Listening Quote by Bryson Tiller

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

— Shawn Colvin

Even before I started writing songs, that was one of my goals to be a writer, and I still have that goal. I've just…

— Jason Reeves

I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, "River…

— Billy Joel

When I think about my career and how it all started, it really started with me getting to a point where I understood how…

— Corey Smith

I was a different person before I started to write. When I realized I could be a songwriter and that people would listen -…

— Gwen Stefani

With pretty much everything that I've done, in terms of going from being a songwriter and producer for other artists to doing my stuff,…

— Lauv

When I stopped trying to write songs, that's when I'm able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life, and the…

— Lenny Kravitz

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 thought I was just going to be a songwriter for other people! And now I get to put out my own music, which…

— Kim Petras

I never dreamed of being a singer or songwriter. It just happened.

— Thomas Grennan

I got into songwriting because I'm not very good at communicating sometimes, just my true words, so music was always my way of expressing…

— LIZ

Finally I started really opening up as a songwriter and an interpreter and taking songs from all kind of genres and stripping them down…

— Lizz Wright