Chris Stapleton When you’re writing with an artist or for an artist, you have to help them serve their vision. That’s the cool part about writing songs. There are no rules. – Chris Stapleton Artist Quotes Cool Quotes Rules Quotes Serve Quotes Songs Quotes Vision Quotes Writing Quotes I am always interested in making myself as uncomfortable as I can. Sometimes I ask myself, ‘Can I stand onstage and sing this song and sell it?’ Sometimes I can’t. In a room, you get to pretend a little bit and step outside of yourself. My wife has great taste in everything but men. The vast majority of the songs on my debut album, ‘Traveller,’ came from lists she made.
Ellen Ullman A computer is not really like us. It is a projection of a very small part of ourselves: that portion devoted to logic, order, rule and clarity. – Ellen Ullman
Elvis Costello I’d been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time. – Elvis Costello
Bob Parsons Almost nothing works the first time it’s attempted. Just because what you’re doing does not seem to be working, doesn’t mean it won’t work. It just means that it might not work the way you’re doing it. – Bob Parsons
Samuel Eto'o I wanted to prove that a young boy coming from Africa was able to succeed and achieve a lot. – Samuel Eto’o
Lamar Odom For years I’ve been seeing my young brothers wearing Scarface T-shirts, John Gotti T-shirts, Rick James T-shirts. We don’t have any icons or idols to look up to, just rappers and professional athletes. – Lamar Odom
Mickie James You want to be taken seriously as an artist and not just known as ‘that girl wrestler who sings.’ So you want to go out and stand on your own legs. But at the same time, I don’t negate the fact that without everything I’ve accomplished in wrestling, I wouldn’t have been given so many really cool opportunities on the music side. – Mickie James
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