About Quote by Tift Merritt

Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind up in.

— Jakob Dylan

Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.

— Jimmy Buffett

Good songwriters write about what consumes their heart, and ours is about our relationship with God.

— Bart Millard

Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.

— Richie Sambora

I'm basically a songwriter, man. Songwriters are down in the fine print, you know? And I really enjoy that.

— J. J. Cale

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

Songwriting never gets old. There's always stuff to write about.

— Tori Kelly

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

Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or…

— Pete Seeger

You know, I think so much about relatability when it comes to songwriting, and this experience of being in the limelight isn't necessarily everyone's…

— Laufey

Fundamentally, our job as songwriters is to sit down and listen.

— Mary Gauthier

I've learned as much about writing from songwriters as I have from other writers.

— Greg Iles