Becoming Quote by Perfume Genius

I wrote my first song when I was 54 years old.

— Mary Steenburgen

I started quite late. I only discovered that I could write a song when I was, like, 17... some musicians, they're starting out, writing…

— Alice Merton

I wrote my first song at 9 years old.

— Lainey Wilson

I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be…

— Jason Mraz

I've been writing songs all my life. My mom said I wrote my first song when I was two.

— Melora Hardin

I think I was 15 the first time I wrote a good song.

— Andy Grammer

I wrote my first song when I was 6 years old. It was actually called 'Six Years Old.'

— Hunter Hayes

I think writing the first album, it just felt so spontaneous. I was 17 years old learning how to write songs for the first…

— Olivia Rodrigo

I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37.

— David Berman

I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11.

— Kris Kristofferson

I started writing songs later in life because I just couldn't commit to it before.

— Perfume Genius

I wrote my 1st song at age 11. I haven't stopped since!

— Tina Parol