If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it. — John Debney Copy Share Image
The more melodies and chord changes, the less good it is for the clubs, but the better it is for radio, because… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
You always know when a real inspiration is behind the melody, arrangements, even lyrics. And I know that's really vague, but it's… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
For me it's always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it's always… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of… — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
Though 'KK' is an urban film and has more scope for fast-paced numbers, I've made sure that there's a bit of melody… — Vidyasagar Copy Share Image
I usually dream of melodies. When I wake up I have them in my head. I usually come up with things in… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
Harmony is the third element of music, after melody and rhythm, and also the one which requires the most study to actually… — Chilly Gonzales Copy Share Image
Remixes come very quickly, because you already have the melody and the vocals. I have a great passion for music, so it… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write songs that just come out in a pop format because I grew up on melody and these amazing artists… — Robyn Copy Share Image
Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even… — Steven Bochco Copy Share Image
Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me to write a song is to… — Nadia Ali Copy Share Image
My fingers traced the melody on an invisible keyboard—my usual way to connect with the music, to feel its emotions on my… — Ella Leya Copy Share Image
For those of us who have been thrown into hell, mysterious melodies and the torturing images of a vanished beauty will always… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
That solo on "Lord, I'm Discouraged" in terms of notes it isn't anything like it, but in terms of aesthetic, it's direct… — Tad Kubler Copy Share Image
Even if chords are simple, they should rub. They should have dissonances in them. I've always used a lot of alternate bass… — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
By denying people's sense of visual beauty in painting and sculpture , melody in music , meter and rhyme in poetry ,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I've also learned to only write songs and melodies that really work for my voice and that I won't have issues doing… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power, that the path before me… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“The next morning I awoke and saw the morning sun peeking through my open window. The sound of wind chimes murmured their… — Gary D. Conrad Copy Share Image
My background is Protestant so I benefited from the great Bible teaching that was provided there... I did love the more culturally… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
I feel like I've got an open mind as far as sounds, for me, as far as I'm concerned I just wanted… — Jarryd James Copy Share Image
A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful… — Greta Salpeter Copy Share Image
I learned so much about music by playing this little, miniature songwriting machine [ukulele], especially about melody. The motto is less strings… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
If I was on an island, just for melody, I would take albums by the Stones, AC/DC and the Beach Boys' Smiley… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
Please respect this I'll just let this music lead the way. Melody come, set me free I'm taking me away. — Kaskade Copy Share Image
There are some ideas that I know I have to try out before I find the right sound, before I find the… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
There were people who incorporated melody before me, but I would deem myself the first person to successfully rap and sing. — Drake Copy Share Image
Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo from the heart of… — Shusaku Endo Copy Share Image
I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
I get mad about something, and then I have this melody in my head, and then afterwards, the lyrics come. — Alice Merton Copy Share Image
All my songs are based on melody, which is retrieved from my Jewish heritage. Melody will always exist no matter what the… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
[The lyrics and melody] usually come a little simultaneously, but I would say the lyrics are first; usually I have the idea… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain, just as the loveliest melodies are not too… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image