Life Quote by Billie Eilish

That's what I love about songwriting - that you can write something about your own experiences and think it's completely specific to you, and…

— Idina Menzel

Everything is super personal. Basically all of the songs are 'this is my life and what I feel about it.' That's how my brain…

— Elena Tonra

As a songwriter, I'm not necessarily writing about myself or my life.

— Ben Gibbard

In fact I wonder if I should bend my own rules a little and for the sake of writing a good song it doesn't…

— The Rocket Summer

There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I…

— Kurt Cobain

I don't talk about my personal life in great detail. I write about it in my songs, and I feel like you can share…

— Taylor Swift

Once I release a song, it's not just about me or the people... I write about. They're my stories, but they're not really mine…

— Jens Lekman

Most of the songs I wrote are personal.

— Matthew Morrison

When you write a song, the goal is not to convey the details of your life. You should write a memoir or something if…

— Conor Oberst

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

— Martha Wainwright

The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I'm writing about, and that's why they always end up being…

— Adele

Everything I write tends to come from my own personal experiences, or from people close to me that I'm singing about.

— Bill Ward