Songwriter Quotes

Charlotte Eriksson

Being passionate about something is the most beautiful characteristic you can develop.. Charlotte Eriksson
Being passionate about something is the most beautiful characteristic you can develop.

George Strait

I'm always looking for great songs, and not being much of a songwriter, I depend on great songwriters to send them to me. I go through tons of stuff, and sometimes you just find material that kind of fits and becomes something special.

Michael Jackson

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

Charlotte Eriksson

I don’t want to be a critic of the world. I want to encourage it.

Charlotte Eriksson

This world can be quite wonderful once you let yourself be a part of it. It’s on your side, you know?

Charlotte Eriksson

Find something you love and go for it with all your heart. No excuses, no plan B. Never settle for anything less than you know you can do.
It will be hard, but I promise it will be worth it.

Charlotte Eriksson

An artist must be passionately in love with her art. Obsessed or possessed ― go mad for what you believe in.

Charlotte Eriksson

Why I write music? Because it hurts not to.

Charlotte Eriksson

Maybe I can learn to live in a way that makes it worth writing about, and maybe I can actually become something more than this empty shell.

Charlotte Eriksson

You read and write and sing and experience, thinking that one day these things will build the character you admire to live as. You love and lose and bleed best you can, to the extreme, hoping that one day the world will read you like the poem you want to be.

Charlotte Eriksson

Human interaction. The most complicated form of happiness I will never figure out.

Charlotte Eriksson

No story is worth telling without the twists and turns. Make them count instead.

Charlotte Eriksson

Some people make you want to be a better person, and that, for me, is the purest form of love.

Charlotte Eriksson

So many people will tell you ”no”, and you need to find something you believe in so hard that you just smile and tell them ”watch me”. Learn to take rejection as motivation to prove people wrong. Be unstoppable. Refuse to give up, no matter what. It’s the best skill you can ever learn.

Charlotte Eriksson

... and you might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought you were”
and I will say
“watch me”
for I never did this to fit in
or stand out
but to live.

Charlotte Eriksson

When you forget about the how, go back to the why.

Charlotte Eriksson

Find what makes you happy and go for it with all your heart. It will be hard, but I promise it will be worth it.

Charlotte Eriksson

I wanted to say all these things about how you just have to hold on to the things you love and let go of all the rest.

Charlotte Eriksson

It all takes time and lessons and places, but I’m learning to listen to my restless heart, telling me to “go, go, go!

Charlotte Eriksson

Time flows smoother when you are with people you love.

Will.i.am

Don't be afraid of the dark
Look inside
Grab your heart
Let it shine

If it's dark outside
Shine your light

Charlotte Eriksson

Take a shower, wash off the day. Drink a glass of water. Make the room dark. Lie down and close your eyes.
Notice the silence. Notice your heart. Still beating. Still fighting. You made it, after all. You made it, another day. And you can make it one more.
You’re doing just fine.

Charlotte Eriksson

All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality.

Charlotte Eriksson

It will not always be easy, but it will always be beautiful.

Charlotte Eriksson

You might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought you were”, and I will say "watch me".

Lailah Gifty Akita

Music gives strength to the soul.

Ellen J. Barrier

Music is exciting and easy to enjoy, the rhythm and voice.
It does not need interpretation. That is why it is called the Universal Language.

Charlotte Eriksson

I didn't do music to live; I lived so that I could do music.

Charlotte Eriksson

It’s called ”being an artist” for a reason; it’s something YOU ARE. It’s how you live. It’s WHO you are. How you spend your life and what you leave behind.

Charlotte Eriksson

I am a worried person with a stressed out soul, living a simple life with no capital.

Scott Mcgoldrick

our love
like
stepping on to a plane
sitting down in a car
walking on unknown land
will either take us to where we belong
or throw us into darkness

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