Joey Jordison Quotes

I think that the process of making music is a hard one to describe as well.

The creative part for me is making songs, and that's what I really love the most, and that's what I've always done for every band I've ever had.

Jeff always had a huge part in making a song a record. You felt like you were capturing lightning in the studio. It was never boring. He always was there to serve the song.

It takes a lot of people hours to make music because they focus so much on one thing. I just do it, and I make something you can just vibe to.

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record.

It's true when they say songwriting is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. In truth, what happens is... songs comes through you.

Music. It's all creativity right here, right now.

For me, making music just starts with a simple melody, and lyrics will come sometime after that.

I've done a lot of albums and I kinda know when I'm onto something that was inspirational for me to record and create, and this was one of those projects where I really enjoyed making the album.

I just can't wait to continue creating music.

Composing music is hard work.

I think, now that I've been writing songs in general, whether it's for the group or for me, I definitely feel like I got a little trigger happy, because it was so exciting to have production and create and put a lot in there.

I just want to focus on creating more music.

I'm not one of those guys who can just take a guitar into a room and come out with a song. I need all my instruments dotted around.

You're always thinking about making new music.

I just do what I do. I like to make music.

At times, I will get in the studio and force myself to just write an entire front-to-back record, and 'Let Me Go' is one of these.

'Write' is almost the wrong verb for what I do. I think 'compose' is more accurate because you're trying to make the sounds in your mind and in your voice. So I compose while I'm driving or in the shower.

I can't just sit down and make a song in a day. It's only possible if you focus on the music and not the sound.

That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.

I definitely don't sit down every day and make a new song.

People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.

I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter.