Brain Quote by Jeff Tweedy

Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times it's actually…

— Jack Johnson

When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of…

— Banks

I sit and I write automatically. I don't really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs…

— Brian Wilson

I like writing and don't confine myself to just the words or just the music. But I don't particularly write songs with myself in…

— Aretha Franklin

I can't say that I'm always writing in my head but I do spend a lot of time in my head writing or coming…

— Stevie Wonder

I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying not to think about.

— Warren Zevon

Sometimes, I sit with my guitar and start playing... something or the other pops into my head... Basically, I write whatever that comes to…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I still maintain the fact that when I write songs, I don't know what I'm doing. I don't think about it pragmatically. I say…

— Charli XCX

I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me.

— Cass McCombs

It feels like your subconscious can be way ahead of you, as a songwriter. You can write a song that you think is about…

— KT Tunstall

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once…

— Kate DiCamillo

I'm writing all the time. And as the songs begin to coalesce, I'm not doing anything else but writing. I wish I were one…

— Leonard Cohen