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Chorus Quote by Lenny Kravitz

“I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't really describe writing. It's in my head. I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever kind of instrumentation works for those songs...A lot of people don't…” quote by Lenny Kravitz
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“I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't really describe writing. It's in my head. I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever kind of instrumentation works for those songs...A lot of people don't listen to the lyrics, really. A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.”

Lenny Kravitz

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995

Creative inspiration arrives spontaneously; the artist waits for the internal spark before expressing it.

In simple terms: Inspiration comes, then write.

Key Takeaway

Trust your inner voice and act when moved.

Themes

creativity spontaneity authenticity

Mood

introspective inspirational

Type

philosophical artistic

When to use this quote

  • songwriting
  • painting
  • improvisation
  • journal writing

Key Concepts

artistic process intuition expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you capture fleeting ideas?
  • When do you trust intuition over planning?
A Different Perspective

Waiting can delay output; discipline may be needed.

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