I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed. — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done… — Tom Cochrane Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, I listen to everything to be inspired... from Rihanna to Bruno Mars to Springsteen to Johnny Cash. — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
My theory is this; I'm not a political songwriter. I'm an honest songwriter. — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I think the biggest thing, for me, was just to be recognized as a songwriter. — Tiffany Darwish Copy Share Image
I think with any songwriter the first 1,000 songs are always terrible. — Graham Russell Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37. — David Berman Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to make it. I'm still trying to get this over and do it and hopefully leave some kind of… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to… — Nanci Griffith Copy Share Image
I'm a songwriter. My voice just serves what I'm writing about. So to let all that go, I mean, bring the sensibilities… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I've been so used to being supported by musicians, and I don't class myself as a particularly adept musician on instruments. I… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
A young songwriter shouldn't think he or she doesn't stand a chance because someone has big corporate people behind him. Never look… — Ronald Isley Copy Share Image
On piano, I tend to write either gospel or singer-songwriter songs, sometimes kind of rocking blues songs. But the more heavier rock… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
There's a standard of songwriting that, when you start immersing yourself in those types of songs, it raises your own bar as… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
I thought [ as a kid], "Maybe I don't want to start a punk band necessarily. I just want to learn to… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I feel like you become a songwriter when you claim that it's sort of like a switch flipped, and you're always writing.… — Charlie Worsham Copy Share Image
“... and it was quite a sad thing, the way I watched you sleep like nothing could go wrong and I did… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“Cutting my roots and leaving my home and family when I was 18 years old forced me to build my home in… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Although I have guitars all around and I pick themm up occasionally and write a tune and make a record, I don't… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
My little boy, West, and my wife, they're my rock and that's the thing that keeps driving me to do better at… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
I think I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
I'm doing more deep listening, which is part of the role or job of the songwriter. I think with a lot of… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I don't think any songwriter who comes up through playing clubs can really claim to have independently developed their art. All along… — David Berman Copy Share Image
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