Finish Quote by Michael McDonald

It can take me many months to write one of my own songs.

— Mary Gauthier

It's a really big struggle for me to write a song. Songs take either 30 seconds for me to write or a year or…

— Adam Levine

It doesn't take me long to write songs.

— Ben E. King

Songwriting is never one thing. I've spent as long as three months writing a song. Other times I've done it in twenty minutes.

— Greg Lake

It takes me forever to write songs most of the time.

— Mark Linkous

Once I'd become a songwriter, it just stays with you. You always want to write more songs because it's such a great feeling.

— Paul Rodgers

I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I…

— Sia

It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. I like when it's really…

— Halsey

I'm not an extremely prolific writer. I don't write songs all the time.

— Billy Burke

Basically it takes me very little time to write a song. If I find myself taking more than an hour to do it I…

— Bernie Taupin

I've had songs that were spread out over a number of years, and I've written some in ten minutes, and everything in between.

— Mark Lanegan

I'm not one of those people who write all the time. Sometimes I'll go several months without writing anything. I'll sometimes second guess myself…

— Warren Haynes