Back Quote by R. Kelly

My first album, I had to write everything. Nobody was going to send me stuff just because I had a little success.

— Cole Swindell

I went back and listened to the first three albums I made and tried to figure out what was special about them, why people…

— Brian McKnight

I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five…

— Bruce Cockburn

In itself, I spent a year writing, you know all these different songs and when it came to recording the record, I just pulled…

— Wednesday 13

I made records purely for fun - songs that made you feel good. I left the message songs to people like John Lennon.

— Dave Clark

I really didn't like anything the way I liked playing music and writing songs.

— Tyler Childers

I've written a lot of songs that I really love, plenty for an album.

— Ruel

I love music more than anything, but writing was like my first love.

— Gracie Abrams

I remember thinking that writing love songs was stupid and cliche, and that my job was to not write love songs, because there are…

— Caroline Polachek

I think those walks to the studio were the most enjoyable times for me, because I could get lost in my head and think…

— Sarah Blasko

I put a song out for fun, from 'Lucky Them'... I wrote another one called 'Love Song.' I really liked that.

— Ryan Eggold

I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album I would…

— Bo Bice