Difficult Quote by Passenger

If a writer is convinced that he is honest, then it is very difficult for him to be a bad writer.

— Primo Levi

Writers don't have to keep themselves honest. They have to keep themselves accurate.

— John Metcalf

I usually can be more honest writing songs than actually talking to people.

— Joshua Radin

I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting.

— Juliana Hatfield

I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, I believe they have a terrible honesty.

— Raymond Chandler

Audiences are brutally honest nowadays. If they don't like an actor, they have all the right to write him off.

— Akhil Akkineni

I think I'm just trying to be myself and write songs that are honest. That's what I hear in artist's that I like.

— Michael Gungor

When I write music, I know a lot of artists like Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran tend to write from personal experience. I write…

— Christina Grimmie

I think me, Sean Bonnette and Laura Jane Grace, and a lot of the bands people feel that way about, we're just really honest…

— Jeff Rosenstock

People are going to say, ‘Well, it’s not very truthful.’ But a songwriter doesn’t care about what’s truthful. What he cares about is what…

— Bob Dylan

All good writers speak in honest voices and tell the truth.

— Eudora Welty

I feel it's much easier to be honest or be myself in songs when I'm playing. That's why I felt, 'You know, I'm going…

— Alice Merton