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
If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not. — Phillip Phillips Copy Share Image
It's amazing to know that 5 years ago I was writing songs in a basement in the ghetto and now I'm writing… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I just play music by listening and responding, so I don't know anything about writing songs or arranging and all of this… — Jaimoe 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
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 think a lot of people think that I'm a humorist or comedy songwriter. I will never take offence, but I think… — CMAT 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
Sometimes, writing songs is like waiting in for deliveries. They give you a window, and your washing machine is going to show… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
Songs are pretty easy. They are small, they are modular, they are about as big as a bagel. They are easy to… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
When I stopped trying to write songs, that's when I'm able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life,… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
You never hear of Artist writing songs about how Happy it is to be someone's best friend... — Stanley Johnston Copy Share Image
My general approach to making art making hasn't changed much since I was 20, poor, and writing songs in my bedroom wanting… — Dave Malloy Copy Share Image
I always saw songwriting as the top of the heap. No matter what else you were going to do creatively - and… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence. — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it. — Jake Shears Copy Share Image
I don't like the word "happy." I wouldn't want to use it that context. I enjoy writing songs, it's a really good… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I just feel like, unfortunately, I'm a person that has to be creative to live. Whether that's, like, painting or making sculptures… — Hunx Copy Share Image
When I was 6 my dad taught me the blues scale, and I started writing songs and improvising. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I can't imagine ever not making music, making albums, writing songs, doing shows. That's all I really know, and that's all I… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
Singing didn't really come naturally to me, I don't think. I had to really work at it. I just kept singing. I… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image