Anything Quote by Emma McLaughlin

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train.

— Nell Freudenberger

I just can't write and listen to music at the same time.

— Shane McCrae

I do listen to a lot of music, but I don't listen when I'm writing.

— Yanni

I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to…

— Cheryl Mendelson

I only write when listening to the music.

— Mod Sun

When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing.

— James Richardson

But I never listen to music while I'm writing.

— Stephen Greenblatt

I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.

— Khaled Hosseini

I listen to music constantly while writing.

— Orson Scott Card

I never listen to music when I write. It's too much of a distraction.

— Katie Kitamura

I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.

— Mary Roach

I don't listen to music while writing; it seems to me I'm trying to make my own kind of music, and to have anything…

— Chang-Rae Lee