Back Quote by Arlo Parks

I can write for weeks or months sometimes and edit it down to a song. I feel like it's a piece of music that…

— Macklemore

I write songs every day, but I don't necessarily get to record them.

— Kevin Parker

My best capacity is to edit. If anything, I am a specialist at editing: my usual approach is to record a song very long.…

— Manu Chao

I'm always writing new songs and doing them live, and I may do it for a week or two, and then never do it…

— Bob Schneider

When I feel like every day when I get up I'm writing songs, that's the time to make a record.

— Eric Church

When I'm doing a session for another artist, it's a very scheduled thing, and it's kind of imperative that I write a song in…

— MNEK

Every single day, I write something new and record it.

— Glenn Hughes

Obviously when you write songs you've got to record them, but just writing the songs is one of my favorite things to do.

— Avi Kaplan

Normally what I do is I'll record something that I really like which will be part of a song or an idea. I kind…

— Michael Cera

I do a lot of editing and switching around and putting little pieces together to get the right mood and personality, and it takes…

— Matt Berninger

I tend to work on a song, generate ideas, and re-arrange it like five times, and I'm glad I take the time to do…

— Britta Phillips

I've found it really hard to finish writing songs when you're writing on not just your schedule but somebody else's.

— Chris Carmack