The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
All them weird chords which don't mean a thing...you got no melody to remember, and no beat to dance to — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
I enjoy and understand melody before I create it. But the challenge is that I've also got to satisfy the film going… — Vidyasagar Copy Share Image
People say it's a bit repetitive to say, 'Oh oh oh oh oh oh,' but you can't translate the melody into words. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Rock music is quite big in India - but it mostly just replaces all the intricacies of Indian rhythms and Indian melody… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Even if I have a quite strong melody, there are so many possibilities and so many directions that you can take the… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
“Melody's an F5 tornado, and I've easily settled into my roll of playing National Guard and cleaning up her messes.” — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
There's been this argument about Coldplay stealing this melody from Joe Satriani, but, if you listen to it, it's mine! It's the… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
He dreamed of amassing musicians from all over the world in Woodstock and they would sit in a field in a circle… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I actually end up doing three or four different versions of one song, and sometimes, those versions can be done very… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
Of all the soul divas, Gladys Knight was the one for me. Knight's always been about tone and heart, none of the… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I really tried to go for that sound of the '60s pop melodies but I'm living in the present so that makes… — Matt Costa Copy Share Image
Where Snah [Hans Magnus Ryan] is a melody and texture man, I am more of a riff, rhythm and concept guy. I… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
Some sounds are coming from the keyboard and they are very important in the writing process, but on the other hand, we… — Nicolas Godin Copy Share Image
I don't know if embarrassed is the right word, about pop, but I prefer the abstract and the distorted in music. And… — Jason Pierce Copy Share Image
I feel that as a writer and as a performer too. I never really thought about backstory for characters. It was much… — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
“we're all freaks sometimes, Melody," he replied. "You're just... well, better at it than most.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Most people are oriented to words. When the public hears a melody, unless you put words to It, it takes longer to… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
When I pick up the guitar, it's a melody, and that's what drives the lyrics. It's bits and pieces of truth, but… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
music is not technique and melody, but the meaning of life itself, infinitely sorrowful and unbearably beautiful. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Singing a melody is like a lot of easier and when you sing harmony you have to really kind of know music… — Kenan Thompson Copy Share Image
I love great lyrics, and I love the way it could shape a tune into a very unpredictable one, and I also… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God. — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and… — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image
“If I could dwell where Israfel hath dwelt and he where I he might not sing so wildly well a mortal melody… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions. — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
When I'm recording, I usually just mumble and hum a melody and then fill the words in as I go. — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
I probably belong to a type of composer of songs who keeps thinking about melody... I am old fashioned. — Toru Takemitsu Copy Share Image
Melodies die out, like the pipe of Pan, with the ears that love them and listen for them. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I like writing melody without an instrument. It's just so - it's more like the choreography of a bee; you just go. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
When you're just singing a beautiful melody with a story that's true to the heart, you don't need a lot of embellishment. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
Meditation is not of the body, not of the mind, not of the soul. Meditation simply means your body, your mind, your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The music masters familiarize children's minds with rhythms and melodies, thus making them more civilized, more balanced, better adjusted in themselves, and… — Plato Copy Share Image
I have a tape recorder, and I just sing into it. I like to write that way. Sometimes I'll just get melodic… — Melora Hardin Copy Share Image
The most perfect melodic shapes are found in Mozart; he has the lightness of touch which is the true objective ... Listen… — Richard Strauss Copy Share Image
I have a structured songwriting process. I start with the music and try to come up with musical ideas, then the melody,… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
When I come up with a melody in my head, it could be anywhere: in the shower, on the plane, in bed… — Martin Garrix Copy Share Image
I've always known I could write. I have an ear for production and melody. It was just that, in those early years,… — Belinda Carlisle Copy Share Image
![“Where Snah [Hans Magnus Ryan] is a melody and texture man, I am more of a riff, rhythm and concept guy. I am much better than him in certain fields, and he surely wipes the floor with me in others, and we both know it's like that.” quote by Bent Saether](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ed4/bent-saether-34295_certain_where-snah-hans-magnus-ryan-is-a-melody_887200.jpg)
