Honestly, I've never thought of myself as a mover and shaker of songwriting. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I've always been insecure about my singing. That's why I've focused so much on my songwriting. — Brenda Russell Copy Share Image
The world does not know it needs poems any longer, but we believe it does. — Bin Ramke Copy Share Image
A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime. — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
I compare songwriting to childbirth. How many kids can you have before your uterus explodes? — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out. — Camila Cabello Copy Share Image
My daughter is far more talented than me in the songwriting department - far more. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
First thing, I throw on some jeans, a T-shirt and my Keds sneakers and make coffee. That is actually my favorite time… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I don't write poetry for the page because my inclination in that area is satisfied by songwriting. "Ornamental Hermit" was a comparatively… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
If a woman's aim is to become a singer, I would highly advise her to first develop her craft in songwriting. It's… — Nadia Ali Copy Share Image
You always try different versions of yourself through songwriting. It can get a bit annoying to see them walk around and do… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Annie Lalley is one of the funniest and most likable personalities you'll ever see on stage --which makes the depth of her… — Pierce Pettis Copy Share Image
That's been a pretty interesting thing, visiting schools and performing and doing songwriting talks and stuff. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I wanted to play rock and roll when I started playing. Nobody at that time ever thought about songwriting. You sang songs,… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is big. When I write a book, it's a three-year commitment. Toward the end, I'm writing seven days a week, and… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
It seems like songwriting for most songwriters is only one season in their life, a five or ten year period. For me,… — Rodney Clawson Copy Share Image
Insatiable,' the album, was more of a project, really... it was more like a songwriting excursion and an exclusive deal that hadn't… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
By the time I wrote those first three songs for his new CD ... I wanted to push the poetics as hard… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Twenty-seven people sang 'Wind Beneath My Wings' before I got around to it. A lot of people saw the movie that I… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're writing a song and you have an image whilst writing a song. I don't think you ever base a songwriting… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
I think the more the listener can contribute to the song, the better; the more they become part of the song, and… — John Prine Copy Share Image
I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I feel like the inspiration is that I've managed to change my songwriting over the past couple of years and also production… — Marika Hackman Copy Share Image
Kids who are least impressive in my class are the ones who only listen to one kind of music. They only listen… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I believe I love my guitar more than the others love theirs. For John and Paul, songwriting is pretty important and guitar… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Songwriting is ... all about intuition - this thing pops into your head for a reason and it's up to you to… — Jim James Copy Share Image
Suzanne had a room on a waterfront street in the port of Montreal. Everything happened just as it was put down. She… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I feel like I've got so much to do, from a music perspective. Jamie's done his record and traveled around the world… — Oliver Sim Copy Share Image
To me, music and songwriting is... part of the intriguing thing is the creative process; you know, the creative thought process. Relying… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
Listen to what children have to say-their windows to the soul are unclouded. — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting. — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
Songwriting was my own journey. I never fit in with structure in songwriting. — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
Songwriting is a give-and-take process, and it can lead to some good, healthy debates. — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. — David Bowie Copy Share Image