Creative process Quote by Iman Shumpert

I tend to like to write a song and then think about it for a while. I record a demo of it and then…

— Christopher Owens

When I sit down to write a song, I try to think about how I want it to feel and try to be very…

— Noah Kahan

I feel I have to play a role in the transformation of my thoughts. Music is the most powerful way for me to do…

— Becky Stark

I'm feeling more and more thoughts that aren't songs, just reflections. I'm always been very shy and in some ways a prisoner in one…

— Ana Tijoux

I want people to think about themselves through my music.

— Lola Young

I realized that I started writing songs to make people feel how I felt, rather than just making them feel something. That's not the…

— Marilyn Manson

Writing songs helped me figure out how to communicate with other people. I finally figured out that if I could express something in a…

— Sharon Van Etten

The kind of music I'm trying to make is conscious, to make people think and feel and get inspired.

— Matisyahu

I write songs, and there is a definite need to express myself through my music.

— Aditya Roy Kapur

Sometimes something opens up in your brain as I'm writing, thinking about the song, and it's like a whirlwind. It all comes together and…

— Amanda Shires

I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible.

— Bobby McFerrin

I write songs that mean something to me because I want to connect with people and make them feel something too.

— Nina Nesbitt