The more wild experiences you have, the better songs you can write. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
You write a lot of bad songs before you write good ones. It takes time! — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death. — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
I feel like the songs that I write are best when they are performed by an ensemble, rather than by one solo… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
It takes a long time to write 10 good songs. Sometimes you have to write 30 to get 10 good ones. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a book worm, so a lot of the songs I write are inspired by books. — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I know definitive points in my life and in relationships because of my songs. I write my music so that I'll never… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
The best songs are the songs you write that you don't know anything about. They're an escape. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I like the songs I write and sometimes I wanna shoot them in the face. — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
I have the most eclectic audience - I've got gay, I've got straight, black, white, rich, poor, young, old, in 45 countries.… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
I'm always asked if the songs that I write are therapeutic, and my answer is a quick no. In fact, it could… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on… — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I don't write songs, songs write me. ... Writing a song can be agony or ecstasy. It can take half an hour… — Sammy Cahn Copy Share Image
A lot of times, people assume that I write all the songs: that I arrange them and I stick Kevin up there… — Michael Bacon Copy Share Image
I got my first laptop, what I learned to do everything on, when I was 17 or 18, and I had no… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite ordinary and… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The reason I write songs I write out of my heart love fear pain hurt sad mad but also when I write… — Courtney Hood Copy Share Image
I don't want to sing songs and write songs that need to have images behind them that are of a specific time.… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
The only reason I do anything is that I just love writing songs. If I write songs, I feel good about it… — Ryan Jarman Copy Share Image
Most songs I write are spur-of-the-moment-type things. I have to be spontaneous. If not, songwriting can bore me. There is no pre-design… — Anthony Hamilton Copy Share Image
You're always moving and thinking about a whole bunch of things. But those traits work well for me in studios and in… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
Writing songs is no different than explaining to somebody what you dreamed last night: No one ever gives you crap for what… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The one good thing about a movie and music and stuff like that: Sometimes it's a counterpoint between the movie and the… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
“The interstate seems to stretch for miles in a straight line as the fields and farms give way to a more barren… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
The songs I write and the way I see the world have been affected a certain amount since I became a father. — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
Most of the songs that I write have nothing to do with the stuff that I used to sing about since I… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
The songs I write are about searching, and they're ambiguous - always to be understood in different ways. — Donovan Copy Share Image
The way I take in the world is by seeing it; that is very much evident in the songs that I write. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
