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I think if you've got a good idea it will stand out in one of the different mediums. For example, something might happen to me today and it could be something to talk about tomorrow on the radio, or I can write about it, or perhaps it will be best suited to telly.

— Danny Wallace

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✓Similar Perspectives

Write down everything you can think of, no matter how stupid it seems. I always write down my thoughts throughout the day. Sometimes good things come out of it, and I'll find an idea to develop into a song, so my best advice is to try and draw inspiration from everyday things.

— Daya

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me and I may take it from that.

— Desmond Dekker

I write about personal experiences. I write about things that have happened to me and the people around me, so you just sort of keep this antenna up and on the lookout for things to say.

— James Bay

When you start writing about the stuff that is the central experience of your own life, you can talk about whatever you want, in whatever way you want.

— Salman Rushdie

I always write my music based on what is going on in my life at the time.

— Janet Jackson

You just write about things that happen.

— Alan Jackson

All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about.

— Norman MacCaig

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear.

— Desmond Dekker

People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.

— Tad Williams

✗Opposing Perspectives

When I sit down to write, I don't think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough.

— Jhumpa Lahiri