Big Quote by Neil Tennant

In East of Eden, John Steinbeck wrote that there's never been a great creative collaboration. When the Beatles first burst on the scene, I…

— Tom Robbins

With the Stray Cats at least, we really took the music somewhere else. First, we wrote our own songs. That's a real weak point…

— Brian Setzer

Towards the end with Pantera - although I was never unhappy with the music we were making - it became one-dimensional, and we wanted…

— Dimebag Darrell

Producers on Broadway approached us with an original script after relaunching ourselves as 'A Great Big World,' and wanted us to write the music.…

— Ian Axel

What did we play in the Harry Dean Stanton Band? It was old blues and country - all covers. I never wrote anything.

— Harry Dean Stanton

We wanted to sit down and conceptually work out songs.

— Mike Lowry

In the beginning, we were a real good, straight rock 'n' roll band. We were writing quality tunes.

— Eric Carmen

I wrote two plays before I was cast on 'The Neighbors.' They actually got published, which was cool.

— Clara Mamet

We were really into what Cliff Martinez did with 'Drive;' we were into what Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross were doing with David Fincher.…

— Matt Duffer

We started off as a garage band who played a lot of rock 'n' roll.

— Steve Porcaro

“During those first rehearsals, the five of us started working up a new song together based on some lyrics I had brought with me…

— Duff McKagan

I liked 'Brighton Beach Memoirs,' which I did with Neil Simon. I kind of was playing him, as Eugene Morris Jerome, and I played…

— Matthew Broderick