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It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it.

— Jonny Greenwood

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I think that most people who write about music just want to fill some paper. They're not really interested in getting to the heart of something. Otherwise, they wouldn't write what they write.

— Tim Gane

It is easy to write unthinking music.

— George Crumb

It's the coolest part about writing music. I don't know how other people work, but so much is derived from some amalgamation of all these different songs that I love. That's why they jump all over the place.

— Nate Ruess

I think that's the whole point of music - to inspire people.

— Reeve Carney

When you get the right people together, writing music becomes very effortless.

— Peter Hook

Writing music is not so much inspiration as hard work.

— George Gershwin

Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well.

— Martin Gore

There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.

— Gavin Bryars

It's just always been a hobby of ours to make music that makes us happy and excites us when we make it.

— Chuck Inglish

People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.

— Leona Lewis

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