Best 16 quotes of Jules Shear on MyQuotes

A person like Carole King could make up something, change it, and actually improve it.

Every one of the songs was based around picking an acoustic guitar. That was part of the concept from the beginning, that the tempos were going to go from slow to almost mid-tempo.

I don't know too many people because I stay at my house, I write songs, I go to the store.

If you're asking me to compare myself to other people, I don't really know what other people are like.

I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.

I just sat down and thought, I'm going to write a song today, I'm going to give it a try. So I just stuck it on a tape like everything else. That was just another song.

I saw Krishnamurti speak one time. And I thought, I'm not going to live here.

I taught myself how to play when I was about 13. I'm a lefty.

I tend to think of all the songs the same - I give them all kind of equal rights.

I was living in Woodstock for a long time, and I thought, I got to get out of here, man.

People don't come to Asheville very often, and they don't know I'm there. I enjoy it. I like it.

Rewriting to me means, if I work on it for three days, I've rewritten it.

Some people just come in, do it and they know it's right. It turns out better than you imagined it was going to sound. When that happens, you take it as a gift.

The nice thing about true hopelessness is that you don't have to try again.

The same people who never did their homework in high school are still doing that to this very day out in the real world.

Why do it, just because I can? That's kind of crazy.