It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
A good country song takes a page out of somebody's life and puts it to music.
When people tell really good stories in songs, I really like it.
There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play.
Shakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines.
After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written.
I feel so good singing songs that I sang with my father.
My aspirations aren't to sell millions of records, but to write really good songs.
I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself.
There are many examples of great songs that become more famous when they are covered.
The 'Billionaire' song is what my kids tease me with. They sing it to me. It's funny.
I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.
It's always nice to be able to capture your life's experiences in a song and hold the emotion in that way.
There's always going to be life experiences that find their way into my songs.
If my life was a song the title would probably be 'Clumsy', 'cause I'm clumsy.
Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.
I love making records; I love making music; I love writing songs.
My songs are like my children. I love every single one of them.
Life is like a song, it will eventually end...so enjoy it!
Once I come up with the concept, the rest of the song just comes.
