My actual writing process? I have to just love the beat…

My writing process isn't a very organized thing. The actual writing part is a tiny part of my life. I often write in public.…

— Chuck Palahniuk

There's no set way to do anything. Sometimes you have to go outside the box; sometimes you can do things the standard way. Like,…

— Gza

If I'm extra happy or excited, it'll take me an hour or two to write a song. Or, if I'm really sad or something,…

— Astro

At times I have a beat first and then I write. Sometimes I have a melody in my head and I pick up the…

— Nneka

I write to the beat and let life play the guitar strings

— Macklemore

I usually write to the beat. Really, the beat can make the song itself.

— Blueface

Sometimes I start with the beat. Sometimes I can write something down and it takes me a while to figure out how I want…

— Cakes da killa

Never mistake talking about writing for actual writing.

— Jack Kerouac

The actual writing of a song usually comes in the form of a realisation. I can't contrive a song.

— Gene Clark

“There you are, Ariadne,” said Robin. “The whole plot of your next novel presented to you. All you’ll have to do is work in…

— Agatha Christie

I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end of the…

— George R. R. Martin

The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my…

— Harlan Coben

Once you play with these scenes and you're outlining it, again and again, and telling each other the narrative, and telling it to people…

— Brit Marling

The actual writing is what you live for. The rest is something you have to get through in order to arrive at the point.

— Raymond Chandler

“The actual writing would be easy. All he had to do was to transfer to paper the interminable restless monologue that had been running…

— George Orwell