One of the dumber things my manager said was, Stick to the melody. But I can't. — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
“Words are music to the ears, alone or together, with or without melody.” — A.A. Patawaran Copy Share Image
Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
What I love about Blink-128 is that we write catchy melodies with dark lyrics. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Silence is a profound melody, for those who can hear it above all the noise. — Socrates Copy Share Image
“It's spring giving way to summer, balmy air smelling of roses, hot skin meeting the cold shock of the ocean, starry nights… — Sarah McCarry Copy Share Image
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more… — John Keats Copy Share Image
You're a soft melody. Well I swear that I heard. From a lost mockingbird stuck up in a tree. — Amos Lee Copy Share Image
I always find that, when it comes to writing songs, if the melody and the chords are working, we're 90 per cent there. — Craig David Copy Share Image
Only having one melody instrument in play at a time meant that we could improvise more in our practices. — Liv Bruce Copy Share Image
“Complicated” is my middle name.’ Actually, it’s not my middle name – any more than Malone is my last name. Whether Melody… — Melody Malone Copy Share Image
“music is rhthym and a melody,without music we will have no joy and beats because our heart beats when there is music” — Music is my life Copy Share Image
“Step one, accept she was a damn boss. Step two, hide all the knives, guns, and maybe the pillows, too.” — J.J. McAvoy Copy Share Image
I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed,… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Todd and Tim [Tobias] write the music, and I come up with the melodies and lyrics. I call it the Ohio Rock… — Robert Pollard Copy Share Image
For it is in the millions of small melodies that the truth of history is always found, for history only matters because… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Most people who ask me what's my favorite song, expect that it's 'Midnight Train' or 'Neither One of Us.' But actually, it's… — Gladys Knight Copy Share Image
When I listen to my favorite songwriters, they have such simple melodies and chords. I occasionally manage to stop at the right… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
My favorite moments are when the bass falls in the pocket with the drums, the guitar is on top just slicing it,… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
One day, I went to buy something for my dad at the shops, and I heard a song by Nat King Cole… — Desmond Dekker Copy Share Image
Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album… — Langdon Winner Copy Share Image
It is so easy to waste our lives: our days, our hours, our minutes. It is so easy to take for granted… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Many people think of me as just a riff guitarist, but I think of myself in broader terms. As a musician I… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
On the last album, I didn't want to disturb the melody with too many stories. This time, I wanted to know if… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
“Some people look like they sound better than they actually sound, because they look confident and have good posture," once musician, a… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I think it all comes back to the individual. My instrument's just a pile of metal and wood! If you listen to… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never… — John Clare Copy Share Image
For the first records I really never thought about anything other than the song itself. I thought that this was what the… — Marissa Nadler Copy Share Image
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Every situation, every person has a melody playing, even if you can’t hear it.” — Nina Schuyler Copy Share Image
One nightingale in an interfluous wood Satiate the hungry dark with melody. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Sweetest melodies.Are those that are by distance made more sweet. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image