I think the music that I'm writing and the stuff I'm going to do as I age will age. — Teddy Geiger Copy Share Image
I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I wasn't letting people in with the music writing process, and for a long time, I thought I was hard to work… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
I was making the music and writing the songs which reflected the emerging consciousness of my generation. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences. — Lincoln Child Copy Share Image
While I'm writing YA, I can't read YA, and the same with adult. I usually only listen to music while I'm writing… — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
I love being in the studio, and I am a huge fan of live music. Without writing good stuff in the studio,… — Anthony Hamilton Copy Share Image
The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
“I write from the heart and do not edit and edit ... my works (music or writing). Although most writers do, and… — Alexzander Beck Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty easygoing person, and it bleeds into the music. Even if I'm writing the most personal song, it's not going… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Writing more and more to the sound of music, writing more and more like music. Sitting in my studio tonight, playing record… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Success is being artistically fulfilled and happy. You can't control how people see your movie or how much money it makes...and the… — Ansel Elgort Copy Share Image
It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and recording, but I am very inspired by so many… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
When I'm making my music, I'm writing it, I'm producing it, I'm playing all the instruments, I'm performing. It's my own world… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
People showed me this way of dealing with music, writing songs, thinking about music and shows and our community and the fact… — Chuck Ragan Copy Share Image
I encourage film students who are interested in cinematography to study sculpture, paintings, music, writing and other arts. Filmmaking consists of all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I think the best thing about music is that someone could be writing a song that's so personal, and it tells so… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job.… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Although they only give gold medals in the field of athletics, I encourage everyone to look into themselves and find their own… — John Naber Copy Share Image
Music and writing do fold together in the sense that you have to have a certain level of skill in order to… — James McBride Copy Share Image
When I write, it's intimate. I write in the car, and I don't even hear, like, ambulances driving past me because I'm… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I don't feel comfortable doing interviews. My profession is music, and writing songs. That's what I do. I like to do it,… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The reason we fall in love with certain music and writing is we connect with it on a very personal level. — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train. — Nell Freudenberger Copy Share Image
I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500. — James Brown Copy Share Image
It's a weird job because making music or writing a song is a personal thing... and it kind of has to be.… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
I don't listen to music when I'm writing, but I often do when I'm reworking, editing or when I need to relax. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of different stuff, from Mozart to Johnny Dowd to Monster Magnet. I don't listen to music while… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
My two favorite parts of what I do are definitely writing the music and then writing and directing the videos to support… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I never listen to music when I am writing. It would be impossible. I listen to Bach in the mornings, mostly choral… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
With writing music and writing songs and recording music and coming up with stuff, you need to kind of reengage that kind… — Michael Kiwanuka Copy Share Image
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
I found when I started getting serious about writing music, that my writing was country songs. It was basically country subject matter,… — Lari White Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people don't listen to music when they're writing because it distracts them, but for me it's almost… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I'm weird - I don't really listen to American music while I'm writing. I do occasionally get an anthem song, but generally… — Violet Duke Copy Share Image
I try to listen to as much as possible. I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
One thing I'm super aware of in my music when I'm writing is: 'Am I overcomplicating this?' I'll write a song about… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image