A lot of my songs, they're like puzzle pieces, and there's just one way to put them together. You could, if you needed to, get the scissors out and c….
But Dad and I are the only father-and-daughter acts who have both had No. 1 songs in England..
What makes that song, I think, is how stark it is..
I just tried to come up with some honest songs. What I was writing about was real plain stuff that I wasn't sure was going to be interesting to other….
An album for me as a teenager in the '70s was a fully formed concept. It was a body of work from an artist I liked or trusted or who excited me. Mayb….
You are everything that's ever been my favourite thing," she wanted to tell him. "You're my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean waves and….
I'll hear a song I love and suddenly I'm isolated from everything around me just for a nanosecond. That's a moment between a moment..
"Tangled Up in Blue," shifts perspective several times during the song to tell a "tangled" version of [Bob] Dylan's marriage and dissolution..
I've been very lucky to work with many amazing animators and directors who can interpret and extend the music I make. When it's done well, it can cre….
I'm a very message-oriented artist, and each song has a totally different meaning..
I was always brutally teased for being George Harrison's son. That was from the age of about four or five, before I even knew who he was. And for sev….
'I mean, [Kanye West] is called me a b***h in his songs. That's just, like, what they say. I never once think, [gasping] 'What a derogatory word! How….
Some people take pictures, I write songs..
Right now I really enjoy writing songs..
Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward. I tend to scribble down notes, lyrics or just random thoughts on pieces of paper, backs of ….
If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it..
You are going to feel like hell if you never write the stuff that is tugging on the sleeves in your heart--your stories, visions, memories, songs: yo….
You never forget where you were when you write a song; it's a very proper memory, so I knew exactly where I was and what I was doing for each track. ….
A good song can make you smile, or it can make you dance or laugh or remind you of a moment..
This is the way I want to die. Torn apart by angry fans who want me to play a different song..
Most of the really good songs are dead true. ... It had to have happened to have the song be there. Every time I've tried to make stuff up it just ki….