Sometimes I hate writing songs. Because it hurts sometimes. I'm very emotional. — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was a kid. You just hope that you get better. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it. — Jake Shears Copy Share Image
I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
Music for me is this thing that's sort of saved my life over the course of my whole life, whether it be… — Matt Nathanson Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there. — Becky G Copy Share Image
I don't sit there writing songs, thinking, 'This would be good for Rihanna.' I don't want to be pitching out like that. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to the real stuff and the stuff that feels authentic. And so when I'm writing songs, that's what… — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college. — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter, my love of music has never left me and I literally don't seem to be able to stop writing… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
It's really such a personal journey, making a record, but even more so writing the songs. — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
I was this little kid writing songs. I look back at having that dream, and it's weird. Being able to do it… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
Idol has pretty much taken me out of my recording and out of my choreography. I have managed to slip in some… — Paula Abdul Copy Share Image
After I left the Pumpkins, I went home and just sat around. I have a studio in my basement, and I found… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
People wanted to know where I was and what I was doing. Was I still recording? Was I touring? Was I putting… — John Waite Copy Share Image
I've been getting interested in reimagining folk songs and writing songs that should have existed but didn't, particularly around the Civil War… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
I should be writing songs about happiness all day long, but a lot of my songs get inspired from that place of… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I started writing songs at eight. Heartbreak songs - don't ask me why. It was the stuff I used to hear, so… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
My best songs were written very quickly. Just about as much time as it takes to write it down is about as… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
There are many people writing songs. That is absolutely wonderful. Who knows, there may be some kid in diapers and he or… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I was really kind of miserable with myself personally and all of the things that you can be creatively, until someone said… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
And the thing about me is, I have a lot of mellow songs, because they're the easiest for me to write. I… — Priscilla Ahn Copy Share Image
I released that I could crank out a song if I practiced it a lot. If I am in the practice of… — Ari Hest Copy Share Image
I was a cover artist for years. I didn't start writing songs until I was in my mid-twenties. I wrote them with… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
The first song I wrote and had published was titled "Just As Long As That Someone Is You". It was written in… — Mickey Newbury Copy Share Image