You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know. |
Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability. |
We lived, ate, and breathed pop songs. |
If we didn't get the record, we didn't exist. |
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest. |
I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner. |
I've written songs sober and I've written songs high. |
I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive. |