Brooklyn Quote by Scott Avett

The thing is, the way we write is all jams and bits and pieces that get pieced together and sometimes things are written with…

— Danny Carey

While writing, I tend to repeat the same song, endlessly, for thousands of times. This helps me ignore any lyrics, and helps create a…

— Chuck Palahniuk

A song just doesn't have verse-chorus-verse. It could just be one line. There are Chinese love songs that you have to learn one melody…

— Jeff Buckley

It takes so many people to make a success story like that. It starts with the song and the songwriters, then Mark Wright's producing,…

— Lee Ann Womack

Sometimes you might get inspired by something, write about it, then later that lyrics sounds better on another beat. That's happened a few times.…

— Dizzee Rascal

“That is why, as Paul Westermeyer observes, “a group who sings together becomes one and remembers its story, and therefore who it is, in…

— Brian A. Wren

When I was singing "King of the Mountain," it was a pivotal point in the show. That's the song that took us from this…

— Kate Bush

The great thing was that both K-Ci and JoJo told me to not make an R&B track that was reminiscent of radio hit records.…

— DJ Premier

“Sometimes his brain works if he can manage it like music, like a song, like a river that does not halt. So he singsongs…

— Laura Pritchett

“We didn’t sing it anymore, my father and I, or even speak of it. After he died, it used to come back to me…

— Suzanne Collins

In the South of long ago whenever a new man appeared for work in any of the laborers gangs, he would be asked if…

— William Christopher Handy

It's writing songs within the structure of telling a story, so it becomes a platform for diverse songwriting, for a writing process that's broader…

— Alan Menken