Being real Quote by Elvis Presley

I've never written a song in my life. It's all a big hoax.

— Elvis Presley

Songs do write themselves through you; I know people find it hard to believe, but it's true.

— Paul Rodgers

Right now I feel so inspired, it's hard to believe. I've written about 20 songs in the last two days. I'd gone about four…

— Tommy Bolin

Most times you don't write the song, the song writes you.

— Colin Linden

Actually think anybody ever approaches writing any song, I think the song approaches them, truth be told. Usually what happens is that a song…

— Jon Fratelli

Songwriting is a mystery. And it's a mystery to me that it's a mystery. But that sounds stupid.

— Neil Finn

Every day you can write a song but some days there is just some magic in the air and something special about the catch;…

— Lee Brice

It's hard to believe the life that 'Someone Like You' has taken on. It's proof that people hunger for great songs - and they…

— David Nail

Every time I write a song I feel really lucky and kind of surprised. Not surprised that I wrote it, but just surprised that…

— Amos Lee

And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.

— Smokey Robinson

Most of the songs I write just very directly from my life. I don't have a big imagination. Whenever I tried to write from…

— Rivers Cuomo

As a songwriter, you're never off - for me, anyway. There's a certain mentality of people that decide, "Oh, we're going to try to…

— Kenny Chesney