Heart Quote by Tim Gane

Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever matters.

— Courtney Barnett

Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is close to…

— Rachel Bloom

Writing music is really personal, and it's a really exciting thing to participate in because represents the full creative process: It feels like something…

— Zooey Deschanel

For me, writing music is a way of processing the world. It's not a concrete thing, as in, "This piece is about giraffes." It's…

— Missy Mazzoli

Writing music is just like writing a book.

— Billie Eilish

People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.

— Leona Lewis

I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that talent; I look up to the people…

— Olesya Rulin

It is, writing music is like therapy for me, it's like writing everything down in a diary. It's my way of getting all my…

— Megan McKenna

I believe that writing on music is experienced inside your head, is not a physically present in the world, it has a different kind…

— Robert Christgau

It's different from music because music is like going deep down into soul, like scooping out all the difficult, beautiful, messy stuff and putting…

— Alison Sudol

I was always writing music anyway. I just sort of fell into it. Writing for me is a therapeutic process.

— Lisa Marie Presley

Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing.

— Jann Klose