My Songwriting Quotes

24 My Songwriting quotes by 24 unique authors

Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with… — Luke Bryan
My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together. — Boz Scaggs
As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry and discipline, to… — Rosanne Cash
First thing, I throw on some jeans, a T-shirt and my Keds sneakers and make coffee. That is actually my favorite time of day. That… — Lucinda Williams
For instance, I may bring a certain feminist perspective to my songwriting, because that's how I see life. I'm interested in art, poetry, and music.… — Laura Nyro
It wasn't so much that I had to leave to make it in the music business as I was curious to be out on my… — Matthew Sweet
I don’t shake at the site of alcohol anymore. I don’t feel the need for it. If anything I’ll get stoned. I always told myself… — Julian Casablancas
I think my songwriting might be a little more on the darker side maybe. — Neko Case
I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting. — Juliana Hatfield
Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it… — Andy Partridge
A lot of what has pushed me forward is desire, and I have expressed that in my songwriting - perhaps because it's safer! — Brian Molko
I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's… — Black Francis
I really wanted to focus on my songwriting, or songwriting with other people. I wanted to go learn from other people who were really good… — Mikky Ekko
My songwriting is like extending a hand to the listener. — Dave Grohl
The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. — Dave Mustaine
I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been… — Carly Simon
Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting. — Scott Weiland
Faith is a really important part of my life and inspires me in all facets of my life, including my songwriting and my singing. — Vusi Mahlasela
I always found very strong images for my songwriting in New York. — Neneh Cherry
My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton John and Freddie… — Brandi Carlile
I've been relying very heavily on my instincts as of late, and my songwriting has come to depend on my ability to surrender to the… — Christine Anderson
And I look forward to the time when I can become more indulgent with my songwriting. But this band is a family, and it's a… — Stone Gossard
It's nice to finally have a CD out which reflects my songwriting, my singing and the band that I have. — Mick Taylor
I was always interested in science, and pre-med was arespectable thing to do while I ursued my songwriting. — Neil Diamond

Who Wrote These My Songwriting Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 24 My Songwriting Quotes as follows: