Creative Quote by Antony Hegarty

Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing new for me, I've been doing that for 25…

— Geddy Lee

I've had songs that were spread out over a number of years, and I've written some in ten minutes, and everything in between.

— Mark Lanegan

I see everything as creative material. If I pick up a shell of a song that I wrote 10 years ago, all that matters…

— Antony Hegarty

I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore…

— Neil Young

When I start a song, I have an image and a story. In many ways, it's more like painting than making music.

— Goldie

Just like any songwriter, the songs come out of where I am in my life and what I'm doing and who I'm hanging out…

— David Longstreth

Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward.

— John Waite

Every time I felt the pain coming on I'd go downstairs and hammer out an idea. After a few months I started to take…

— Frank Iero

Some things lend themselves well to songs, some things don't, and I'm learning that a lot at the moment. It's still a relatively new…

— PJ Harvey

I've always thought of music in the long term. I've always tried to write songs that people could listen to a couple of years…

— Gary Moore

I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from "A Time…

— Stevie Wonder

I have to write the songs before I become too enamored with my own melodies.

— Mike Stoller