Connection Quote by Bea Miller

When you're a songwriter, you don't have control over which songs get heard and which ones don't.

— Ryan Hurd

Obviously when you write songs you've got to record them, but just writing the songs is one of my favorite things to do.

— Avi Kaplan

There's something different that happens when you're writing a song for your own record that you know you're going to sing.

— Beck

Some people don't have a way of that catharsis and I do, so I'm lucky in that sense that people listen to my songs…

— Ellie Goulding

When you write a song, there's no point keeping it to yourself.

— Iwan Rheon

I'll never sing something that I've never been through. So even if I didn't write it, I have to have at least experienced it.

— Jana Kramer

I write songs every day, but I don't necessarily get to record them.

— Kevin Parker

I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record.

— Smokey Robinson

Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives…

— Smokey Robinson

Most times you don't write the song, the song writes you.

— Colin Linden

I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require…

— John Frusciante

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

— Melissa Etheridge