At the end of the day, I can't sit down and write a song…

Sometimes, you sit down to write a song, you don't realize what it's going to mean to somebody other than yourself.

— Luke Combs

I was the lead singer in a lot of the bands I was in. You have to be comfortable. You gotta get up there…

— Richie Sambora

Commercial to the core, Elvis was the kind of singer dear to the heart of the music business. For him to sing a song…

— Albert Goldman

I can sit in my room and write a song that I think might be a hit. I can sort of make myself do…

— Estelle

There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit…

— Paul McCartney

In a certain sense, every time you sit down to write a song, there's a fear that you've forgotten how to do it.

— Matthew Ramsey

When you sit and write a song, sit and write the best song you can write, just try and write it and be connected.

— Eric Roberson

Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can.

— Sharon Jones

There are people who can sit down and write a song about any given subject, and they can do it really, really well.

— Glen Hansard

I don't sit down to write a song; they just come to me from something that somebody says, or something in the news. The…

— Mose Allison

I sit and I write automatically. I don't really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs…

— Brian Wilson

When you first sit down to write the first song, until you've maybe got three or four under your belt, it's always, to me,…

— Martin Gore

I don't sit down to write a song, per se.

— Creed Bratton

I don't sit and write records from start to finish. I write all the time, and when it's time to record you just look…

— Samuel Ervin Beam

Nowadays it seems as though people sit down to write what they know is going to be a trilogy.

— Lois Lowry