Songwriters Quotes

All songwriters are links in a chain.

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.

I'm not a natural songwriter.

I never trust songwriters who talk about what their song is about.

I feel there must be an enormous amount of really talented songwriters out there who can't sing.

That's what I was gonna say. It seems like songwriters should express who they are through what they're doing rather than trying to go legit in that way.

I find so many songwriters today are missing an element ... either the production is amazing but the songs aren't, or it's the other way around.

I'm a traditional singer-songwriter. I have a more organic sound.

Songwriters tend to make records instead of talking to people.

People often talk about me as a singer, but they don't often talk about you when you're a woman as a songwriter.

And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.

There are so many great songwriters that I love and respect, it's an honor to get the opportunity to sing any of their songs.

I can imagine lyrics becoming better written by smart machines rather than stupid musicians. Songwriters generally have nothing to say. They may as well be replaced by machines.

Songwriters are expanding time rather than compressing time. My short stories tend to be old fashioned, with a beginning, middle and end.

The line between producers, songwriters, and remixers is so thin.

I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.

Just like any songwriter, I love it when people sing my songs.

Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.

I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint.

Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you...

Artistes breathe and dream creativity!

When I discovered music — when I discovered the craft of shaping a song — my being fell into place.

Never underestimate the power of the spiritual world.