Jimmy WebbSongwriting is Hell on Earth. If it isn't, then you're doing it wrong.371Philosophy
Jimmy WebbSomeone left the cake out in the rain ✨ Song: Macarthur Park, 1996345Time
Jimmy WebbYou reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.323Life
Jimmy WebbThe people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.275Humanity
Jimmy WebbWhat has worked before is never as good as something that has never been tried before, even if it doesn't work. ✨ FaceBook post byJimmy Webb from Jan 12, 2011297Reading
Jimmy WebbEven if chords are simple, they should rub. They should have dissonances in them. I've always used a lot of alternate bass lines, suspensions, widely spaced voicings. Dfferent tex… ▶254DeathTime
Jimmy WebbWe are really in a rut with the three-minute song. You know where it's going to go. If you're trying to get your message across sometimes it's wise to say, Why don't we stop here … ▶2810Time
Jimmy WebbYou certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely thing to have all the different genres of music cohabitating the Top 40… ▶181LoveThoughtTime
Jimmy WebbI'll find a place to rest my spirit if I can Perhaps I may become a highwayman again Or I may simply be a single drop of rain But I will remain And I'll be back again, and again a… ▶205Politics
Jimmy WebbThe creative processes are so mysterious.206Death
Jimmy WebbAs I've grown - dare I say it - older, I had hopes of indulging my dreams of being a sailor.147Hope
Jimmy WebbWe as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out.1710Truth
