Back Quote by Ryan Bingham

Even though I do a lot of songwriting, there's always other great material out there that you have to be aware of.

— James Ingram

Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about.…

— Dolly Parton

My main thing is just to keep writing. I've been doing some songwriting that's for my own record, I suppose.

— Conor Oberst

I try and treat songwriting as something that I have to practise every day.

— Mark Lanegan

Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward.

— John Waite

My focus on everything is songwriting, so I write all of my stuff by myself.

— Jade Bird

You can't manufacture inspiration, so a lot of it is still a waiting game for me. There's still a lot of mystery to songwriting.…

— Conor Oberst

I like the songwriting. I don't ever listen and then go back and change stuff. For me when I wrote the song, it's always…

— Christopher Owens

I'm always sort of reflecting on what I do on what I've done. Usually before I make a new album, I'll listen to the…

— Lenny Kravitz

When I make albums, I do a lot of songwriting but not necessarily a whole album.

— Luis Fonsi

I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has…

— Carly Simon

I think songwriting has really helped me home in on what I like about myself and my art.

— Olivia Rodrigo