I started writing songs later in life because I just couldn't commit to it before. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I usually can be more honest writing songs than actually talking to people. — Joshua Radin Copy Share Image
I stay away from the arts... writing songs, being creative - those are downloads from God. You can't do data analytics on… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
I think that, when you're writing your songs, there's always a debate about whether, is that you in the song? Is it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
When I was a mailman, writing songs was my escape from the regular world, and now writing songs is my job. And… — John Prine Copy Share Image
Nothing makes me happier than writing a song that I think is good or that I want to play. Writing songs helps… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
People talking without speaking, People hearing without listening, People writing songs that voices never share, and no one dare disturb the Sound… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started singing when I was 8, and then when I was 11, I started writing my first songs. — Jorja Smith Copy Share Image
My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs… — Gavin Rossdale 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
I'd hate to be a songwriter starting a career today...Al Stanton walked in one day and said, 'Otis, I've got an idea.… — Otis Blackwell Copy Share Image
I remember people would talk about Country Music like it was this sexist, lame thing. Well, no, because Dolly Parton is writing… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
That's how it all started, when I met my wife. My music career, even though I started when I was 16, it… — Donavon Frankenreiter Copy Share Image
There's always gonna be guys who are just wonderful singers and probably shouldn't be writing songs. Then there's always gonna be guys… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere… — Wayne Kramer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
I always come from a female perspective and a strong music base, trying to keep a positive slant on things. It's important… — Nikka Costa Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
I'd spent five hours that morning trying to write a song that was meaningful and good, and I finally gave up and… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
One have our biggest challenges if making sure that we are staying true to the mission that we feel called to do,… — Reuben Morgan Copy Share Image
“The drinking dens are spilling out There's staggering in the square There's lads and lasses falling about And a crackling in the… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash's face belongs on Mount Rushmore...I don't write as much as I did back when I was writing songs every day.… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I don't know if it was related to the type of music that we were doing at that time or what, but… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
It's was all the internet. I started writing songs in high school, right about the time of the onset of Napster. I… — Graham Colton Copy Share Image
Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches. — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
