Firsts Quote by David Bowie

The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist.

— Courtney Barnett

'If You Could Read My Mind' is a different experience every time I sing it. It's just that kind of a song.

— Gordon Lightfoot

'If You Could Read My Mind' was written during the collapse of my marriage. It's a great song. No one has any gripes about…

— Gordon Lightfoot

The first song I wrote was the first song I remember thinking, "Well, maybe I can do something here." The very first one. By…

— Suzanne Vega

It ( In My Life ) was the first song that I wrote that was really, consciously about my life.... up until then, it…

— John Lennon

A lot of the people I was writing with think a lot more about lyrics and a lot more about the details from the…

— St. Lucia

I can’t tell you what that first song was about. Something about love and a boy and a girl… And this boy can think…

— Jennifer Flackett

Well, I Am... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about…

— Neil Diamond

There's always a certain line in a song that will always stuck in your mind because it reminds you of a place, a moment…

— Anonymous

The first song I ever wrote that I liked was called 'When You're Alone.'

— Jade Bird

I can clear my mind, and lyrics just come out; it's very easy for me.

— Sia

“My mind seemed to think in terms of very bad song lyrics these days.”

— Hester Browne