Any Quote by Travie McCoy

I think that once you start writing songs, you start developing a library of ideas that you can go and take from, so it…

— James Mercer

I started writing songs on my own and trying to push myself in that way, and then I stumbled into it being a separate…

— Luke Hemmings

I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore…

— Neil Young

I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with…

— Midge Ure

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

I like involved projects. I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

— Tori Amos

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once…

— Kate DiCamillo

Songs will always become a story in some way. I think it's my strongpoint as a writer musically. I don't shy away from it.…

— Mike Stud

I've never conceptualized much of what I write about. Maybe, once I'm onto something, I'll conceptualize a finished record. I want the songs to…

— Conor Oberst

When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.

— Alanis Morissette

I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is…

— Sam Hunt

I write songs about what I go through.

— Taylor Swift