Consciousness Quote by Richie Havens

It feels like your subconscious can be way ahead of you, as a songwriter. You can write a song that you think is about…

— KT Tunstall

When I sit down with a guitar to write a song, or when going into a recording studio, the focus is really on one…

— Brad Paisley

For the most part I write very stream of consciousness. I basically need to be recording an entire writing session because it's almost like…

— Beth Moore

I think I write a lot, but it's always a continuous stream of consciousness, I guess. It's a mechanic. It's a discipline and it's…

— Olivia Merilahti

Writing music - particularly music without lyrics - calls almost exclusively on the subconscious.

— Jon Hopkins

With a live music performance, the ideas of the richness and complexity of our inner and outer worlds - the emotional world and the…

— Sophie

I basically just write stream of consciousness to a certain extent. I let the song kind of go where it wants to go.

— Julia Holter

I get like a melody that comes up and I try to write it down or record it. Hum it into a tape recorder…

— Paul Taylor

If you listen to a lot of music, it gradually seeps into your consciousness or your unconsciousness and comes out in your music.

— John Abercrombie

I give myself time with a guitar and PA to let my subconscious do its thing. This happens repeatedly over a period of time,…

— Scout Niblett

When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of…

— Banks

For most of us, there is only the unattended Moment, the moment in and out of time, The distraction fit, lost in a shaft…

— T. S. Eliot