Difficult Quote by Paul Lisicky

Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is essential. I always have music on when…

— Barry Hannah

There is a musical rhythm to great writing, especially if it's performed correctly.

— Richard LaGravenese

I think I started writing because no one had ever told me you can write about the things you know in a musical. They…

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I much prefer making music to talking about it. There's something visceral about instruments and voices that transcends words.

— Mark Heard

I suspect that music has qualities both of speech and writing - partly built in, partly individually constructed - and this goes on all…

— Oliver Sacks

The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me.

— Marilyn Hacker

I believe that writing on music is experienced inside your head, is not a physically present in the world, it has a different kind…

— Robert Christgau

It's much easier to write a song for a musical than just writing a song because, writing for a musical, you know what the…

— Leslie Bricusse

In the end, our way of writing music is a long process of experimentation. We enjoy the luxury of taking this very seriously and…

— Justin Chancellor

Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual…

— Kenneth Branagh

A musical education is necessary for musical judgement. What most people relish is hardly music; it is rather a drowsy reverie relieved by nervous…

— George Santayana

Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is close to…

— Rachel Bloom