Compliment Quote by Jim Capaldi

When you're writing a song with someone, it's a very personal process. The music has to be an organic experience, it can't be contrived,…

— Jarryd James

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

— Nina Nesbitt

Writing music is something very natural... this is the way to communicate with other people.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

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

“Here," I say. "You can put music behind it, and it will be your own." And it strikes me that this is how writing…

— Ally Condie

Usually when I write a song, I'll write the music and then kind of fit some words to it.

— Oscar Isaac

If you can make music with someone you don't need words. If you wish to be a writer, write.

— Epictetus

The way that I write songs is pretty simple. I hear music first, much like you would when you're scoring a film. I usually…

— Lauren Hart

Music is essentially an emotional language, so you want to feel something from the relationships and build music based on those feelings.

— Howard Shore

If I could express the same thing with words as with music, I would, of course, use a verbal expression. Music is something autonomous…

— Jean Sibelius

You have certain expressions when you write music, a lot of different emotions, a lot of different feelings.

— Phil Anselmo

Writing songs is kind of like a wrestling match to me. You have to pin it down and make it do what you want…

— Tyler Joseph