The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer songwriter, or find a singer to develop.

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I wanted to write for Broadway.

I wanted to write for Broadway.

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in...

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in...

There is the great creative part of it. The writing is the best part.

There is the great creative part of it. The writing is the best part.

We wrote what sounded good to us and hoped it would find a home.

We wrote what sounded good to us and hoped it would find a home.

I can't seem to write young enough anymore.

I can't seem to write young enough anymore.

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it...

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it...

A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to...

A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to...

My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of...

My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of...

On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are...

On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are...

That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a...

That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a...

We all have fertile creative periods and times when we can't figure out how we...

We all have fertile creative periods and times when we can't figure out how we...

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do...

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do...

Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.

Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.

We are the yin and the yang of the creative process.

We are the yin and the yang of the creative process.

The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you...

The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you...

Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing...

Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing...

That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone...

That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone...

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together...

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together...

We were very fortunate to have been on the scene when we were.

We were very fortunate to have been on the scene when we were.