Become Quote by Chris Martin

Songwriting wasn't my gift. I think you have to cultivate a gift; you have to practice and develop craft around your gift so that…

— Linda Ronstadt

The thrill of writing songs for other people, when you get that right, that person's soul speaks to that song; you've done them a…

— LP

That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or brought them to some place in their life where…

— Lenny Kravitz

I always try to give my songs as gifts.

— Dan Fogelberg

There's a lot of craft that goes into achieving a hit song - at the beginning of your career, you're usually more inspiration than…

— Kara DioGuardi

I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into…

— Teena Marie

With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.

— R. Kelly

It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know that I…

— Rico Love

I love writing songs. I love doing my radio show and talking to the fans and listening to what they have to say, but…

— Randy Owen

I think I'm a maker of songs, and songs are like films or a picture: You put them over there, and they have nothing…

— PJ Harvey

I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that,…

— Erykah Badu

The gift of song is just like... I think music is one of those true things in this world that is universal.

— Charles King