Writing songs is like looking for gems in a bucket of shit. The diamonds tend to be at the bottom so it’s worth digging.

Diz Disley

 

Country music is three chords and the truth.

Harlan Howard

 

Written down, it doesn't seem a very good song, but coming through pale fawn fluff at about half-past eleven on a very sunny morning, it seemed to Pooh to be one of the best songs he had ever sung. So he went on singing it.

A. A. Milne (The House at Pooh Corner)