Chance Quote by Josh Freese

I enjoy songwriting. It's slow-motion improvising.

— Julian Casablancas

I'm a very slow songwriter; it takes me sometimes years to write one song, if I ever finish.

— Michael McDonald

I'm basically a songwriter, man. Songwriters are down in the fine print, you know? And I really enjoy that.

— J. J. Cale

Songwriting is hard - it's so easy to fall into the same traps. It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of…

— Julian Casablancas

Being a songwriter requires versatility while being an artist requires you to create a cohesive body of work. I truly enjoy both.

— Wendy Starland

That's really where my heart is, unfortunately - I'm less interested in songwriting and more into just making noise.

— Sufjan Stevens

I like the songwriting. I don't ever listen and then go back and change stuff. For me when I wrote the song, it's always…

— Christopher Owens

Sometimes, I would love to record a super-quiet album, but for some reason, I never really got to that because my heart lies with…

— Floor Jansen

It's easy for me to write songs but hard for me to write an album; that's been my experience.

— Grace Potter

I guess songwriting has become a little more difficult for me over the years or maybe I regard it in a different light because…

— Justin Rutledge

Some people, it [songwriting] comes faster. Some people, it comes slower.

— Leonard Cohen

The exciting thing about a songwriter is that, you know, particularly if you're a songwriter and an artist and you play the parts and…

— Stevie Wonder