Guy Quote by Bruce Dickinson

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

Traditionally, songwriters can't sing. And that holds true in my case, also.

— John Phillips

If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.

— Taylor Swift

Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever matters.

— Courtney Barnett

Songwriting is such an intimate thing, and with people you don't normally write with, you're naked.

— Tony Kanal

People get strange about whether you've written your own songs, which seems really stupid considering that, especially in Country Music, it's about oral tradition…

— Neko Case

Writing songs is super intimate. It's a bit like getting naked.

— Gwen Stefani

I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks.

— John Mayer

I've written songs everywhere, and I think the place does matter.

— John Rzeznik

Instead of writing songs for girls, I tend to write albums, which I guess is a bit weird.

— Ed Sheeran

Songwriters tend to make records instead of talking to people.

— Sharleen Spiteri

Writing music is something very natural... this is the way to communicate with other people.

— Krzysztof Penderecki