Being Quote by Taylor Goldsmith

When you've written a song, sometimes it's really hard to wrap your brain around what somebody else is doing, or maybe the way that…

— Gerard Way

Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times it's actually…

— Jack Johnson

Just like any songwriter, I love it when people sing my songs.

— Tim Finn

Every song that I play I wrote by myself.

— Noel Gallagher

Even when I was calling myself the Microphones I only really ever played new songs... because I feel, like, a pretty strong connection to…

— Phil Elverum

I'm so lucky that I get to write my own music and write my own stories, so every single time I look down in…

— Taylor Swift

As a songwriter, I feel like, just for inspiration and research purposes, I have to listen to everything.

— Maren Morris

It's a different process for me, but it's really cool to hear someone else singing the song that you wrote.

— Jamie Lynn Spears

As a songwriter, it's my least favourite job to tell people how they should hear my music. The fact they want to hear it,…

— Maisie Peters

I've started writing some songs very secretly.

— Monica Barbaro

It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know that I…

— Rico Love

I usually can be more honest writing songs than actually talking to people.

— Joshua Radin