Emotions Quote by Anoushka Shankar

On 'Love Letters', I focused exclusively on songs with lyrics, creating a collection of songs that directly address heartbreak and its ensuing emotions in…

— Anoushka Shankar

My aim is for every song to have a purpose - for you to be able to say, 'This song is about this.' But…

— Jens Lekman

I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.

— Pixie Lott

I've been in two long-term relationships and - this sounds awful - they were really helpful for writing heartbreak. It makes good songs.

— Mabel

To make an album like 'Love Letter,' everything's got to be about love. Everything has to have a great feeling when you listen to…

— R. Kelly

Not to be a bummer, but heartbreak is great for inspiration - we all know that - and it's really hard to write songs…

— MO

Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first…

— Adele

There's so many songs about heartbreak that exist this in the world, because music is somehow the perfect medium to express something like this.

— Bjork

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've always been into writing love songs.

— Sammy Hagar

I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that.

— Lucinda Williams

I do find it easy to write songs about heartbreak; it comes really naturally to me. It was a little bit more difficult for…

— Marissa Nadler