Write Songs Quotes
196 quotes by 162 authors
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I want to sell to people my own age, because that's the way I write songs.
— John Mellencamp
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This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.
— John Mellencamp
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I'm like a bad musical cliche because I bring my guitar on the road and try to write songs in hotel rooms.
— Unknown Author
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Most artists, you know, you spend their entire lives learning how to play music and write songs, and they don't really know how the music…
— Unknown Author
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The thing I always default to is that I'll always be here to write songs.
— Alanis Morissette
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It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and…
— Stevie Nicks
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I don't tell 'U.S. Weekly' which parties I'm going to. I write songs.
— Kid Rock
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I don't write songs thinking about formats, where is it going to get played, who am I gonna please, what's the outlet for it.
— Kid Rock
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I'd probably be a super wealthy guy if I had sat around writing songs and getting them placed like everyone else I know. But I…
— Nile Rodgers
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Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write…
— Rick Springfield
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Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs.
— Gwen Stefani
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That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere.
— Sting
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I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.
— Taylor Swift
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
— Taylor Swift
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I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is, I've…
— Florence Welch
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I could write songs about politics, but I'm conscious of not writing songs that sound the same as the ones I wrote 30 years ago.
— Paul Weller
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I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?
— Brian Wilson
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Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
— Jimmy Buffett
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I'm a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I've been able to tear a little corner off of the…
— Unknown Author
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Throughout all of the changes that have happened in my life, one of the priorities I've had is to never change the way I write…
— Taylor Swift
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