I don't have a therapist, so I use me as my own therapist…

When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto four-track. Like Beatles songs and stuff. When I…

— M. Ward

I'm dead serious about my craft and just really serious about making music in itself. I take pride in making songs and albums where…

— Big Boi

The way that I've always gone about making music, the rule of thumb, has just been to make what I love.

— Amy Lee

When I originally came from 'Cheetah Girls,' I was making music that was real to me but not believable. I think there was a…

— Adrienne Bailon

We're making the music that the people are asking us for.

— Bad Bunny

If I think about music in the future, I imagine it often as not involving electricity, in some dystopian, post-apocalyptic future. And that's what…

— Jonny Greenwood

Records that were the sound of somebody - more often than not, a she - speaking with a voice that had never been heard…

— Greil Marcus

I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that.

— Patty Griffin

I knew that I would be making music for my whole life; as far as how many people respond to it, you can't plan…

— Daryl Hall

I love making music so it's important for me to keep doing that even if the schedule is busy.

— Michael Kiwanuka

I just love making music, bruh.

— Rod Wave

The idea of sitting at home, not making music, just makes me want to throw up.

— Liam Gallagher

I didn't have any singing background. Against the wishes of my parents, I got into making music.

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the church, as far as the sonic…

— John Legend

When I started making music, I was so heavy into the hyphy movement. That's something you only know so much about if you were…

— G-Eazy