In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I like seeing someone that can sing jazz and then flip over and sing a pop song and then sing a rock… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
Pop is like a puzzle: to write a perfect pop song, you never know, and there's so much that can happen in… — LP Copy Share Image
I've covered Avril Lavigne. I like good pop songs, and I don't think there should be any kind of preconceptions about where… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
I listen to a wide variety of music of all genres, but sometimes you just need a cheesy pop song. — Cynthia Addai-Robinson Copy Share Image
The easiest way I can describe what makes a pop song a pop song is that it's a song you want to… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I don't think I'd be able to flat-out write a pop song and make it satisfying to me. I'm ready to make… — Leon Bridges Copy Share Image
You can only write so many pop songs before they all sound the same. I got to a point where something overtly… — Dylan Baldi Copy Share Image
I love fiction. I like reading short stories. Cupcakes, pop songs, Polaroids, and short stories. They all raise and answer questions in… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I've done bits of writing for other people but when I'm writing music as Years & Years, I'm using my life and… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
When we try to write a pop song, we go for standard pop arrangements, even to the point where we will go… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
I think it's something that really speaks in your head - a very strong melody. But at the same time, if the… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
I sing songs from the theater and pop songs. When I say 'pop songs,' I mean from the 90's. And I tell… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
When I sing a pop song, I'm a pop singer. When I sing a country song, I'm a country singer. I've been… — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
I've never really gotten into the whole labels thing. There were times I would cover a pop song, and people would say… — David Nail Copy Share Image
To write a love song that might be able to make it on the radio, that is something that is terrifying to… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
“But when you're a teenage boy, you can be narrow-minded about things that are girlie, things that are frivolous, things that are… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
When I originally wrote "Jealousy," it was more like an exercise to try to write a girl-group kind of pop song. It… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
When we first started out we only had five or six songs we could play live, so if we ever got an… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the… — Nas Copy Share Image
I think I have a vested interest in thinking that the lyrics are important, but I think for us it's important that… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I have a passion for music, and I enjoy the process of expressing myself within the parameters of a pop song, and… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
They pay money to watch the same film. Now, you could argue, that's because it makes them feel comfortable. When they go… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
“The bad news is your flaws don’t come from nowhere. The world is deeply fucked from every angle; its damage is incomprehensibly… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
“We plant the seeds of resilience in the ways we process negative events. After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks,… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Dimanchophobia: Fear of Sundays, not in a religious sense but rather, a condition that reflects fear of unstructured time. Also known as… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Carrie? Hello?” “Keer-ee-eh,” I said, emphasizing the middle vowel. Normally, I don’t care if people mispronounce my name, unusual as it is, but… — Genevieve Pearson Copy Share Image
“[Hooni Kim] is pleased at the global Hallyu phenomenon, but he doesn't think that food has a place in Hallyu. "For me… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
“All my films are about Hong Kong." Wong Kar Wai once told me, "even if they're set in Argentina." While many in… — Wong Kar Wai, John Powers Copy Share Image
“Look at us. Running around, always rushed, always late. I guess that's why they call it the human race. What we crave… — The Switch Copy Share Image
“I came here in a car like everybody else. In a car filled with shit I thought meant something and shortly thereafter… — Stephanie Danler Copy Share Image