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I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence.

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

I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence so I can hear the sound of the words.

I do listen to a lot of music, but I don't listen when I'm writing.

I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.

I listen to music constantly while writing.

I have music on when I write. I don't like the isolation otherwise and find the silence deadening.

I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.

I listen to lots of music, especially Bach, opera (all periods), German lieder, chamber music, and rock, old and new. I can't listen to music while I write. It's too absorbing.

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.