Bits Quote by Laura Marling

I write songs, and there is a definite need to express myself through my music.

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I get to express myself in my songs more than I can ever do in real life or in talking to somebody. I get…

— Max Cavalera

My brain never turns off of songwriting. Every conversation, everything I see, I'm just kind of like a sponge and I soak it up.

— Dustin Lynch

Songwriting is a difficult thing, but it's not so bad when you remove the barriers you put up yourself.

— Jason Bonham

I'm always trying to find myself little holes where I can do some songwriting.

— Darius Rucker

Songwriting is what I am trying to stay good at and get better at.

— LP

That's one of the problems in being a songwriter and living a long time. What you eventually end up doing is you start imitating…

— J. J. Cale

If you want to express yourself, it is difficult to be by yourself. You must have people around you who understand the same music.…

— Hubert de Givenchy

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

I'm pretty self-conscious, so I tend to work in a way where I say what I need to say and get out rather than…

— Neko Case

I'm not like other writers. I'm not hung up on using my own songs. In fact, my sister Bunny always tells me I sing…

— El DeBarge

I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you've experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered,…

— Mick Jagger