Also Quote by Justin Vernon

I always considered myself a songwriter, but I didn't move to New York with plans of doing that; it just sort of happened. Everyone…

— Kevin Morby

I wanted to become a better songwriter, so it seemed like a no-brainer to move to Nashville, where some of the best writers in…

— Maren Morris

It was really hard to find people to come over and play guitar and sing and write songs together. So that turned me into…

— Jack White

I've written songs everywhere, and I think the place does matter.

— John Rzeznik

It wasn't so much that I had to leave to make it in the music business as I was curious to be out on…

— Matthew Sweet

I didn't mean to be a songwriter; I just was writing for fun, you have all day to do it. I was homeless so…

— Jewel

I've never fit in in any music world. I've always been an outsider. I mean, the fact that I live in Indiana - I…

— John Mellencamp

Location is a very important aspect to songwriting.

— Ken Hill

When I left college, it broke my mom's heart, but I knew I had to be in Nashville. I knew that was the place…

— Cole Swindell

I'm from the middle of nowhere. I had to drive four hours just to find a city. It's a different upbringing. It was perfect…

— Chris Pronger

When I fifteen or sixteen and was in London, moving from a small town and now going to a big city, I discovered so…

— Rex Orange County

I simply find that as a songwriter, my goal is to try to move people. And I feel that before I can move other…

— Travis Tritt