Deliberate Quote by Vivek Shraya

I love the musicality of words.

— William Shatner

Words and melody are what draw me in, always.

— Matthew Koma

When I first started writing music, it was to express that. I was trying to find God and trying to find meaning in my…

— Mat Kearney

Language must resound with all the harmonies of music. The writer must always, at all times, find the tremulous word which captures the thing…

— Knut Hamsun

I think a lot about writing and I try to read a lot. Being a musician, I don't take the words lightly; they are…

— Steve Gunn

The myriad of ways that a song can be interpreted is astounding to me, and it's part of the allure of writing.

— LP

Sometimes the word dictated the melody.

— Andrew Bird

Although music appeals simply to the emotions, and represents no definite images in itself, we are justified in using any language which may serve…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

Well-written words are music.

— William Shatner

My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a…

— Alanis Morissette

In the end, our way of writing music is a long process of experimentation. We enjoy the luxury of taking this very seriously and…

— Justin Chancellor

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

— Robert Frost