Songwriter Quotes

That's a lonely place when you think that nobody wants to work with you, but in reality, what it is is they're just wanting to see you get good enough to get a publishing deal or to be a professional songwriter. Ryan Hurd

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My grandmother was energetic and fearless - a talented poet and songwriter. She was also interested in chemistry and history and medicine, taking care of the people in her hacienda in Mexico, delivering babies. She could have become anything, but this was the 1930s, and she was forced into an arranged marriage. Salma Hayek

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I'm still learning a lot as a songwriter. I try to write down and make a note of ideas that I cross paths with on a day-to-day basis, whether it be a conversation or something I hear on the radio, seeing a movie, or just thoughts in my head as I'm walking down the street. Sam Hunt

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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer. Sam Hunt

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Whether you're talking about Shakespeare or, you know, if you look at Greek tragedies. I mean, every playwright, every songwriter, every artist who's ever sat down and been moved to create something, has been living in a context. A political moment that's most often reflected in their work. Even if you're, you know, kind of a nature poet. Sarah Jones

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Bowie is probably my favorite all-around songwriter and performer and personality. His ability to change over the years is such an inspiration. I love 'Young Americans' and 'Fame.' Scott Weiland

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I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter. Shamir

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One of the greatest tools you have as a songwriter is anonymity. If someone knows too much about the songwriter, they don't get to insert their own characters. I don't want the audience thinking about the gay guy who wrote the song. Shane McAnally

Put me in a room with a songwriter, and I just clam up. I get shy. Shawn Colvin

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I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous. Sia

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I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit. Sia

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My sister's job does not involve music, but she is an amazing singer and songwriter. Sigrid

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As a songwriter, it's kind of hard to listen to your own stuff with clarity. Stone Gossard

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I just don't see myself as a songwriter or a country singer or any of those things anymore. It's more trying to express ideas and emotional textures. Sturgill Simpson

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I'd love to collaborate and write a song with Will Gallagher from Oasis. I think he's a great songwriter. Taylor Momsen

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I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me. Taylor Swift

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I think if you're a good songwriter, that's what you are first - not a star or celebrity. Tom Cochrane

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I think everyone mentions Bob Dylan, but he's someone I just admire so much as a songwriter. I think people write songs, and then there's Bob Dylan songs. He's one step ahead of just everybody else. Tom Odell

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