Live Quote by T Bone Burnett

I write songs, I play a guitar and that's it.

— KT Tunstall

I wanted to write songs that would play themselves on stage, songs that sweep you through their current.

— K. D. Lang

We write our own songs, play our own instruments.

— Kevin Jonas

I always packed around this guitar my mother gave me before I left home, I would write songs and play them for my buddies…

— Ryan Bingham

I want to explore and do things with excellence. I want to write songs that resonate with me and will resonate with a live…

— Anthony Evans

It was writing about music for NPR - connecting with music fans and experiencing a sense of community - that made me want to…

— Carrie Brownstein

I want to write songs, and I would like to play and sing them. I'm not a politician; I'm not a comedian. I hate…

— Laura Jane Grace

What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other people’s hearts. You want…

— Keith Richards

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it…

— Chris LeDoux

I love writing songs, but I don't want to write the songs everyone else is asking me to write.

— Linda Perry

I feel like I want to write some songs and I don't know how to go about doing it. Usually it's the lyrics that…

— Mike Gordon

All I want to do is write songs about funny characters I made up.

— Wes Borland

I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.

— Brett Dennen

The last thing you want to do is write songs about being in a band.

— Matt Berninger

I don't write about anything I don't want to write about. I like to think I could write about anything pretty much that I…

— Loudon Wainwright III