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I'm not really calculated enough or trained enough as a musician or songwriter to create a style in order to please people. Ultimately, I just have to do what I like to do.

— Jane Wiedlin

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

If I have an audience, I'd like to make music for my whole life. But it's not really up to me.

— Albert Hammond, Jr.

Some people don't understand that I - as an artist and a person - I want to make my own decisions and create the music that I personally like.

— Yandel

If anyone asks me about songwriting, I guess I'd say that you just gotta do it.

— Alex Turner

It's not my style to be thinking about what a record is while I'm making it: I just write songs.

— John Darnielle

All I try to do is to write music that feels meaningful to me, that has commitment and passion behind it.

— Bruce Springsteen

I kind of just stumbled into producing. It was more that I was a writer, and the only way you were going to get your songs done was to do them yourself.

— Babyface

My style is part of the music I like, the bands I see, the people I surround myself with, the places I go to.

— Alice Dellal

The kind of music I'm trying to make is conscious, to make people think and feel and get inspired.

— Matisyahu

✗Opposing Perspectives

It's really important to create something, like with my creations as a musician. Just let it flow. Focus on how to deliver message to audience. Don't get ego.

— Miyavi

I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite self-indulgent.

— Laura Marling