Some people, like Leonard Cohen, write one album every 10 years, and labor over a song for five years at a time.
PJ HarveyI've always felt profoundly about what's going on in the world on a daily basis. What I hadn't felt was that I was at a point in my writing career where I could write about these things in songs and do it well.
PJ HarveyI feel like when I'm writing for other people, when I'm doing rap hooks, it's kinda like playing dress up for me...
PJ HarveyIf I ever meet a writer or a painter, I don't presuppose that they are like the work they are presenting.
PJ Harvey