"It's not that I have resisted songwriting, it's just not something I felt I have had to do. I've just not woken up and thought, I must do this. But I have often heard music that I have instantly felt 'I have to sing that song'"
- Alison Krauss
About this Quote
In this quote, Alison Krauss is describing her point of view on songwriting. She clarifies that she has actually not actively avoided or resisted songwriting, however rather it has not been a required or immediate job for her. She does not wake up with a strong desire or compulsion to compose tunes. However, she acknowledges that there have actually been minutes when she has heard a particular piece of music that has quickly resonated with her, and she has felt a strong urge to sing it. This recommends that while songwriting may not be a continuous drive for her, she is still deeply connected to music and has a strong psychological action to certain songs.
This quote is written / told by Alison Krauss somewhere between July 23, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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