Anxiety Quote by Ane Brun

I always seem to write personal songs; that's always been my go-to thing, to write about what I'm experiencing.

— Martha Wainwright

Anxiety and spiritual searching have been consistent themes with me, and that figures into my worldview. But I tend to make my songs sound…

— David Bowie

I'm mostly inspired by relationships and things that are going on in my everyday life. It's hard for me to write songs about things…

— Meiko

I don't think I could write about something I've never experienced or felt; all my songs are about things I've been through.

— Anne-Marie

I've always written songs to use music as a form of therapy or as a way to look at my obstacles or my memories…

— Chuck Ragan

If I'm kind of sad or depressed, it doesn't necessarily help me to write a song about exactly what I'm depressed about.

— Julia Holter

I've never been interested in diarising my life through song. So much stuff has been done before. So many people have brilliantly articulated the…

— Dan Smith

I am my therapist, and I analyze what's happening and if I'm being hurt in the process. The result is songs that are very…

— Sharon Van Etten

Some of my earlier songs are kind of more about mental illness.

— Andrew Bird

I write songs for myself, but I never keep them. I'm like, 'O.K., that was my therapy - it's out of my body now.…

— Julia Michaels

Song-writing is therapy for me. I'm a very moody person, very difficult to live with. There's a lot going on and a lot of…

— Gary Numan

I'm always asked if the songs that I write are therapeutic, and my answer is a quick no. In fact, it could be argued…

— Loudon Wainwright III