I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
Barry MannThere's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are.
Barry MannIf I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
Barry Mann