I think Quote by K. Flay

I think when you're writing songs, it's impossible to not draw on personal experiences, whether it be traveling or girls or anything. Just emotions.

— Harry Styles

I think when you're writing songs, it's impossible to not draw on personal experiences, whether it be traveling or girls, or anything.

— Harry Styles

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

— Melissa Etheridge

I think all of my songs are either based on personal experience or will be based on personal experience, because I do write a…

— Jens Lekman

Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing.

— Jann Klose

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That…

— Nick Cave

It's scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, "Am I ever going…

— Bethany Cosentino

You know, I think so much about relatability when it comes to songwriting, and this experience of being in the limelight isn't necessarily everyone's…

— Laufey

I usually write from my own experience, and that's definitely a true statement for me. I think having a song about desiring to live…

— Jon Foreman

I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me.

— Victoria Justice

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

That's what I love about songwriting - that you can write something about your own experiences and think it's completely specific to you, and…

— Idina Menzel