Writing the songs and producing the songs and arranging them and recording them is your canvas and your palette and your brush.
Scott WeilandBut at this phase of my life, I want to write and not have to think about whether a song is going to be a hit. I want to explore the music that inspires me, and I don't want to ape myself.
Scott WeilandAs I've gotten older, I've found that I'm not afraid anymore to throw my influences into making a record.
Scott WeilandMusic, as many people have said, is the universal language. Of course points are made which make you think about things, but ultimately it makes you feel. And that's why people remember more songs that have meant something during their life than films. They start to define periods in your life, and that's kind of the beauty of it.
Scott Weiland