Just one Quote by Sia

It can take me many months to write one of my own songs.

— Mary Gauthier

I actually had a week where I literally wrote four songs and all of them are on my album. But sometimes you'll go a…

— Laura Bell Bundy

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 swear I have at least one good song idea a day. But if I don't get pen to paper in ten seconds, it's…

— Cary Ann Hearst

We should be able to write songs for a new album every six months. If you think about it, it's not a crazy amount…

— John Gourley

It takes a long time to write 10 good songs. Sometimes you have to write 30 to get 10 good ones.

— Eddie Rabbitt

I've had songs that were spread out over a number of years, and I've written some in ten minutes, and everything in between.

— Mark Lanegan

Songwriting is telling short stories. But instead of 15 to 20 pages, it's three to five minutes.

— Tyler Childers

It takes us a long time to write a song that we all really like, so it makes sense that it would take a…

— Matt Berninger

When I get an idea for a song it would gel in my mind for weeks or months, and then one day just like…

— Johnny Cash

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

I wrote 'Linger' in about eight minutes. But some songs will take weeks to write.

— Guy Sebastian