Curiosity Quote by Taylor Swift

The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have…

— Cynthia Weil

Since I met Starsmith, my producer, I really feel like I'm making music because we write it together and produce it together. I've got…

— Ellie Goulding

People were like, 'You're crazy. You're going to lose all your credibility and fans.' But I wanted to try new things and make my…

— DJ Snake

My goal from the very beginning was just to write good songs that don't require any production to be felt or understood. I wanted…

— Madonna Ciccone

Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I'm a composer, an orchestrator, an…

— Nile Rodgers

As a producer, youre pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.

— DJ Jazzy Jeff

The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer, songwriter,…

— Cynthia Weil

You kind of have to have no ego to be a producer and a songwriter.

— Linda Perry

I am a songwriter and producer, and though you have to be personal in everything you do, you always having to look at things…

— G-Dragon

As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.

— DJ Jazzy Jeff

When I became a songwriter, it was out of some sort of desperation. I needed to create something. I had to latch on to…

— Mary Gauthier

I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.

— Rosanne Cash