Around Quote by Justin Chancellor

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

Just by nature, we're always filled with so many ideas and want to cram as many ideas into a song as we can, and…

— Zacky Vengeance

When you're writing a song and there are five people invested in it, it's easy for one person to say, 'Oh, this song is…

— Jason Mraz

Ideas are what we make a living out of. Whether it's a song or a talent search, we are in the business of thinking.

— Shankar Mahadevan

When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making it a…

— Miguel

I put out a lot of ideas in the lyrics and the way I do my things. There's a lot of ideas floatin' around…

— Marilyn Manson

We always feel there are 3 parts to the song. The most important part is the reason it should exist. Our process usually consists…

— Richard Sherman

“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

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

We have high expectations and a high level of standard we try to reach in everything we do. Ideas get through if they are…

— James Righton

When I'm writing, those ideas are seldom inspired by music itself. I won't often listen to an artist and come up with an idea.

— St. Lucia

The writing process for us is different with every song. Sometimes they come from our lives, or someone else we know may be going…

— Matthew Ramsey