Ideas Quote by Holly Near

The songs come along at their own pace when they are ready.

— Christine Lavin

All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as a melody…

— Chester Bennington

It's hard to write new stuff when the songs you have written before are still changing and evolving. It would be like building something…

— Thomas Mars

Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next.

— Wendy Starland

As long as you continue to have new songs, there's usually some new topic or something to present.

— Brad Paisley

My initial ideas are just a starting place. As a record goes along, it becomes more about making discoveries and getting excited about new…

— Paul Gilbert

The one thing I do believe is, if you make the songs about the human aspects of things, you've got a much better chance…

— Steven Wilson

When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't come into the room with a…

— Vince Clarke

When it comes to song creation, I throw in my ideas and have it discussed with the producer. The song gets its own characteristic…

— Hyuna

It's incredible to have songs that change very drastically from beginning to end.

— Benson Boone

I'm always eager to make new music.

— Hozier

The sooner you start writing songs, the sooner you'll get better.

— Lewis Capaldi