Like a good song, life has verses, the goliards had taught me. Each verse has to be sung. It takes all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Music can make you feel things that aren’t yours—sadness, or love, or joy. A good song has a magic to it. It… — Michelle Frost Copy Share Image
When you start writing songs on your own, there's no Bible, there's no one around you, so you're just writing, and you're… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
The bottom line is fans just want to hear a good song. Some people will look underneath to see who wrote it,… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
Of course, you can't teach songwriting. You can only encourage people to do it and help them to sort out for themselves… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
You get older and come to the conclusion that it's a great gig making music. Even if you turn into an old… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I think there's thousands of good songs in the world - the songs that we can all sing along to, songs that… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
I think the difference between a good song and a great song is... honestly, I think the lyrics, because if you have… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I was wanting to do an album but I didn't know if I was really ready. Jerry Wexler was one of my… — Donnie Fritts Copy Share Image
Fools, art is a heavy task, more heavy than gold crowns; it's far more difficult to match firm words than armies, they're… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“I dreamed of a green place once,” he whispered. “A manor house and a little girl with red hair, and preparations for… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I've done two albums for Concord Records; one was with Al Jarreau and it did very well for us. The second album… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I think what we like about music - and what we like about art in general…is that enterprise that stops our minds… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
For me, the good songs are the ones that come really naturally. There are certain songs that you rework and rewrite and… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I was living in a place where I was harming myself. I was irresponsible. I'd lost several apartments. I couldn't hold a… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
You can tell if something feels special. But there are so many moving parts involved in making the song a hit. The… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
A good song is a nice set of chords and some good lyrics; a great song is a song that reinvents itself… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
Starting a band is the easy part. Once you've formed the band, you have to tell a story, and that story requires… — The Edge Copy Share Image
If I get a song - a good song - I just sing it the way I hear it in my head.… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
