Justin Guarini Quotes

Being a songwriter is really the base of being an artist, for me.

You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.

I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off no ego; I just like to make good music with good people.

My dream collaboration is with Lauryn Hill. Is that ever gonna' happen? Who knows! But there's still a lot I feel like musically I could do.

I'm a player and I do it because I love playing whether it's for my album or someone else's.

I'd rather let the song live and, as I get older, I'm less absorbed with the clothing. The older I get, I just wanna write good songs.

With Rihanna, it's always a collaboration, and that's why I love her so much.

I've always been in bands writing songs with friends in order to play shows or record a future record.

It would be fun to write with Adele, actually. She seems like a fun girl to write with.

The best part of making music, for me, is collaborating and working with new people and fresh sounds and all those things that gets people excited to continue in this business that we all love so much.

I consider myself a composer.

I'm a painter in sound.

I love to make music and stay grounded.

Music is what I do naturally.

There's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.

My first album is playful.

What I have to do as a musician is do everything that is not on the music.

First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter.

I love writing for dancers. You don't have to worry about the lyrics. I think to write words without music must be so frustrating. It must be always be so good, so perfect.

I've always had this passion to be creative, and wanted to sing or be in bands and make music, but I didn't have ideas as to what format it'd be, or how I'd do it. I'm not very good with plans. I didn't think it would be me at the front, either. In fact, I'd go as far as saying that was something I'd prevent.

Don't get me wrong, I love my first two albums a lot.

I dream about singing. I would love to sing and write.

So I like to make music, and I like to share music. This is also a gift.

I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening.