Force Quote by Greg Laswell

I think the trick is that you have to change how you take stuff in. Maybe the early beginnings of a song come out…

— Conor O'Brien

People get out of music what they want to get out of it, and all I try to do is do the same thing.

— Tim McGraw

Listening to songs is like eating and writing songs is like vomiting. You're putting a ton of stuff in, it combines in unpredictable ways,…

— Ezra Furman

It doesn't bother me when people try to deconstruct my songs - because at least they're looking at the lyrics, and paying attention to…

— Taylor Swift

If someone ever asks you to listen to a song, pay attention to the lyrics..Because its everything they want to say.

— Anonymous

Oftentimes, when music is just blasting out it seems like it's overcompensating for something missing in the song's structure. When I think of the…

— Babatunde Adebimpe

When stuff gets hard, and you're feeling real down about everything or in a cark space, a song can bring you out of it.

— Brittany Howard

When you've written a song, sometimes it's really hard to wrap your brain around what somebody else is doing, or maybe the way that…

— Gerard Way

Maybe I'm too sensitive to the struggle, but I think a lot of people that listen to music are trying to escape.

— Rakim

Sometimes music gets your mind off everything or someone..

— Krystal Nahdee

The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it. If you're swept away by…

— Bobby Hutcherson

It is all about being open and paying attention to the music in your head. I think most people have original music playing in…

— Tommy Shaw