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I looked through our catalog year by year, and I saw that there were pockets of time when we wrote some terrific songs. Then all of a sudden, we'd go for another two or three months and there weren't great songs.
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I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.
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Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves.
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A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
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If we were the team that won out, then life was good and we felt that we were worth something.
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You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
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I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
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Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability.
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