Jason Boyd Quotes
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You can't get tired of something you don't know exists.
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I find inspiration by feeling like I haven't done or achieved anything. I push all songs I've written to the furthest part of my mind so I am not thinking of what I've done. I continue to think on what I need to do.
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Being a songwriter, my job is just to write songs for people. I'm not attached to them.
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When you wake up every day, it's like a new birthday: it's a new chance to be great again and make great decisions.
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My first significant break was when I was 15, going on 16, and my cousin Courtney 'Bear' Sills told me you can make a career out of writing songs. He was the one who put me in with 112. The first song I did with 112 was 'We Can Do It Anywhere.'
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People didn't know that I existed before 'Purpose.'
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I'm like this ghost - you look around, and all you see is the artist. But if you look at the credits, it's still Poo Bear.
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For me, what makes a dope concept is it's a fresh idea, something that I've never heard before.
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People say to me, 'You're a genius; you're great.' I don't know if I'll ever feel that way about myself. Some things, I feel like, are better left for other people to say, and I'm just not into, like, tooting my own horn or bragging or anything.
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I don't want to be an artist; I don't really want to sing - though I do sing on a few songs. But I want to be the guy that presents new music from both new artists and established artists at the same time.
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As a songwriter, I got used to being in the background.
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I'm just used to working harder than everybody and other people taking the credit.
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Often by the time writers and producers try to get a new hit song, the industry has already moved on. Whatever you're creating might not be as hot as it would have been during the time of your first hit. It definitely compromises the creative process when the music is changing and evolving so fast. If you're not on top of it, you will be forgotten.