The label doesn’t do anything but put your record in the store, that’s all they do. And tell you, you don’t have a single… and tell you, it’s not gonna sell… that’s what the label does. Ray LaMontagne Read Quote
Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didn’t want someone to crush it. I waited until I felt strong enough to take the criticism. Ray LaMontagne Read Quote
When I pick up the guitar, it’s a melody, and that’s what drives the lyrics. It’s bits and pieces of truth, but it is storytelling. Ray LaMontagne Read Quote
I am very self-critical, but that’s a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician. Ray LaMontagne Read Quote
In order to get a note out, I have to dig deep, and I mean that on an emotional level. To physically sing, I have to get somewhere deep before I can do it. Ray LaMontagne Read Quote