Neil Diamond Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Neil Diamond quotes and sayings page 3 (83 year old musician). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 32 we have for him.
“There's a mystery to writing, and you don't really know where most of it comes from.”
“I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first.”
“I still need practice in enjoying the fruits of success.”
“No, I majored in biology, in a pre-med program.”
“I didn't want to repeat my mistakes so I stopped, took some time out and started having therapy. My songs were bringing up feelings inside of me I didn't really understand, so I wanted to understand where they were coming from to help me be a better person and a better songwriter.”
“The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying.”
“If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I recorded these songs.”
“I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration.”
“Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song.”
“I definitely don't feel like I'm 71. I feel like I did when I was - between 30 and 40. The body ages. The mind doesn't.”
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