Able Quote by Shooter Jennings

You do try to write songs that you feel like people can relate to and you try to be as honest as you can…

— Sevyn Streeter

All my records have been written to be records, rather than writing a group of songs and seeing if they fit together.

— Justin Townes Earle

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

— Gloria Gaynor

Most of the songs I wrote are personal.

— Matthew Morrison

Some amazing records have this power to leave you with inspiration; you're left with the urge to write something. And some records are totally…

— Thomas Mars

I've written 90 percent of the songs in my career, on all my albums.

— Toby Keith

I always seem to write personal songs; that's always been my go-to thing, to write about what I'm experiencing.

— Martha Wainwright

I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've ever had has been about 50-50 songs…

— Alan Jackson

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

— Bob Dylan

Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.

— Richie Sambora

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.

— Laura Marling