Bed Quote by Bruno Mars

When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of…

— Banks

I sit and I write automatically. I don't really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs…

— Brian Wilson

When I write songs, it happens very quickly, sometimes 10 to 15 minutes, and I draw inspiration from everything.

— Maggie Rogers

When I write songs, it's very random. I get influenced by the most random things! Sometimes it just comes to me in my sleep…

— Roshon Fegan

Very often, writing a song is a process that happens to me rather than one that I instigate. I feel a song coming on…

— Kat Edmonson

I try to write down every song that comes to me, even though I know that every song that comes to me isnt a…

— Valerie June

I've never been able to sit down with a pen and paper and kind of craft out a song, or really force anything out.…

— Ryan Bingham

Sometimes I get in writing moods and I want to write a song every couple of days. Then sometimes I may not write a…

— Ashton Shepherd

Even when I don't think I'm writing, I'm writing. There's some part of my brain geared toward making songs up, and I know it's…

— Jeff Tweedy

It just takes a long time for me [to write a song]. I'm very slow. And it comes, kind of, by dribbles and drops.

— Leonard Cohen

Every time I write a song it feels like it could be the last one I do, or it always feels like a fluke.

— Courtney Barnett

I write songs all the time. Sometimes they're just weird songs I sing while changing a baby, or songs about annoying things that I…

— James Murphy