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You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.
Discover your own style. Don't try to repeat what has already been written - have the courage to do your own thing and don't be afraid to do something different.
I always think that's neat, when you can hear a story told from different points of view, different perspectives.
For years, I've written narrators who aren't gender-identified. When I do autobiographical stuff, that's different, obviously. But I've always tried to keep my songs as potentially not a man's thing.
Some people criticize me for always wearing different variations of bobs, but bobs never go out of style.
Cage always wanted to know what my structure was, if I had one. I often did have some sense of the time structure. Then he'd make a different one for the music.
When you're a writer, you're always looking for conflict. It's conflict that drives great stories.
I always write 'Fight' on the mirrors - that goes way back to the times when you had to fight apathy.
I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.
