My advice for people is to love the world they are in, in whatever way makes sense to them. It may be a devotional practice, it may be song or poetry….
I don't want an angry song with no silver lining ending up on my album. Then I'd have to play, or feel obliged to play, that song every night in repe….
I write songs about my own experiences. You can't lie to yourself. You can't pose to yourself..
I continue to evolve as a human, I see things differently everyday so it's sure my songs will continue to change and it's a really good thing. It's n….
A scrip on my back, and a staff in my hand, I march on in haste through an enemy's land; The road may be rough, but it cannot be long; And I'll….
At some point, I had to make a decision: I could practice more and become a really great guitar player or I could work on writing better songs. There….
I've had several working-man songs that I like..
Everyone was saved once by music. So I decided to REALLY work on my songs and not just "play" - to make something really good, more "professional." S….
I'm self-critical but also, I'm not a very modest person. I'm self-critical in the lead-up to showing anyone anything. You know how people say they w….
Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful..
When I began to cover songs for YouTube, they all tended to be in the super pop-genre.. as in, smash-hit songs. My writing process was heavily influe….
I do like a song that can look good on a page without even being sung. I edit and edit and edit..
It's better to find a composition through an instrument and to play it and record it because you have something. It's a composition, and the song is ….
There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and….
Hope is a song in a weary throat..
Television's contribution to family life has been an equivocal one. For while it has, indeed, kept the members of the family from dispersing, it has ….
I don't want to sing songs and write songs that need to have images behind them that are of a specific time. The times we live in today - I mean, the….
Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents of life that went through our brai….
God is the ultimate musician. His music transforms your life. The notes of redemption rearrange your heart and restore your life. His songs of forgiv….
Joel Chandler Harris, who created a multi billion dollar industry, everything from his books, to Disney's "Song of the South" based upon the Uncle Re….
If I look back at the songs I was writing when I was effectively a child, there's a big contrast, so I've learnt a lot along the way. I think it's a ….