Come up Quote by Chris Brown

Once I can focus in on something, I just play it in my mind until an idea comes from out of nowhere, and it's…

— Bob Dylan

When I'm writing, those ideas are seldom inspired by music itself. I won't often listen to an artist and come up with an idea.

— St. Lucia

When I get an idea for a song it would gel in my mind for weeks or months, and then one day just like…

— Johnny Cash

Even when I have someone playing the song I give them the idea. I'm learning. I'm getting better over the years.

— Statik Selektah

I have come up with very creative ideas that really didn't work with the song I was currently composing.

— Ken Hill

You can't help but have ideas when you're inspired musically.

— Justin Chancellor

When it comes to song creation, I throw in my ideas and have it discussed with the producer. The song gets its own characteristic…

— Hyuna

There's not a lot of thinking in my music. I freestyle a lot of things and organize it later, and then it becomes a…

— Masego

I have a hard time making a linear-idea song, because that's not the way my thoughts work.

— Oneohtrix Point Never

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'm a songwriter. I've got ideas in the closet that just didn't work out with my band, that I think, "This is a great…

— Sammy Hagar

Sometimes you do know where the ideas are coming from and sometimes you don't. You might get a song coming through that you just…

— Van Morrison