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As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create - and as someone who's trying to write songs, I just hope I can stand in their company and not embarrass myself.

— David Nail

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I'm a songwriter and I'd love to make that a part of my career.

— Condola Rashad

As a songwriter, that's really what you hope for - to make that connection with your audience.

— Chang Chen-yue

I love song writing, so I'm always happy to write for other musicians.

— Sean Kingston

I'm a songwriter who just wants to bring people great songs.

— Ester Dean

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a joy in my life, and to be recognized for it is extremely validating.

— Jennifer Nettles

I kind of just stumbled into producing. It was more that I was a writer, and the only way you were going to get your songs done was to do them yourself.

— Babyface

I'm a better writer than I am a singer, and I express myself easily through writing.

— Rebecca Ferguson

I don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions!

— Sophie Ellis-Bextor

✗Opposing Perspectives

Not to take anything away from artists who don't write their own songs, but it's always been important to me to make sure it's my story.

— Brantley Gilbert