About Quote by Steve Forbert

Whatever people want to say, we go out there every night, and we give tribute to the songs that my brother wrote, to Ronnie…

— Johnny Van Zant

I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.

— Nanci Griffith

The idea that I could write songs that people wanted to hear came from other people who said they liked what I did.

— Benmont Tench

It's kind of strange to hear your songs sung back to you! You get a big insight into what people connect to, what's moving…

— Hozier

I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do.

— Melissa Etheridge

I really try to be aware of the purpose of each song. There are songs on my record that I want people to have…

— Nick Jonas

If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind of more…

— Kathleen Hanna

Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.

— Miranda Lambert

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.

— Frank Ocean

Festivals are a time to play the songs people know and are looking forward to hearing.

— Scott Hutchison

I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life was to…

— Aaron Bruno

Of course, growing up, you listen to your favorite people on the radio and you want to have an album of your own and…

— Gabby Barrett

Often we make songs with people for us and one for them.

— Grace Chatto

I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

I like to incorporate classical songs that people know and throw a beat and some guitars on it to make it real crazy. It's…

— Alicia Keys