Feel Quote by Freddie Gibbs

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

When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.

— Macklemore

Often by the time writers and producers try to get a new hit song, the industry has already moved on. Whatever you're creating might…

— Poo Bear

That's one of my struggles as a hip-hop artist. If I feel like doing a super conscious song where I don't even rap.

— SonReal

It's inevitable that if you write an album or a song, obviously it's going to come from how you feel. You're writing it for…

— Nicola Roberts

Songs come when they wanna come and I'll work at it when I feel like working at it. There are some songwriters that write…

— William Clark Green

When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't come into the room with a…

— Vince Clarke

There's nothing like that feeling of having just written a song that you know is 'the song,' and you know it's really great, and…

— Tom Petty

I think when you're making an album, as the songs are piling up, one of the good things about it is that you will…

— Paul McCartney

If I'm writing... even a piece of a song... I write it down. If it still resonates six months down the line, a year,…

— M. Ward

I'll never run out of things to rap about. Sometimes you sit there and think, 'I can't do it, I can't do it.' Then…

— Dizzee Rascal

I decided a handful of years ago that I just want to write songs that you can understand as soon as you put the…

— Ben Gibbard