Bored Quote by Amy Winehouse

I don't write songs for myself anymore. I only write songs on assignment. It's purely a business, but it is still so important to…

— Alan Menken

I just know that I love to write songs, and I have for a long time.

— Stone Gossard

I'm just writing songs about how I feel or about how people I know feel.

— Elliott Smith

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

If I'm not writing songs about things I've actually been through, it ruins the idea of making music to me.

— Austin Carlile

I always seem to write personal songs; that's always been my go-to thing, to write about what I'm experiencing.

— Martha Wainwright

Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is close to…

— Rachel Bloom

I'm mostly inspired by relationships and things that are going on in my everyday life. It's hard for me to write songs about things…

— Meiko

I write most songs randomly. They don't always deal with something I've been through but something I think is important to tell.

— Tony Oller

It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know that I…

— Rico Love

The fact is I don't write songs, per se; I've written a couple here and there, but that's not my forte.

— John Dolmayan

I've written songs since I was like eight or nine, and that was purely out of boredom because I just loved music.

— Ruel