"At this point in my life I'd like to live as if only love mattered."

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"The songs are not necessarily autobiographical. A lot of songs are a combination of influences. It might be some part of my life, or something I've felt, or something somebody's told me. It all comes together."

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"I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are a lot of references to weather, too!"

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"I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them."

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"I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about."

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"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."

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"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."

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"Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control."

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Explore more quotes by Tracy Chapman

"The songs are not necessarily autobiographical. A lot of songs are a combination of influences. It might be some part of my life, or something I've felt, or something somebody's told me. It all comes together."

"I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are a lot of references to weather, too!"

"I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them."

"I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about."

"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."

"I often write either really early in the morning, or really late at night."

"I'm a hopeful cynic."

"Love's a recurring theme through my work."

"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."

"Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control."

Exlpore more Life quotes

"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."

"A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares."

"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."

"Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!"

"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."

"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right."

"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"

"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others."