Book Quote by Dizzee Rascal

I don't really pursue writing songs for other people. I guess one of the things I always think about is a good line in…

— Craig Finn

I write songs like someone would write a really tiny book. I think it's the same thing. It's building this world, painting it and…

— Maisie Peters

I'm a bit of a book worm, so a lot of the songs I write are inspired by books.

— Brooke Fraser

I think I started writing because no one had ever told me you can write about the things you know in a musical. They…

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I was going to try writing but it was always just songs. It never quite worked, but I have got a book out.

— Motorhead

I try to write songs just for the song itself. I don't try and think about where it's going to end up, that way…

— Jon Foreman

I write songs so that people can make them into what it means to them as well.

— William Beckett

When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I…

— Tom Glazer

I usually don't write songs by people calling me and saying, 'Write a song about this.' Usually I'm just going with what I want…

— Diane Warren

You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You should write…

— Lights

I write about everything that happens in my life, whether or not the songs actually are released or not.

— Cody Simpson

I think that's the only way I know how to write songs, is to think about my life, and also to think about the…

— Rostam Batmanglij