I never listen to music when I write.

I listen to music constantly while writing.

I like R&B. I listen to music, not singers.

I really like listening to music in my car.

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

But I never listen to music while I'm writing.

You know I used to listen to music a lot more.

I'm always listening to music to pump myself up.

I like to read books. I like to listen to music.

I don't like listening to music that isn't real.

You can’t go through life not listening to music.

It's asking for trouble to listen to music alone.

Love. It's too hard. That's why I listen to music.

I don't like listening to music. I'm not a music fan.

I'm always listening to music; I can't live without it.

I just can't write and listen to music at the same time.

I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.

I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

I'm quite into listening to music and not doing anything else.

I always listen to music when I write, I need a rhythm to write.

I never listen to music in the house, I listen to music in the car.

When I'm working, I always listen to music to zone everyone else out.

Still, to this day I go back and listen to music that inspires me to write now

I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.

When I'm in the mood to listen to music, I do like to go to the SkyBar [ L.A.].

I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences.

[when I'm not working I like to] listen to music, watch something really funny like South Park.

Music definitely is part of my rhythm, you know I play with a rhythm so I have to listen to music.

As a songwriter, it's very hard to listen to music that's not coming from the heart and soul, personally.

One of my favorite activities is just to drive and listen to music - of course, only when there's no traffic.

I don't get to listen to music for fun very often; a lot of what I'm hearing is for work and isn't released yet.

If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music - unless it's Billie Holiday.

I rarely listen to music while writing. If I don't like it, it bothers me, and if I like it, it absorbs me so much I can't write.

Clearly, things are definitely changing in big ways as far as the way we consume music, listen to music, and what we expect from music.

I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me

I listen to music cinematically. I think about music and how it would make me feel when it's put to an image, a moving image, and I love it.

I'm really visually stimulated more than anything. I don't really listen to music. I'm more into watching telly or watching movies and visual art.

That was one of the reasons I became a writer - I never really had that many friends. I would read a lot, and listen to music. And that was my life.

When I do listen to music, I'm more prone to listen to the people I've always listened to: George Jones, Otis Redding, Alison Krauss and Emmylou Harris.

He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.

I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.

I have got to do something that makes me focus on one thing, and so I will sit and listen to music, or I will read, or I will go and make ammunition in my workshop. I have just got to keep myself busy.

When I'm in writing mode I tend not to listen to music. I usually have a gestation period before I start writing. When I'm listening, it usually happens on the road. So, we'd been listening to a lot of music on tour the year before and all that stuff sank in.

To me, art and music inform each other continually, and when I was making more music there was an overall aesthetic that was shared by both mediums. Now I always listen to music when I work, so when I am working a lot, that is when I start searching out new music and finding new things to get excited about.

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