"I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to"
- Joanna Newsom
About this Quote
In this quote, singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom expresses her personal method to producing music. She states that she is not interested in writing music that does not attract her own sense of beauty. This recommends that she prioritizes her own creative vision and taste above any external expectations or trends. By emphasizing the importance of beauty in her music, Newsom highlights the psychological and aesthetic impact that music can have on both the developer and the listener. This quote also speaks with the credibility and sincerity of Newsom's music, as she is driven by her own personal connection to the charm of her structures.
This quote is written / told by Joanna Newsom somewhere between January 18, 1982 and today. She was a famous Musician from USA.
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