I like writing songs. I like the camarderie of the and. I like touring. I love playing bass. And then there's free… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I can't even begin to express the joy I get from writing songs, both on my own and with others, I hold… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Writing songs has always been my first and foremost love, and, you know, whether I continue to have success as an artist… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
By the time I was 17, I was in a band, writing songs and playing solo piano at weekends, in pubs or… — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one,… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
I love not being in charge of writing all the songs, and being the front person - the whole thing is cool. — John Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
I can never tell what's going to end up being on an album until it's all finished. I'm reading the news everyday,… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
I took a few months off after my senior year was over, and I prayed and tried to figure out what was… — Morgan Wallen Copy Share Image
There are some singer-songwriters who start out as poets. So someone like Leonard Cohen wrote and published poetry in the early 60s,… — Richard F. Thomas Copy Share Image
For us, the stuff we know is writing songs, playing shows, and that's what we're trying to concentrate on. Not trying to… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I had my first band. it was kind of a progressive metal band kind of thing. I just started writing songs that… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
I just write songs because l enjoy it, l never thought to be an activist. If that's what l am then that's… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm writing songs I find myself in that Teskey Brothers soul world and I'm like, 'This is not a G… — G Flip Copy Share Image
If you want to be a singer, you've got to concentrate on it twenty-four hours a day. You can't be a well… — Otis Redding Copy Share Image
I love writing songs with people, which is about really taking risks, throwing yourself over the falls and really seeing what you're… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I kind of miss writing songs the way that I used to write songs, in the sense that I would just sit… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I made a note in my head to be aware of things as they were happening, because they might not happen again.… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
I'm like the opposite of one of those comedians who's funny on stage and depressed behind closed doors . On record, I… — Adele Copy Share Image
I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Love. Children are loving, they dont gossip, they dont complain, theyre just open-hearted. Theyre ready for you. They dont judge. They dont… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
In Mudcrutch we all wrote songs, and when it got to the focus on Tom and the Heartbreakers, I kept writing songs,… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
A few years ago, when I was writing songs for my first album, I was staying with Michael Feinstein as I often… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
We're not writing songs to solve a cultural problem. The goal for us is to express what we're going through, and it's… — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
When I started writing songs, I was doing it for myself and a small circle of friends. And gradually, over the years,… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
If you're writing songs by yourself, who's going to tell you if it's good or not? But if you're writing songs with… — Glenn Frey Copy Share Image
When you're an artist you're speaking about life, you're talking about your experience here on the planet. So essentially, that's what I… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
Obviously when you write songs you've got to record them, but just writing the songs is one of my favorite things to… — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
The most important thing is writing songs that resonate and giving people a chance to listen to them. — Corey Smith Copy Share Image
Writing songs is kind of like a wrestling match to me. You have to pin it down and make it do what… — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
I realized that I started writing songs to make people feel how I felt, rather than just making them feel something. That's… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, what probably makes writing songs really easy is that I've generally been attracted to situations that aren't always the healthiest. — Sara Quin Copy Share Image
I ended up writing songs by taking stock of all the different events in my life, but all those songs were bad. — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
Every day, I write. I have a writing period - it's usually in the morning - or I'm writing songs. — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
I'd say writing songs is, for me, as much playing the tape recorder as it is playing guitar or writing words. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I was playing piano at three and started writing songs when I was six or seven, and I've been addicted since then. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
I had been writing songs for other people for a while, and I made a demo and I put it on my… — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
I just wanted to eat, to survive. I started singing a cappella in bars. I saved up money to get my first… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
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