Every song I write, including 'Too Close,' always starts on the guitar. — Alex Clare Copy Share Image
The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I want to make sure in every song we write that women are given power. — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
Lala-lala lala-lala Elmo's song. Lala-lala lala-lala Elmo's song. Me write the music, me write the words, that's Elmo's song. — Elmo Copy Share Image
You can only follow what's on your mind. In fact, a song is something you write because you can't sleep unless you… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
“Every love song I write now is because of you. Every song I will ever write for the rest of my life… — A. Meredith Walters Copy Share Image
I was nine or 10 when I wrote my first song. I'd write about traumatic things that I've never gone through, such… — Ruel Copy Share Image
Like for me, it's funny that I have ended up in so many side projects because I have always looked at any… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Every single song I write has to feel like it has a beginning, middle, and end, like a movie or a short… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
When you sit and write a song, sit and write the best song you can write, just try and write it and… — Eric Roberson Copy Share Image
I try to imagine what the greatest song I could ever write would sound like, and then try to do it. — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
I push myself in a lot of aspects when I write a song. I write a piece and where most people would… — Drake Copy Share Image
If I hear a conversation and somebody says something intriguing, my first thought is, 'Is that a song?' I write all year… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Every song you write you think is the last one you're going to manage. You put everything you've got into the song,… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
You always want to write the perfect song. But no one will ever write the perfect song, I guess. I would just… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
I don't write poetry for the page because my inclination in that area is satisfied by songwriting. "Ornamental Hermit" was a comparatively… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
I always try to write the best song I can in the moment, and those songs are often going to end up… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
Creativity hits me like a lightning bolt. For two weeks ideas overflow and spill from me, before a period of nothing. The… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
It's weird because when you initially write a song, you write it with no understanding that the world is maybe going to… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
If you're writing a song, you have to write something that can be understood serially. When you're reading a poem that's written… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
On past records I usually did start with a story or an idea for a song and then write around it, but… — David Bazan Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever wrote a song. I can write a lot of jokes, but when I try to write lyrics… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Maybe someday there will be a song I write that I never let see the light of day because I don't want… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
Probably "Mrs. Potato Head" or "Training Wheels". "Mrs. Potato Head" because it was the hardest song to write and it took me… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
If I'm writing... even a piece of a song... I write it down. If it still resonates six months down the line,… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
I mean, my wife is always like - I don't write lyrics. So I couldn't, like, really technically write a song for… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
When I'm in a songwriting phase, it's a phase. I don't just suddenly feel inspired and then write a song, because I… — Sia Copy Share Image
You have to connect with a song, and when you write it, that connection is already there. It's your baby; your passion… — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
The hardest part about writing any song is, what do you write? And how do I rewrite things? You start to run… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if the next song I write is going to be about love or a song about a tree. — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I think most of my songs are based on an emotion and in every song I write, there's at least a partial… — James Maslow Copy Share Image
“Here's a song, here's another, here's a third...now go on and write a story.” — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
It's not hard to create a song, but to write a song that's really going affect somebody? That takes a hell of… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
Your testimony doesn't mean anything if it is not your testimony. So every song that I write it happened at one point… — Mike Willis Copy Share Image
I only performed a song so I could not write an essay. I just enjoyed being around bands, and around musicians, and,… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
