Band Quote by Wayne Static

I tend to write pretty much by myself. I always did that anyway. I used to write with Ron Strykert 'cause he was the…

— Colin Hay

I have yet to have a successful outcome of sitting in a room with someone and trying to write a song. The way that…

— Shawn Colvin

The best songs I've written tend to 'write themselves' in some ways.

— Jelly Roll

I never really focus on writing for other people, to be honest. Every song I've ever written was for me to sing. Maybe if…

— Skylar Grey

My philosophy on writing a song for myself is that I always, always, always want to write a song. I always want to write…

— Smokey Robinson

I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I…

— Benmont Tench

I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you…

— Jack White

Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times it's actually…

— Jack Johnson

Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote…

— Liz Phair

I operate in such a vacuum. I write by myself, it's a very solitary experience, and I'm not used to, I've never had a…

— Nicholas Thorburn

I do more writing by myself than with anybody else. My best thing is sitting...around somewhere with a guitar, and having an idea. You…

— Charlie Daniels

It's been neat to find out different writing strategies. I've been in the room with so many different writers. Sometimes, you write with tracks,…

— Kane Brown