Courtney Barnett Quotes About Songs

• The first song I wrote was called "You" and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. I remember them all because I used to always write terrible poetry. I keep all my notebooks.

  Courtney Barnett

  Notebook, Song, Writing

  Source: pitchfork.com

• I've never liked songs that are about writing, or struggling to write. Maybe it's because it's too relatable to me.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción, Lucha, Escritura

  Source: pitchfork.com

• I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción, Escritura, Guitarra

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• "On Script" is one of my favorite songs I've ever written. I'd just been jamming on it one day, and again I was struggling with lyrics. I'm still figuring out what it's about. I've seen a couple of reviews that are like, "It's about the monotony of playing the same songs every night," because I say, "On script every night/Like a well-rehearsed stage show." It's not about that at all, but I find that funny, how people project what they think about me, or songwriters in general.

  Courtney Barnett

  Song, Couple, Struggle

  Source: pitchfork.com

• I don't like to overcook songs.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Once you write and record a song, it becomes everyone else's song.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción, Escritura

  Source: pitchfork.com

• The music, I think, is just as important as the lyrics; it portrays the emotion of the song. I play the kind of music that I want to listen to.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción, Pensar, Jugar

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• Intento escribir mucho y mi proceso va y viene. Procrastino mucho, así que cuando me siento a escribir, soy bastante perezosa. Y a veces es tan frustrante escribir que, cuando no lo haces todo el tiempo, se te mete en la cabeza que no tienes nada de lo que hablar y no puedes escribir canciones.

  Courtney Barnett

  Song, Writing, Lazy

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• Every time I write a song it feels like it could be the last one I do, or it always feels like a fluke.

  Courtney Barnett

  Song, Writing, Lasts

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• People should be free to take whatever they want from music and I think that over time I realized that different people always find different things in my songs, which is really good.

  Courtney Barnett

  Canción, Pensamiento, Gente

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I think that a good song is catchy, and a great song is not catchy - but it has a deeper meaning.

  Courtney Barnett

  Song, Thinking, Catchy

  "Courtney Barnett on songwriting, self-confidence, and her record label". Interview with Rose Riddell, www.coupdemainmagazine.com. February 29, 2016.

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