Art Quote by Julia Michaels

I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think.

— Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi

Songwriters tend to make records instead of talking to people.

— Sharleen Spiteri

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

The writing process for us is different with every song. Sometimes they come from our lives, or someone else we know may be going…

— Matthew Ramsey

When you're writing a song with someone, it's a very personal process. The music has to be an organic experience, it can't be contrived,…

— Jarryd James

To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other…

— Ryan Adams

I just try to write songs that people are going to have a dialogue about.

— Beyonce Knowles

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

Artists are like messengers. A song is authored by you, but its interpretation is owned by other people. And you have no control over…

— Pharrell Williams

When you're a songwriter, you don't have control over which songs get heard and which ones don't.

— Ryan Hurd

Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever matters.

— Courtney Barnett