Communication Quote by Melody Gardot

I tend to write pretty much by myself. I always did that anyway. I used to write with Ron Strykert 'cause he was the…

— Colin Hay

We all just meet up and someone's house or the studio and we'll just jam and we'll lock into something that sounds cool. I'll…

— Mitch Lucker

We're a band that really... It's important to us to write music and put it out there and to work together.

— John Petrucci

“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

I've never written anything that wasn't somewhat of a collaboration. I don't know how people do it on their own.

— Charlie Day

You write a song; you know what you want it to sound like. With a band like ours, it's more about the collective. It's…

— Taylor Goldsmith

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

— Krzysztof Penderecki

That's what's amazing about songwriting: you can write a story that everyone connects to.

— Jamie Lynn Spears

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 just believe in collaboration. I mean, I've written songs on my own, you know, but I think if the artist has something to…

— Max Martin

Writing music is really personal, and it's a really exciting thing to participate in because represents the full creative process: It feels like something…

— Zooey Deschanel

I write songs, but the guys play on them, they have opinions on them, and we tour together and spend all our time together.

— Dan Smith