I'm just writing songs about how I feel or about how people I know feel. — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
People have been writing songs and poems since the time we had brains. — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love. — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
I just did it independently forever. I just kept writing songs, putting them out myself, upload them to YouTube, it started to… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
I could write songs about politics, but I'm conscious of not writing songs that sound the same as the ones I wrote… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I think, no matter what, when you're writing songs, most people write about the extremes of their experiences. — K. Flay Copy Share Image
I'm not really interested in myself in my writing. I can't see myself in the songs, even though I know different parts… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
There's already a great deal to do writing the songs. And if I were completely in control of it, nobody would be… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
My creative process involves reading books and magazines, writing outside, and moving around a lot. I like to pace around when I'm… — Judith Hill Copy Share Image
My least favorite thing about being in a band is photo shoots and video shoots. I like writing songs. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I started writing songs in high school, so you had to write this stuff out and register it with the Library of… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I've always been aware that probably writing songs - stupid songs or, at least, theatrical songs - is, I dunno, I certainly… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
If you watch home videos, at 4 years old, I was doing nothing but being the entertainer. Singing 'Boot Scootin' Boogie' in… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
I think those walks to the studio were the most enjoyable times for me, because I could get lost in my head… — Sarah Blasko Copy Share Image
I had basically been shelved by the record label for two years and I was writing songs every day. I made two… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired.… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
Yeah, I came in at the end of the Notorious album, played on about five tracks and then we went on a… — Warren Cuccurullo Copy Share Image
The exciting part about sitting down and writing songs, playing shows, or being a musician in general is that you never know… — Graham Colton 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
We used to rehearse and that's where the roots of Dream Theater formed. Y'know, we used to play cover songs and jam… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career, I saw an opportunity to forge new ground and focus on songwriting. Not many people were… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
I think from a major-label perspective, if you were on the flip side of things and that's the world you were used… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
The only reason I do anything is that I just love writing songs. If I write songs, I feel good about it… — Ryan Jarman Copy Share Image
I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it. — Jake Shears Copy Share Image