Bebe Rexha Quotes

I tend to start with a full set of lyrics, and then my producer, Joel Little, and I work on the music collaboratively.

Prince used to call me up 3am in the morning and invite me to hear some of his new songs.

I've always had a lot of creative impact on the music with Timbaland.

I'm definitely interested in making more music and uploading new covers; I like to take suggestions because it's more fun if people know the song.

But I love to write music. What I would love to do is give some of the songs I write to someone like Taylor Swift because I feel like she could sing them.

Right now we're in the process of writing new material for a new record.

I don't think there is anything hard at all about having a lot of songs. It makes it easier to be less precious about them, and know that everybody's going to want to work on some of them.

Capitol Records were very keen for me to write and see how I got on; I think that is what defined my sound. The first session I had was with two young up-and-coming writers, Nick Atkinson and Tom Wilding, and I went into a session a bit nervous because I hadn't written that many songs before.

I write a lot of my own music. I usually go in with a producer, and every now and then there will be another writer in the room.

'Trouble Maker' was a project that worked whenever a song that fit the concept came in.

Working with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis was crazy.

I let my partners and my DJ listen to my songs and if they say, 'Oh yeah I felt that one' or 'I am feeling that' then I write it down and we just continue building the album from there.

I feel blessed that I got an opportunity to work with the likes of A. R. Rahman, Vishal-Shekhar among others.

I just want to make that my life: recording music and trying to write a good song every day.

When I feel it, I got it, 'cause, like, on 'Changes,' I didn't never know what that song was, never knew who it was or who did it, but Tom Brenneck asked me to do that song.

I have a very varied taste in music from Boards of Canada to Radiohead. So I just love making music and being in the studio.

I'm always making beats, and when I can hear Ezra singing on one of them in my head, I send it to him. That's one of the ways that we've always worked together.

We travel so much as touring musicians and artists that sometimes, when you hear a great song that you really think could be on your project, you go ahead and record it instead of try to write it.

I think as a producer, you're always sort of questioning if what you're contributing is something that an artist loves and elevates a song.

You should find the dopest producer in your area, and that producer is always going to want songs written to his beat.

Coldplay are just four friends trying to make great music.

I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.

I wrote songs with the guys from Air Supply for their record... So I was just writing songs.

I'll try not to let a day go by without making a song. I don't think I've created a lot of music.

I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've ever had has been about 50-50 songs I've written or co-written and other people's songs.