Introspective Quote by Vic Chesnutt

I am my therapist, and I analyze what's happening and if I'm being hurt in the process. The result is songs that are very…

— Sharon Van Etten

My music is about me and my experiences.

— Jamie Park

I have to write the songs before I become too enamored with my own melodies.

— Mike Stoller

All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.

— Laura Marling

All of my songs are about me and my experiences. They're very literal.

— Lily Allen

People are part of my music. A lot of my songs are the result of emotional experiences, sadness, pain, joy, and exultation in nature…

— Brian Wilson

I'm always working on lots of songs at once. For me it's very emotionally driven.

— Kate Brown

I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs.

— George Stroumboulopoulos

My songs are basically my diaries. Some of my best songwriting has come out of time when I've been going through a personal nightmare.

— Gwen Stefani

I feel like songwriting, for me, is kind of therapy.

— Tom Walker

My songs examine and explore little specific emotions or situations or stories... They're kitchen table songs, like a conversation between me and one other…

— KT Tunstall

I always seem to write personal songs; that's always been my go-to thing, to write about what I'm experiencing.

— Martha Wainwright