“I am a politically motivated person, and that will come through in the music. I'm not sure if every song will be Take Me to Church, but I can only hope that people enjoy the body of work that I have ahead of me.” PeopleIfsPersonsI CanBodySongEnjoyChurchNot SureMotivatedTake Me Author:Hozier
“Basically it takes me very little time to write a song. If I find myself taking more than an hour to do it I usually forget it, and try something else. I like to work quickly; I never like to waste any time. I never write half a song and come back to it later at all. It all has to be done at once. I lose interest if it doesn't.” IfsWritingTryingLittlesDoneSongInterestHoursLosesForgetHalfWasteTake MeForget ItLittle Time Author:Bernie Taupin
“I have always been heavily involved in every album I have ever made. I'm very stubborn when it comes to recording and will only record songs I love, which is why it takes me a long time to make an album.” LongMadeSongRecordsInvolvedLong TimeAlbumsTake MeStubborn Author:Britney Spears
“When I have just sat down and tried to write the lyrics of a song, usually about half of it sounds like bullshit. I just have to go away from something and come back to it again later. I do a lot of editing and switching around and putting little pieces together to get the right mood and personality, and it takes me forever to get a song finished.” WritingLittlesTogetherSongSoundHalfForeverPiecesPersonalityDown AndFinishedMoodSatGoing AwayTake MeBullshitEditingSwitching Author:Matt Berninger
“I'm an extremely slow worker, very unprolific. It can take me weeks to do a three-minute song, or at least to make it sound, in my mind, like I haven't written it. That's when I'm satisfied.” MindSongThreeSoundWrittenWeekMinutesHavensWorkersSatisfiedTake Me Author:Nick Lowe
“Sometimes words come easily and sometimes they don't. Most songs take me twenty minutes to write.” WritingSometimesSongMinutesTwentiesTake Me Author:Jillian Hervey
“It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. I like when it's really organic, so I try to knock it out in one shot.” WritingTryingSongMinutesShotsTake Me Author:Halsey