It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on…

I actually had a week where I literally wrote four songs and all of them are on my album. But sometimes you'll go a…

— Laura Bell Bundy

Anyone of any age or background who loved pop music liked our songs.

— Nicola Roberts

John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.

— Ben Kingsley

I've never liked songs that are about writing, or struggling to write. Maybe it's because it's too relatable to me.

— Courtney Barnett

I'm a songwriter, principally, and I was real excited that people liked my songs, but you get a bit of an ego about it.

— Rick Springfield

By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what's going to…

— Jason Mraz

I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write…

— Zac Efron

You don't have a voice yet when you first come out. So even though I knew I had some deeper songs, my first album…

— Cole Swindell

You sing songs hundreds of times over and over, but certain ones just morph and naturally, as you age and get life experience, take…

— Cheyenne Jackson

After Silk Route disbanded I came on my own, and through the years, I have sung a few film songs while writing songs for…

— Mohit Chauhan

The first few songs of the album 'Little Earthquakes' were unlike anything I'd ever heard.

— Mick Foley

I don't do filler songs. I don't get them. They don't make any sense to me. Why would I literally waste my time on…

— Betty Who

I've done gospel songs on every album.

— DMX

The way that I've always viewed my career, I always do what comes to me. I don't write forty songs per album, I write…

— Rick DeJesus

But you know, I really like to present the songs on an album as a story, as something thematic, rather than something you'd put…

— Pegi Young