. - Bruce Hornsby
I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested.
There is no one who has ever created music with the combination of intelligence, intuition, depth, creativity, and humor that Jerry Garcia has. His w… - Bruce Hornsby
There is no one who has ever created music with the combination of intelligence, intuition, depth, creativity, and humor that Jerry Garcia has. His w…
I feel like what I owe my audience is what I'm most passionate about. - Bruce Hornsby
I feel like what I owe my audience is what I'm most passionate about.
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