Father Quote by Gregory Porter

There's certain things as a songwriter that I don't really care to write about, and there are certain things I won't sing about anymore.…

— Randy Houser

I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs.

— Paula Cole

I think just letting go is a really good thing to do in many areas of your life, songwriting included.

— Ingrid Michaelson

Once I'd become a songwriter, it just stays with you. You always want to write more songs because it's such a great feeling.

— Paul Rodgers

There are certain topics songwriters stay away from because it's hard to go there. I didn't sit down and go, 'I want to write…

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

Not being a natural songwriter... for me the appreciation of a great song and the writers came early on, growing up in a musical…

— Bonnie Raitt

Songwriting is such an intricate part of me as an artist and as a person; I couldn't just let someone else do it.

— Shakira

I feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel.

— Bruno Mars

“The thing about being a songwriter is,even if you been fucked over, you can find consolation in writing about it, and pour it out.…

— Keith Richards

Being a songwriter, you are accepting that this isn't about you. If you do want it to be about you, you're going to be…

— Justin Tranter

That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not, if someone…

— Carole King