For the first four years, no new enterprise produces profits. Even Mozart didn't start writing music until he was four. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I didn't pretend that I was good at writing music, so I wrote terrible music, intentionally. As time went on, the terrible… — C418 Copy Share Image
I can imagine myself as an old man writing music for choir or orchestra. I don't know that I'll be touring six… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
Writing music and lyrics that mean something personal to me. It's an exciting, intense, cathartic, this-is-who-I-am experience. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them. — Verite Copy Share Image
And I'm interested in writing music that takes risks. My point is that maybe the term EDM is pinned on me and… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
Writing music - particularly music without lyrics - calls almost exclusively on the subconscious. — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
I don't listen to music for fun. I ain't got enough time for fun! I'm always busy writing my own music. I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I started writing music in a season of my life where people were telling me I wasn't defined by mistakes, and God… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I was writing music when we finished the last Walkmen record, Heaven, and a few of these songs may have even been… — Hamilton Leithauser Copy Share Image
It's hard to decide how to match words to music. It's not like it's twice the work. It's always difficult for me… — Ayumi Hamasaki Copy Share Image
Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I really look forward to putting on a record. I love writing music and think that may be my strong suit even… — James Wolpert Copy Share Image
There's an effort to reclaim the unmentionable, the unsayable, the unspeakable, all those things come into being a composer, into writing music,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Painting is just a hobby. I really don't think of it much more than that. But writing music and writing words... my… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Playing shows is really fun. And writing music is really fun. But going on tour for a year is one of the… — Tunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
Writing music is always really helpful for me. It always reveals to me how I am feeling. — Erika M. Anderson Copy Share Image
Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for being able to explore different avenues of my writing, whether it be music or stories, and it have an… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I've always regretted the fact that I've never formally studied and learned the mechanics of writing music. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
Writing music is very, very clinical. You just sit down at a piano, map out a theme and when all the technicalities… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
When I'm not writing music, I'm playing guitar, or reading philosophy. So all I have left is just an hour or two… — Richard Pinhas Copy Share Image
We have a lot of fun. There are no holds barred when it comes to writing music for us. — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
I like writing music that I think is beautiful, but perfection isn't really beautiful to me. — Lotic Copy Share Image
I am always writing music. I have got unlimited ideas because I have been clean and sober for my entire life. — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Initially, I started writing music because I wanted to express my thoughts and get what was going on in my head out… — Yungblud Copy Share Image
Ever since I started writing music, I've wanted to know what the songs are about and to be able to tell stories. — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I do believe that when I'm writing music, I get addicted to the music of the concept of what the outcome of… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
The calligraphic letter is not entirely a letter, but something that sits between writing and music — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do play the guitar, but I do it for fun. And I am terrible at writing music as well. I have… — Jamie Blackley Copy Share Image
Writing music is sort of my hobby, but it's been falling off more and more. Doing comic books takes up my entire… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
I become a very different person when Im writing music. I have zero anxiety when Im doing it. — Renee Rapp Copy Share Image
“To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the music the words make.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Besides writing music and surfing, I like to simply chill with my friends. Watching movies and going out to eat are often… — James Maslow Copy Share Image
A woman will one day prove to me that love exist and She will open new doors for my heart. Until then… — Jasari Copy Share Image
I don't listen to much music on the go because I tend either to be writing my own music or wanting a… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music. — John Williams Copy Share Image
I am the same man writing the music. I haven't changed directions to suit anyone except me. — John Waite Copy Share Image
Plus, we spend most of our time writing music. Most of the time is spent in the studio in my house. — Warren Cuccurullo Copy Share Image
In the end, our way of writing music is a long process of experimentation. We enjoy the luxury of taking this very… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image