Book Quote by Evan Dando

I started writting songs when I was really little because there were things I could say through songs that I couldn't verbalize any other…

— Alanis Morissette

Sometimes an idea from six years ago will come to me out of the blue. And maybe I haven't even seen the lyrics I…

— Ryan Adams

Song-writing in general, and vocally I've learnt a lot about myself. I want to get better and keep learning.

— Nicola Roberts

I often write from memory by walking around and talking to myself. Even when I'm working at a computer I write out loud, so…

— James Arthur

I'm usually pretty good at remembering the melodies that I wrote.

— Ramin Djawadi

I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I'd remember things, like my library card number, was…

— Julia Michaels

I have a notebook that I take with me everywhere. I free-write in it when there are situations that I know I can write…

— Agent M

I've tried over the years all kinds of ways of going about writing and even just thinking about the idea of writing. There was…

— Kurt Wagner

I've never invested myself properly in trying to write stories. When I write lyrics, mostly I write each sentence separately on an index card…

— Jason Schwartzman

I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.

— Fiona Apple

Ever since I can remember, I've always wanted to tell stories, but I never had the patience to sit down at a typewriter and…

— Rob Thomas

Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.

— Richie Sambora