Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
– Jimmy Buffett
Related Quotes:
- You are your own best teacher. ~Jimmy Buffett – Jimmy Buffett
- Write. Write write write write WRITE. Write. Now.(This is an inspirational writing quote.) – Jen Lynn Anderson
- A tapping foot isn’t the best a listener can get from a song: A good song makes a listener dance. A great song makes him think. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Songs are as sad as the listener. – Jonathan Safran Foer
- Forget that blind ambition, and learn to trust your intuition. – Jimmy Buffett
- Maybe there is another who sees life not as a flickering candle but as a torch that can illuminate an undiscovered world. – Jimmy Buffett
- It’s not the tales of Stephen King that I’ve read,I need protection from the things in my head . . . – Jimmy Buffett
- It’s not the books by Stephen King that I read,I need protection from the things in my head . . . – Jimmy Buffett
- Indecision may or may not be my problem. – Jimmy Buffett
- Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy. – Sarra Cannon
- Jimmy Boom Semtex says Semtex goes BOOM! Handle his books with care. – Jimmy Boom Semtex
- It’s true-”there are only, like, two songs about rainbows, including that one. He should be asking why there are so few songs about rainbows. – Cheryl Cory
- The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children – Philip CarrGomm
- Songs are dangerous, songs are subversive and can change your life. – Ronnie Gilbert
- The songs were all either fast or sad. Because all songs should be either fast or sad. – Rob Sheffield
- Some songs are never just ordinary songs, they become the memories you collect in your life. – Seekerohan
- Great songs don’t grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees – Benny Bellamacina
- The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best- write the story you want to read. – Austin Kleon
- The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more. – Jasper Fforde
- Love is the dance of the spirit on a stage called heart with the songs of mind to satisfy our eternal desires to belong. – Debasish Mridha
- It’s helpful to remember that God doesn’t belong to Christians, Jews, Muslims or anyone. We belong to God, not the other way around. – Rev Kellen Roggenbuck
- You belong to all of us, and we belong to you. – Sarah J Maas
- Naira is our currency, belong to our country and belong to the people. Buy made in Nigeria to grow the Naira to make it value. – Saminu Kanti
- Naira is our currency, belong to our country and belong to the people. Buy made in Nigeria let’s grow the Naira to make it value. – Saminu Kanti
- Things do not belong to us but we belong to things. – Debasish Mridha
- You know who you belong to, Jack?--œYeah.--œYourself.-He’s wrong, actually, I belong to Ma. – Emma Donoghue
- Us girls deserve more than one song. We deserve more than one pledge of solidarity. We deserve better songs than any boy will ever write about us. – Jessica Hopper
- You’re everything I write about in my songs, but can never have. – Abbi Glines
- The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen. – MF Moonzajer
- A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship. – James Faust
- Music is much like ????ing, but some composers can’t climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent. – Charles Bukowski
- Tears are a form of communication – like speech – and require a listener. – Erica Jong
- To be a good writer, become a good listener. – Cynthia Briggs
- A suffering person does not need a lecture-”he needs a listener. – Billy Graham
- For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is. – Wallace Stevens
- In general, silence often reflects ambiguity on the part of the listener as the observer wishes to understand the other’s experience. – Sandra Leanne Bosacki
- A story isn’t a good one unless it has a good listener – Antonia Michaelis
- A bad handwriting is as annoying to a reader -¦ as an irritating voice is to a listener. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- A good teacher is one, that never stops listening; a good listener is one, that never stops teaching. – Anthony Liccione
- A person’s voice can have such a powerful experience on the listener, very different from looking at the words on the page. – Frank Beddor