I've been writing songs all along, and since moving to Nashville in the late-'80s, I'd begun writing something like 15-20 songs a year, instead of the typical three or four in previous years.
I always been writing songs since I was, like, six. I was listening to Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Frankie Laine and people like that. I was just in the backyard writing songs.
I started writing songs in high school and always wanted to have a band, and eventually my creative endeavors developed into Theocracy. So in some ways, you could say the vision has been there since I started writing songs.
I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.
My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14.
I've been writing songs since I was like six or seven. I've been writing poetry and short stories and stuff, but my first serious, serious song, I wrote when I was fourteen.
I have been writing songs and poems since I was a little girl. I started writing short scripts, which evolved into the idea for a book.
I've been writing songs since I was, like, five and I've been singing since, like, I can't remember.
I've been writing songs since my teens.
I'm blessed, because I enjoy every part of my life. I enjoy writing songs. I've been trying to write songs since I was five years old.
I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, "River Of Dreams" in '93.
I've been writing and composing songs since I was 5 years old.
I'm more of a songwriter. I love writing songs. I love writing my songs. It's always been writing for me, and it makes it different when you're writing for yourself.
I've been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.
I've been a 'Doctor Who' fan since I was a wee girl.
That has been my outlet and a way to provide for my child - writing songs for myself and for other artists.