I can Quote by Smokey Robinson
“And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Smokey Robinson on songwriting collaborations, 2019
Most artists who record his songs are also songwriters, indicating mutual creative respect.
In simple terms: He works mainly with fellow songwriters.
Collaborate with peers who share your craft.
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When to use this quote
- studio sessions
- co‑writing retreats
- music festivals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance collaboration and personal vision?
- What are the benefits of working with peers?
Collaboration can limit artistic independence.