Important Quote by Grimes

Music is about textures as well as melody.

— Ken Hill

For one, the nonverbal aspects of music are the most important to me. Then, whatever sort of emotion the music carries, intrinsically, dictates the…

— Luke Temple

Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind up in.

— Jakob Dylan

Most of us have the residue of thousands of songs in our ears, that if you end up songwriting, I think you're mostly smoking…

— Tom Waits

Songwriting is something that's very daunting until you have your first successful song, I think.

— Richie Sambora

Even though I do a lot of songwriting, there's always other great material out there that you have to be aware of.

— James Ingram

You know, I would say that songwriting is something about the expression of the heart, the intellect and the soul.

— Annie Lennox

Songwriting isn't always something that's directly proportionate to the experience.

— Amos Lee

I think sometimes songwriting becomes diluted when you have lots of components to mask a lack of core.

— Victoria Legrand

Songwriting never gets old. There's always stuff to write about.

— Tori Kelly

Songwriting is reliant on inspiration, which ideally you don't have that much control over. Songs kind of half make themselves, and then you have…

— Win Butler

Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make…

— Chrissie Hynde