One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.

Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves.

You have to be very brave in that first writing session.

I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.

Who put the bomp in the bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp, who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong?

You can get stale writing with each other for a while.

You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.