Avoiding Quote by William Beckett

I think all of my songs are either based on personal experience or will be based on personal experience, because I do write a…

— Jens Lekman

I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more…

— Iris DeMent

I'm not writing just classic-sounding songs, but songs that come from experience.

— Leon Bridges

I've written about one song on several different albums.

— Gloria Gaynor

I've always tended to write songs prolifically.

— David Bowie

Whenever I wrote songs - particularly back then - it would always be for a particular artist.

— Allen Toussaint

I tend to get quite close to the songs because I've always been the main songwriter.

— Roland Orzabal

I've always done a lot of research and stuff around the songs that I write so there are pages and pages of writing and…

— Nick Cave

Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing.

— Jann Klose

It varies, I don't think there is any one set way of writing songs or coming up with ideas, it comes in so many…

— PJ Harvey

We write so many songs, it is difficult to narrow them down.

— Miranda Lambert

I'm a super specific songwriter. I always have been. I think the most impactful songs are specific. Broad storytelling just isn't fun in any…

— Olivia Rodrigo