Combining Quote by George Carlin

In fact, everything I do is about the conceptualizing and realization of a piece of work, whether it's the recording or the performance side.

— David Bowie

I keep a couple of notebooks too into which I record ideas for story titles or characters or situations, and these notes help me…

— Christine Sneed

Usually, I make a simple beat, throw in the acapella, and then I just improvise on the piano. Whatever comes up, I record the…

— Shook

I'm getting ready to write a piece now, and it's been six months thinking about it, changing the instrumentation, changing the name, doing more…

— John Zorn

I'm not going to limit myself in ways to compose or how I should record. You just do what you can with what you've…

— Terry Bozzio

I always love it best when you have a project where there is this commingling of the subject matter and the way in which…

— Jonathan Nolan

I write one step at a time, always finishing off the part I'm working on before even thinking about the next part. I need…

— Zach Condon

By the time I sit down ready to write, I've done a lot of longhand and a lot of note collecting along the way.

— Jill McCorkle

I wanted to make a record that sounded like a continous piece

— Paul Weller

Pick a theme for your material, and stick to it for the entirety of the piece. The repetition of certain key phrases, however irritating…

— Ivo Graham

I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed, because the…

— Will Oldham

I don't sit and write records from start to finish. I write all the time, and when it's time to record you just look…

— Samuel Ervin Beam