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
The New Kids took some hits for, you know, not writing their own music. But on a songwriting standpoint, I mean, I'd… — Joey McIntyre Copy Share Image
I am always thinking about writing music; my wife is constantly asking me: 'Is there any way you can turn off the… — Kellin Quinn 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 would rather write songs and then practice with the band. Just the band camaraderie is awesome and then writing music and… — Sam McCandless Copy Share Image
I guess when I first started writing music, I really had no idea if anyone was ever going to hear what I… — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is essential. I always have music… — Barry Hannah 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
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
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
I took lessons since I was little; I used to pay for my own singing lessons and take myself. Just take the… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
As long as it's making you happy and you're enjoying it, then you should never stop writing music. Whether it's going to… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
Gavin DeGraw - his first record is the reason that I wanted to start writing music. The way that he says something… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
I've had the idea since high school, of writing music just for voices, just a choir. I don't know if I'll ever… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
I'm definitely inspired by music; I feel like I can express a part of myself, a part of my heart and my… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
I don't know how it is for people who write fiction or literature, but for me, when I'm writing music, especially with… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I couldn't wait to get out of school, but once I did, I didn't actually know what I wanted to do with… — Mitski Copy Share Image
I think any music of any worth has been done by people who were very interested in the internal process of their… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
It was writing about music for NPR - connecting with music fans and experiencing a sense of community - that made me… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I didn't start writing music until I was a sophomore in college. I would steal my roommate's guitar and sit on the… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When I first started to get into writing, it was via music. I'd generate ideas for songs that would turn into stories,… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
We've always believed in investing in ourselves, so we work incredibly hard to ensure that our 'portfolio' and worth is connected to… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
Improvising is writing, too - there was no music and now there's music. So that's composition. And any time you take any… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I want to travel around the country and make my living playing music. I also try to behave in a way that… — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in both writing and music. When I first started getting published, I also worked as rehearsal pianist for… — William Sleator Copy Share Image