Art making Quote by Ramin Djawadi

We never notate our music, so you can try to replicate it, but you don't really have it.

— Thurston Moore

I've never thought to notate my songs...I tend to just have to remember them.

— Scout Niblett

The music I wrote as a kid already was always instrumental. It was never based on lyrics.

— Ramin Djawadi

I'd say the key thing is to remain true to what originally got you into music. When I wrote 'Hallelujah,' it ignited me to…

— Gin Wigmore

I would say my relationships have always affected my music. Each one. I wrote most of my great songs, that I'm still using today,…

— Kevin McCall

I went out and started on my way up in television. I wrote music, I wrote books, I played an instrument half-ass. I would…

— Chuck Barris

When I first started making music, I wrote the lyrics first, but now, because the music has got kind of wilder, I've flipped it.

— Perfume Genius

The music that I wrote and recorded is music that I really enjoy listening to. It's just dumb luck that a lot of other…

— Tom Scholz

I didn't pretend that I was good at writing music, so I wrote terrible music, intentionally. As time went on, the terrible subsided, and…

— C418

“Even Mozart, perhaps the most gifted composer in history, developed and grew in his art. The music he wrote in his thirties was far…

— Robert Fritz

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

I started listening to music when I wrote when I had three sons at home.

— Philip Levine