Been Quote by Gerry Rafferty

I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.

— Washed Out

The only good thing about being depressed is writing the realest music ever

— Anonymous

I suffer from depression. Severe cases of it. Not one case of depression, not a severe case, but severe cases of depression. Music is…

— Kevin Gates

I'm not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac's working!

— Billie Joe Armstrong

The idea of writing songs because you're depressed and you need to communicate it somehow, that isn't really true for me.

— Andrew Bird

A lot of time I like to sing music that people can relate to, but not necessarily put them in a depressed mood.

— Lil Tjay

Depressed Although, my experience when I've been depressed, not only am I too depressed to sit down and write a song, I'm too depressed…

— Paul Westerberg

I've always enjoyed singing as a hobby and an antidepressant.

— Jenny Ryan

If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid, because the…

— Jimmy Page

I'm always asked if the songs that I write are therapeutic, and my answer is a quick no. In fact, it could be argued…

— Loudon Wainwright III

Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music.

— Peter Steele

When I write, I tend toward melancholy, and the few times that I've tried pure joy in music, it doesn't really work that well.…

— Michael Stipe