I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write. — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
Being on 'Nashville' and working with some incredible people like T-Bone Burnett and Buddy Miller - so many wonderful, incredible musicians that… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I started writing music with my cousin at, like, 16 and traveled with a '70s band. — Verite Copy Share Image
I'm quite private. And I never wanted to be the biggest star in the world, really. So in that sense I've got… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
I think there's no purpose for writing music if it is not meaningful. — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I was going through an awkward time. Writing music helped me find my voice and express the things… — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
There's an effort to reclaim the unmentionable, the unsayable, the unspeakable, all those things come into being a composer, into writing music,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think it's more about trying to just focus exclusively on writing music and making that a viable, sustainable lifestyle. It's difficult… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
I have about four different endeavors I'm going after right now. They all excite me in different ways. I'm all about keeping… — Kevin Griffin Copy Share Image
When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing.… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
For the first four years, no new enterprise produces profits. Even Mozart didn't start writing music until he was four. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Ever since I was like 13 and 14 writing music, I said, I have to be able to do different types. Because… — Masked Wolf Copy Share Image
I used to split my time between writing, music and painting. I would work on a book and then abandon it, start… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to. — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
It is, writing music is like therapy for me, it's like writing everything down in a diary. It's my way of getting… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
We're not doing anything vicious or doing anything hateful. All we're doing is writing music that's our truth. I don't think there's… — Maddie Marlow Copy Share Image
I'm not a professional; I lack even basic knowledge about writing music. — Ayumi Hamasaki Copy Share Image
Writing music is really personal, and it's a really exciting thing to participate in because represents the full creative process: It feels… — Zooey Deschanel 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
I left Starbucks in 2015. When I was younger, I remember looking at Justin Bieber and wishing I had all these fans,… — Jorja Smith Copy Share Image
A woman will one day prove to me that love exist and She will open new doors for my heart. Until then… — Jasari Copy Share Image
You do movies because you love movies and you write music because you love writing music, and sometimes there's this magic combination. — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I finally wasn't interested in writing music that played while actors talked. — Andre Previn Copy Share Image