About Quote by Matthew Shultz

I feel like if I've written a song about something I haven't experienced, I wouldn't be able to perform it properly, and people would…

— Anne-Marie

I am inspired musically by anyone who can write a song that can bring me to tears.

— Kelly Blatz

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

To write a love song that might be able to make it on the radio, that is something that is terrifying to me. But…

— Barry Manilow

I don't think I could write about something I've never experienced or felt; all my songs are about things I've been through.

— Anne-Marie

You want to have a song that people will listen to and go, 'Oh, yeah! That reminds me of something in my life,' or,…

— Pegi Young

I have to be inspired to write a song.

— Brett Young

People get trapped sometimes and they don't feel they have a voice. And if you can in some way help someone by writing a…

— Lisa Stansfield

I've always written songs with a visual counterpart in my mind that no one else can see.

— Phil Elvrum

The songs that you start to write that you are a little scared of can be the ones that you have to tell.

— Mat Kearney

Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

I'm usually really drawn to a song, and I know it would be good to cover if it sounds like something that I could…

— Lorde