Artistic freedom Quote by Guy Clark

When you're writing with an artist or for an artist, you have to help them serve their vision. That's the cool part about writing…

— Chris Stapleton

I don't really know that there's any real rules for songwriting.

— Amos Lee

There are no rules when I compose songs.

— Juan Gabriel

There are no rules. And there are no boundaries in terms of where your imagination can take you. That is so necessary for music.

— Lights

I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.

— Verite

I didn't know that there were many rules in music when I first started writing.

— Tyler Joseph

It varies, I don't think there is any one set way of writing songs or coming up with ideas, it comes in so many…

— PJ Harvey

When you sit down to write something, there should be no guidelines. The main idea is not supposed to be, 'How many different ways…

— Prince

When it comes to writing songs, I've always got to be commissioned to do it. I won't write unless someone has got a real…

— Clare Grogan

I've made sure that in any situation and with any record label, I'm allowed to write my own music.

— Taylor Swift

I was the first records editor at Rolling Stone, and there were no rules. There was nothing to fall back on as to how…

— Greil Marcus

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've…

— Anonymous