44 Quotes by Diane Warren

You have to hone your craft, but you also have to be born with a certain amount of talent, and I never took the talent for granted - I've always worked really hard to be as good as I could be.

I've been in grocery stores, and if they're playing my music, I'll yell, 'Hey! I wrote that!' I've been next to cars and have done that!

I just love the idea of going into a room and creating something by myself.

I like writing all different kinds of songs. I've wanted to run the gamut of artists.

I've never been in love. I know, it's weird.

I like to start with an idea, but then again, I might be sitting at the keyboard, and just playing a bunch of chords that sound cool together, and something just inspires an idea from that.

Being inducted into the songwriting hall of fame by Clive Davis, that was pretty memorable.

Cher hated 'If I Could Turn Back Time.' I had to beg her, literally, on my knees, just to try it. Happens all the time.

Maybe my songs are my partner. How 'bout that? Yeah, the biggest relationship I have is with my songs.