Brain Quote by Gerard Way

Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times it's actually…

— Jack Johnson

When you write songs, you try to tap into something that isn't straightforward in your head. Whatever you're feeling most strongly about usually comes…

— Luke Pritchard

Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me.

— Lykke Li

When you're in a band and write a song on your own, it isn't fully realized until it goes into somebody else's ears.

— Ian MacKaye

When you get to say something in a song you're not directing it necessarily at one person. When it's in a song it's easier…

— Brett Dennen

Sometimes, you sit down to write a song, you don't realize what it's going to mean to somebody other than yourself.

— Luke Combs

It's funny when you write a song - it's easy for me now - but there's almost a second stage where you take control…

— Kate Bush

You get to thinking that because you've written 50 or 100 songs, you think maybe you know how to do it. But when they're…

— John Prine

It's just like an idea, like a chorus, and then we just jam on it - it happens in loads of different ways. The…

— Luke Pritchard

I think that's the only way I know how to write songs, is to think about my life, and also to think about the…

— Rostam Batmanglij

There's a feeling that you get when you write songs where... it feels like it's destined to do something. Then sometimes you get that…

— Bonnie McKee

Usually when I write a song, I'll write the music and then kind of fit some words to it.

— Oscar Isaac