Hard Quote by Maurice Gibb

It's hard enough to write a song, let alone one that sticks around.

— Jani Lane

I can't try to write a song - songs come out of me. I have to play the guitar and if I jam a…

— Shavo Odadjian

Writing a song is actually quite easy. Writing a good one is very, very difficult.

— Joe Elliott

I'm a good collaborative writer. I can usually come in and add a couple lines to something, and add a riff or a B-section,…

— James Young

Sometimes performing someone else's song is more difficult than writing your own.

— Kinky Friedman

It's never easy to write a song. It's the most difficult thing I do.

— Sting

But when you get to a song, not only do you have to do a vocal melody, you have to write words and not…

— Glenn Danzig

I only write maybe one or two songs every couple of years that I think are good enough to play alone without other stuff…

— Robin Pecknold

Writing a song to be a single is hard, and I don't like to focus on that because you can get caught up in…

— Brendon Urie

The real challenge of writing songs isn't just writing a bunch of parts - like a verse, chorus, verse - but making something that…

— James Mercer

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

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write…

— Sheryl Crow