In order to make a normal-sized record, a singer songwriter should have a couple dozen finished songs. Once they go through the… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
“It’s called ”being an artist” for a reason; it’s something YOU ARE. It’s how you live. It’s WHO you are. How you… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Songwriter friends will be like, 'Oh my God, when are you going to put out 'Love Triangle?'' It's just been that song… — RaeLynn Copy Share Image
Melanie Fiona is a singer, a songwriter, she's a super-girl. I can be silly, goofy, really chilled. She's like your cool chill… — Melanie Fiona Copy Share Image
I'm constantly learning as a songwriter, so naturally that makes you grow as an artist. But I also think the more time… — Louis Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I was a staff songwriter for Combine Music Publishing in Nashville for seven years. I'd sit around with a groups of friends… — Michael Bacon Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter. So I'm OK. But when I wrote "Stand By Me" as a song and to know that the song… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
When I go on the road now, which is less than before, but still more than I'd like to, I think of… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
The singer-songwriter has always played music that was stylistically rooted in the '30s and the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. But… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
If you're a songwriter, it's to perform your songs. For singers, it's just to get to sing somewhere. So while there may… — Donnie Fritts Copy Share Image
I'm not an author, but as a songwriter, I'm afforded this kind of luxurious ambiguity in songs of being able to confess… — Finneas Copy Share Image
Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
I never considered myself a songwriter, but now since I've been working with Nick Lowe, I am contributing to an extent. But… — Dave Edmunds Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, you try your best to write a good song, and you like nothing better than hearing a good song.… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I just figured if I'm going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm not from a musical family, so I borrowed my friend's guitar and started writing songs for my school music project.… — Maisie Peters Copy Share Image
“... and you might say “no, you will never do that, that’s not you, not who I know, not who I thought… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Undeniably, I'm a country singer; I'm a country songwriter. But I feel like I make country music for people who like country… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
I've had the great luxury in my career to be so successful as a songwriter that I didn't have the desperate need… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
I think artists are aware that talking gives a songwriter so much material. If they just tell us what's happening, it's so… — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what's coming in as a songwriter.… — Mark Farner Copy Share Image
I simply find that as a songwriter, my goal is to try to move people. And I feel that before I can… — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
I've always been a songwriter, whether it's singing or playing with a band or doing DJ sets, they're all different ways to… — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
I always like to write the songs, and they get turned loose into the world, and who knows what happens to them.… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
I might be a completely different kind of songwriter but I definitely think there are some things... I've taken pieces from different… — Mark Stoermer Copy Share Image
I consider myself primarily a songwriter first, so the goal is to write songs that might be personal, but that people can… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
When I became a songwriter, it was out of some sort of desperation. I needed to create something. I had to latch… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I'm tired of Glen Matlock saying he was the songwriter for the Sex Pistols. I co-wrote as many songs... but I don't… — Steve Jones Copy Share Image
Nobody in my family was musical. I had no idea you could be a songwriter and make a living at it. It… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not,… — Carole King Copy Share Image
A lot of people think I came out of nowhere. When you start as a songwriter, nobody knows who you are. I… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
I'm trying to break away from doing covers or from being considered only as a YouTube star. I'm a singer, songwriter, sound… — William Singe Copy Share Image
I dropped the 'Bundy' with my country music because I wanted it to be two separate things: There's me as a songwriter… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be in this role, as a songwriter. In the Pumpkins, it was always impossible because Corgan would wake… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
When I first started out in this business, it was easy because nobody wanted anything from me. But now everyone wants something… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
My dad was one of the reasons I kept Simply Red going so long. I was brought up to stick at things.… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
A lot of festivals can be a jumble of electronic music and rock and roll, and everything's all mixed up - some… — Jenny O Copy Share Image
The first thing Fontana did was get me to change my hair colour from light brown to red, and the songwriter Mitch… — Kiki Dee Copy Share Image
I completely understand why I am considered a singer-songwriter and I have no problem with any of that. It's just when I'm… — Alex G Copy Share Image
I'd love to claim the title of 'songwriter' or 'intellectual,' but the truth is that anything that I ever learned how to… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
