I always did go against the singer-songwriter form. I think I've always had a lot of storytelling songs. — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
As a producer, as a songwriter, I've spent a lot of time either in my bedroom or in studios, alone. — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a songwriter and a storyteller and somebody who conveys a feeling to the listener or the viewer. — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
I have always been a singer/songwriter, and I was pushed in places I didn't want to do, like pop or top forty.… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
As a songwriter I take a lot of pride in my writing, and 'Things a Man Oughta Know' won ACM Song of… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter. — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
“I am a complicated person with a simple life and I am the reason for everything that ever happened to me.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I am the kind of songwriter to where I don't have to have experienced it firsthand to write about it. — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
The curse of being a songwriter is that's you're always at work. I could look out the window right now and see… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, I was really into pulling away from the melodrama and the overdramatic type of writing that I was previously… — Katie Stelmanis Copy Share Image
I think all my songs are good but that doesn't mean that everyone else does. I'm fine with that - I trust… — Griff Copy Share Image
I grew up with this idea that songwriters had a great job. My family was Irish Catholic, so if you became a… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
When people say the words 'singer-songwriter,' I think they have an image in their heads of someone with an acoustic guitar who… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
I'm more than a songwriter. I'm a creative person. Some people you just always see. I won't allow you to see me… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
I think I'm much more of a guitar-songwriter than a singer. I start with chords and then test out melodies rather than… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
Akon is a very talented songwriter to work with. His melodies, they're just insane. It's funny, I think about him a lot… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I think being a singer-songwriter... your job is to tell a story that other people can't really tell themselves. And I really… — Gabrielle Aplin Copy Share Image
People are going to say, ‘Well, it’s not very truthful.’ But a songwriter doesn’t care about what’s truthful. What he cares about… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I consider myself a songwriter before anything else. The fact that I have been able to write both of my records and… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
“I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
There's certain things as a songwriter that I don't really care to write about, and there are certain things I won't sing… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
Even though, theoretically, being a composer and being a songwriter are the same thing, in my brain, they are completely different. When… — Michael Bacon Copy Share Image
“Being passionate about something is the most beautiful characteristic you can develop.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I'd love to collaborate and write a song with Will Gallagher from Oasis. I think he's a great songwriter. — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter, an artist, and a musician. I do not have to try to be that; I just am. — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, simplicity - what not to do, what not to play - can be the hardest thing to achieve. — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, you might write every day and throughout the course of a year you might get four songs that are… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists was never satisfying for me. — John Legend Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, you always want to search for something that's right in front of you that you can twist into something… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
“You might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought you were”,… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I think that any songwriter - and I think that Bob Dylan knows this more than all of us - you don't… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter, and if it wasn't for country radio, I really wouldn't have many other outlets. — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
I'm a very slow songwriter; it takes me sometimes years to write one song, if I ever finish. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
There's no one songwriter in the band. It's collaborative, and we all have different tastes. — Aaron Dessner Copy Share Image
I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter. — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a… — Cris Judd Copy Share Image