First Quote by Carly Pearce

I write songs so that people can make them into what it means to them as well.

— William Beckett

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

— Ben Gibbard

I consider myself a songwriter before anything else. The fact that I have been able to write both of my records and establishing myself…

— Kate Voegele

What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like…

— Sinead O'Connor

I think for many songwriter/performers, you need to go off by yourself and write the songs to begin with, but then you need people…

— Alan Licht

The cool thing about being a songwriter, or a writer, I guess, in general, you can take on a lot of different things, experience…

— Amos Lee

I'd like to be writing songs for other people - I just like writing songs.

— Darren Criss

Writing for somebody else is really fun 'cause I consider myself a songwriter first and foremost.

— Kesha

I just figured if I'm going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is something I…

— Phil Collins

I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think.

— Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi

I never really focus on writing for other people, to be honest. Every song I've ever written was for me to sing. Maybe if…

— Skylar Grey

I'm a songwriter, actually. And when I say I'm a songwriter, I'm saying I can write songs for more than just myself.

— Yo Gotti