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Sometimes the best songs almost write themselves
— Bill Anderson
I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that.
— Lucinda Williams
And you won't write any more stupid songs about me?"
"Can't promise that. In fact, that may be all I do for the rest of my life. — Charles Sheehan-Miles
"Can't promise that. In fact, that may be all I do for the rest of my life. — Charles Sheehan-Miles
I didn't set out to write certain kinds of songs - I just set out to write good songs.
— Madonna Ciccone
I would make far more money if every song were my own, but I don't write to fill up the album with my songs.
— Anita Baker
This is the city that taught me how to write all of these cool songs. Yeah, you guys definitely need a royalty.
— Katy Perry
The last thing you want to do is write songs about being in a band.
— Matt Berninger
The best songs are the songs you write that you don't know anything about. They're an escape.
— Bob Dylan
I write most of my own lyrics for my album and I am helping to produce some of the songs as well.
— Lindsay Lohan
Not all the songs are real events, but I do write about stuff that is close to my heart and it comes out one way or another.
— Matt Berninger
I write songs now I look at my strengths and I start there. In The Walkmen, we'd start with the live stuff.
— Hamilton Leithauser
If the redeemed sing, presumably someone must write the songs.
— Charles Williams
I've always been trying to write songs that hit you in the stomach but ones that make people feel like things will be just fine.
— Nathaniel Rateliff
I don't write songs.
— John Corbett
I think one of the best things you can do is write really sad songs that touch some semblance of ... I guess 'hope' is the right word?
— Eric Bachmann
I'll write lines or words in a notepad. You work on little things and little parts; sometimes they turn into bigger songs.
— Albert Hammond Jr.
It would be so nice to write songs that end up being timeless.
— Albert Hammond Jr.
I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
— T Bone Burnett
I wrote music. I was in a hardcore band when I was 14, and I wasn't good enough to play anyone else's songs, so I had to write my own.
— Dito Montiel
John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
— Ben Kingsley
The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen.
— M.F. Moonzajer
As a producer you can be more objective about the songs because you didn't write them.
— Eric Bachmann
The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go through all the torture of writing.
— Emmylou Harris
I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!
— Jackie Evancho
I don't know if I could write songs if it wasn't for the female race, to be honest with you.
— Christian Kane
If you look at the content of songs people write, it's usually about the things they know best.
— Nick Rhodes
The songs that you start to write that you are a little scared of can be the ones that you have to tell.
— Mat Kearney
I have to practice to be good at guitar. I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
— Taylor Swift
I write my songs because I've lived them.
— Katy Perry
I don't write songs apart from theatrical pieces. I'm not interested in writing songs qua songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
I'm not into, Hey, what's your sign? or any of that. But I don't know how I got here, and I don't know how I write songs. I don't know why I breathe.
— Paul McCartney
As a songwriter, you might write every day and throughout the course of a year you might get four songs that are really special.
— Dierks Bentley
If prisons, freight trains, swamps, and gators don't get ya to write songs, man, y'ain't got no business writin' songs.
— Ronnie Van Zant
I don't see myself as the boss. I sing and write the songs, and it would feel strange if somebody else wrote the lyrics I sang.
— Gavin Rossdale
I like the Sci Fi channel and 'Science Fiction Theatre.' I've been doing a lot of television-watching and thinking about good songs to write.
— Roky Erickson
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.
— Justin Townes Earle
A lot of people from my generation can't write songs anymore, or it's really hard and it's an unpleasant experience. I don't feel that way at all.
— Robbie Robertson
People take things a little too personal. I write these songs, and they're experiments with thoughts. That's it. I'm not a teacher.
— Cass McCombs
By all means write new songs. Each generation must do that. But to neglect the church's original hymnbook is, to put it bluntly, crazy
— N. T. Wright
Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me.
— Lykke Li
I can still write blues songs because I remember everything.
— Eddie Vedder
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.
— Freddie Mercury
I feel a duty to write because I can write songs.
— Justin Hayward
There are as many ways to write songs as there are songs.
— Gregg Allman
Sometimes words come easily and sometimes they don't. Most songs take me twenty minutes to write.
— Jillian Hervey
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.
— Laura Marling
And when one song stops playing write the one that will save your life.
— Shannon L. Alder