Brother Quote by Richard Sherman

It sort of depends on the song. Some of them are pretty easy to write, and others take a while. I do a lot…

— Iron & Wine

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

I write songs on a course of time that's comfortable for me. I would probably never write a song from start to finish in…

— James Vincent McMorrow

I probably take about a month to write a song, depending on how much time I can dedicate to it, and it depends on…

— Gza

I would imagine that most of my writing is done spontaneously. I had no intention of writing, and then I'll just walk through the…

— Andrae Crouch

During those times like in my early years as a writer I could actually write a song in ten minutes because all of a…

— Ben E. King

I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.

— Neil Young

I usually write from my own experience, and that's definitely a true statement for me. I think having a song about desiring to live…

— Jon Foreman

I write when I have to; I write when the song is done and I deal with the idea and I just go with…

— Kerry 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

Usually when I'm writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.…

— Billy Joel

A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel…

— Mick Jagger