Cut the crap. Just don't try to be anything that you aren't, have ambition but when it comes to lyrics especially just… — Max Bemis Copy Share Image
There are certainly a lot of people - and I won't name names - who are getting by simply on expression. And… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
I don't really see how any song can not feel contrived if it isn't honest, and how could I write honest songs… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
Songs are not better just because they're emotionally honest. To write a song well, you have to put some work into it… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
With songs, I've always pledged to be honest. I write my songs because I've lived them. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I write because I love to. I'm very, very fortunate to have found something that I love doing that also earns my… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image
“To be honest, I write for myself. Therapy, I suppose people would call it. So when someone buys and reads one of… — Robert Black Copy Share Image