For me, writing music is a good way to say what's on my mind. It's less vulnerable in a way, less embarrassing,… — Aaron Lines Copy Share Image
Writing music and playing guitar was really what I wanted to do forever. — Kris Allen Copy Share Image
The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've been writing music since I was 9. I took harmony and counterpoint classes when I was studying the clarinet. So, I've… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as… — Gavin Bryars Copy Share Image
Even when I was studying piano, I always preferred to play around with my own improvisations rather than do my studies. So… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
I was inspired by what students have done in some schools organizing walkouts protesting the lack of funding and that sort of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I don't love performing, because it's nerve-racking and it's time - consuming to rehearse a whole set - and my time can… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
If I ever got married and my husband wanted me to give all this up and follow him wherever he wanted me… — Bethany Joy Galeotti Copy Share Image
I started writing songs for youth theater and stuff, and so it's really writing music for the stage that started me out,… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
I started writing music in a French way: more focused on lyrics than melody. — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“Writing, music, sculpting, painting, and prayer! These are the three things that are most closely related! Writers, musicians, sculptors, painters, and the… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
I think it's harder when you get older and you start having children because you've got to get up in the morning… — Lorne Balfe Copy Share Image
Acting and making music are quite complementary. Acting relies on someone else's writing and direction; writing music or lyrics doesn't. But they… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
Writing music obviously comes from being inspired by things, and big changes in your life, and relationships and growing older and being… — Tristan Prettyman Copy Share Image
I've been writing music since 4th grade, and I love putting words together and expressing things in a way that you can… — Adam Hicks Copy Share Image
I didn't really think I would be a musician. I always thought I'd be a writer. I wanted to be a writer… — Leah Siegel Copy Share Image
As an independent artist it is so easy to get caught up in websites, social media, merchandise, when I am going to… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
Everybody has their own approach to songwriting. When you're an electronic musician, the whole writing process just depends. Some people have a… — Travis Stewart Copy Share Image
Writing music is such a freeing exercise, and it's really nice to play in that world of being confident, vengeful - getting… — Gin Wigmore Copy Share Image
We're always writing music no matter what. And we're not always acting - we have months off. But we never take a… — Alex Wolff Copy Share Image
I'll always write music. Whether I release a record, whether I let the public hear it or not, I'm always writing music. — Brian McKnight 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
There is something wonderful about singing and writing music, I think there is something special about creativity and the ability humans have… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image