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I dont dream songs. Im more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song.
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"I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs"

- Judy Collins

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Judy Collins is a prominent singer-songwriter who has been writing and carrying out music for over five years. In this quote, she is expressing her imaginative process for composing tunes. She does not dream songs, but instead makes a note of her dreams and after that analyzes them into songs. She likewise gets up in the early morning and writes prose, which she then uses to produce tunes. This quote shows that Judy Collins is a thoughtful and creative songwriter who takes the time to reflect on her dreams and experiences in order to develop significant music. It also exposes that she is not scared to take risks and check out new ideas in her songwriting. Judy Collins' innovative procedure is an inspiration to aspiring songwriters and musicians, revealing that it is possible to produce lovely music from the depths of one's creativity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Judy Collins somewhere between May 1, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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