For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying. You need to hear what you're writing, and for that you need silence.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence.
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.
I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence so I can hear the sound of the words.
I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences.
I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.
I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.
But I never listen to music while I'm writing.
I never listen to music when I write.
I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.
Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words inside my thoughts.