Song Quotes · Page 107

Pain's always been the root of my music. I just write what I feel.

— NF

My audition song is, and has been since 1977, 'I Love a Piano.

— Bebe Neuwirth

The only thing wrong with my voice is the way it sounds.

— The D.O.C

There's an edge to real rock 'n' roll. It's all that matters.

— Neil Young

“Music hath charms to sooth a savage breast.”

— William Congreve

Sometimes sentiments were better left in song.

— Tania James

Music is the language of the heart without words.

— Shinichi Suzuki

Architecture may be frozen music, but it melts.

— Osbert Lancaster

If you put music on top of noise, it's like putting icing on top of mud; it might look like a cake,…

— Julian Treasure

People don't realize the limitations of 200 words, and the way they get chiselled down into a song that has to be sung.

— Neil Peart

I've also been writing for other artists, producing other artists, doing some country stuff. Those lyrics I tend to leave more universal.

— Meredith Brooks

“DAD: would ya’ll take me to the itunes store…i don’t know where its located…is it on S. Congress?”

— Sophia Fraioli

I love listening to Led Zeppelin and classic rock albums from the Seventies. They're just so brilliant because they breathe.

— Zacky Vengeance

My style of writing has been influenced by sort of scavenging the pieces of music that I've heard, and it'll just be…

— Stephen Schwartz

To see that people appreciate the work that I put in to make these songs for them, that's what makes me care.…

— Fetty Wap

I especially like the songs Hurry Up and The Curse Of Castle Dragon, and I often include them in my live show.

— Paul Gilbert

I feel like if you sit down and have an assistant engineer and a producer in a top-notch studio and everyone sets…

— Kurt Vile

“...And yet a knowledge is here that tenses the throat as for song: the inheritance of the ones, alive or once alive,…

— Wendell Berry

I recorded a lot of songs that I knew I didn't like just because maybe part of me wanted to be nice,…

— Zara Larsson

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry.…

— Neil Tennant

I never listen to any of my music after it comes out, unless I hear it in a cafe or whatever. I'll…

— Yukimi Nagano

The guitar is such an incredible instrument; it plays classical, flamenco, jazz, country, bluegrass, rock, acid, blues. You'll never see a clarinet…

— Randy Bachman

Sometimes I'll have sections that I'm not quite sure how they fit in the puzzle of a tune, they'll get moved around;…

— Gotye

I always wrote music for my friends, but my focus was on playing piano. I didn't think I'd be quite good enough…

— John Williams

I like to think my music is of another world.

— Ravyn Lenae

I be knowing when a song's gonna be a hit.

— Sexyy Red

I've learned to respect Rick Ross' music.

— Prodigy

Saxophone is one thing, and music is another.

— Steve Lacy

Behind every girl favorite song, is a story untold.

— Anonymous

Every ‘mistake’ is an opportunity in jazz.

— Stefon Harris

Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music.

— Jan Hammer

I will continue to pursue my music and live my life with my family.

— Chris Daughtry

Artists are magicians and I definitely think John Lennon was a Wizard.

— Yoko Ono

“I, too, overflow; ... my body knows unheard-of songs.”

— Hélène Cixous

I always felt there was kind of a millennial aspect to The Sex Pistols.

— Julien Temple

I love my songs, let's not get crazy here.

— Ronnie Spector

I have a thing for earphones - I have five types.

— Oti Mabuse

True popular ballads are the spontaneous products of nature.

— Francis James Child

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.

— Leigh Hunt

“You ain't no punk, you punk You wanna talk about the real junk?”

— Lux Interior