Anything Quote by Aaron Dessner
“Whenever I write anything, I do sing to it, to try and make sure it's interesting or compelling to sing to. I've gotten in the habit of sharing that with other, more charismatic vocalists.”
About This Quote
The author sings his writing to ensure it is engaging, sharing the practice with talented singers.
In simple terms: Singing while writing helps keep it engaging.
Use music to test the appeal of your writing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing workshops
- songwriting
- performance art
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you hear your work’s rhythm?
- How might others respond to your “song”?
Singing may not suit all writers.