Body Quote by Khalid

I've never had any kind of work ethic. I've never sat down with the intention of writing a song.

— Dan Bejar

When I think about my career and how it all started, it really started with me getting to a point where I understood how…

— Corey Smith

For me, I'm more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really kind of…

— Doug Martsch

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results. The final aim and reason of all music…

— Johann Sebastian Bach

I was inspired to create 'My Life' so I could finally share a personal part of my life beyond my music.

— Mary J. Blige

I had to have a lot of jobs until I was supporting myself through music, but I knew that those jobs were all leading…

— Jason Mraz

I've never been interested in diarising my life through song. So much stuff has been done before. So many people have brilliantly articulated the…

— Dan Smith

I've always made music that was representative of real life.

— Eric Church

It's really such a personal journey, making a record, but even more so writing the songs.

— Shania Twain

That was what I always wanted to do for my whole life, to write music in the service of telling stories and communicating ideas…

— Stephen Schwartz

I always felt like I'd achieve something, although not necessarily in music.

— Ellie Rowsell

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write…

— Sheryl Crow