Electric Quote by Erin McKeown

I always listen to music when I write, I need a rhythm to write.

— Fatih Ak?n

I set my own rhythm and it was usually a little faster than other people's.

— Ray Charles

I rely heavily on rhythm when I write. You should tap your foot when you read it, all the way through.

— Per Petterson

I usually write to the beat. Really, the beat can make the song itself.

— Blueface

I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if…

— Ice T

When I write, I write everything from a rhythm point.

— Phil Rudd

When I'm making records, I like it to be quite fast. Don't let the band learn it too well.

— Stevie Jackson

I'm a very slow songwriter; it takes me sometimes years to write one song, if I ever finish.

— Michael McDonald

Sometimes it's really quick, and sometimes it's really long. There's no formula for writing songs.

— Jack Antonoff

I have to practice to be good at guitar. I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.

— Taylor Swift

There's a lot of hurry up and wait. But it gives you time to write a song.

— John Legend

Usually I write on guitar.

— Mark Lanegan