People Quote by Robyn Hitchcock

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

— Bob Dylan

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a…

— Joe Cocker

You never know how people are going to find songs for their records. Sometimes people will hear songs on someone else's record and really…

— J. J. Cale

I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.

— Mark Lanegan

I just make the music, and people have the say. When I'm making songs, I never call them hits.

— Juicy J

I've written a lot of songs but I haven't had the opportunity to record a lot of them.

— Gloria Gaynor

A lot of the songs I've recorded are songs I write.

— Joan Jett

When you're a songwriter, you don't have control over which songs get heard and which ones don't.

— Ryan Hurd

Every album is just a greatest hits of whatever songs are on a pile when I go in to make a record.

— Amanda Palmer

I tend to get quite close to the songs because I've always been the main songwriter.

— Roland Orzabal

I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.

— Kid Rock

I've always been around musicians and always been the songwriter who doesn't end up playing the music.

— Alex Ebert