Vocalizing Feelings Quotes

I find it hard to talk and say things, but I can always sing about them.

The truth is, it's easier for me to write than talk... to express the state I'm in at any time.

I vocalize a lot of my feelings.

I feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel.

It's really cathartic to play my songs live. I'm a really non-confrontational person, so my songs are kind of like all the things I never get to say to anyone.

However, it [singing] wasn't until halfway through high school that it dawned on me that singing wasn't just a hobby, it was something I had a growing need for in my life, and that was about when I adopted the neglected guitar I found under our piano and started singing about all the things I could never say.

You need to be able to communicate what you feel - good or bad. But when I feel things are falling on deaf ears, I take a step back.

A lot of people say don't let bad vibes into the studio, but I love to. If you're having a bad day, write a song that feels like that.

Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.

When I first started making music, it was where I went when I couldn't express myself, when I wasn't able to connect with other people, when I couldn't talk about what I was going through.

I don't talk with people about how I am feeling - I just usually write a song about it.

Trying to say something is all you got in life.

I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does.

I think there's something very valid about having feelings that you can't articulate. I don't think you should shut those feelings out, but I also want to be able to communicate them.

Write what you feel. Write because of that need for expression.

Actually doing a song, going to the studio, and just getting out on paper your anger makes you feel a little better sometimes.

Stoicism is of no use to me whatsoever. What I'm a big believer in is talking about everything until you're blue in the face.