Gift from god Quote by Smokey Robinson

I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record.

— Smokey Robinson

I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. Originally I was not writing songs for myself. ....And…

— Smokey Robinson

My philosophy on writing a song for myself is that I always, always, always want to write a song. I always want to write…

— Smokey Robinson

I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer.

— Robert Wyatt

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

— Conor Oberst

Songwriting is one thing that I have blessed to myself. It's a very personal thing for me, the business is very shared and you're…

— William Clark Green

I'm more of a songwriter. I love writing songs. I love writing my songs. It's always been writing for me, and it makes it…

— Jon Pardi

Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want…

— Roger Waters

I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed.

— Bebe Rexha

As a songwriter, I go into the studio, and I just try to write a great song.

— Luis Fonsi

For me, songwriting is something that I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit…

— Sean Lennon

I try to read a lot and listen to a lot of good songwriters, and I try to actually work on the craft of…

— Jason Isbell