Bigs Quote by Berry Gordy

I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.

— Jamie Foxx

I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.

— Rosanne Cash

I wanted to create a more spontaneous outlet for my songwriting to have alongside the more long-winded process of making an album. I wanted…

— Jens Lekman

I was mainly a songwriter; I really wasn't much of a performer.

— J. J. Cale

I always wanted to be a songwriter, and it took a while.

— Shawn Colvin

It was really hard to find people to come over and play guitar and sing and write songs together. So that turned me into…

— Jack White

I didn't set out to write certain kinds of songs - I just set out to write good songs.

— Madonna Ciccone

I just wanted to write about music if I wasn't going to make it.

— JPEGMAFIA

I was clear that I wanted to do music and I wanted to write songs. But I wasn't clear about how I was going…

— Alison Goldfrapp

I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.

— Kim Carnes

The world has changed a lot since I started making records.I used to go into a studio and there were songs there, chosen for…

— Shelby Lynne

I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and…

— Thurston Moore