Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that's fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.
“I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.”
“I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him.”