Song Quotes · Page 127

If you're buying an album because of the face on it, you're stupid.

— Enrique Iglesias

Soft words, with nothing in them, make a song.

— Edmund Waller

“I just got into the Beatles a couple of years ago, you know, I like it.”

— Ziggy Marley

“domino, and mixes with the masquers.' 'And”

— Charles Dickens

So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll

— Gavin DeGraw

My dad's Irish music was such a huge influence.

— Dido Armstrong

Michael Tomlinson's music truly explores the issues of the heart.

— James Redfield

I just want us to understand each other. That's the point of my music.

— Benjamin Clementine

A song is a favorite song, not because the singer can hit and hold a high note, but because of the words,…

— Taylor Swift

The emotion at the point of technical breakthrough is better than wine, women and song put together.

— Richard Hamming

My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my…

— John Legend

Derek Taylor was where all the razz-ma-tazz and class sprang from; the Beatles were just charming, rich young men.

— Eve Babitz

“Say what you want to say, and let the words fall out. Honestly, I wanna see you be brave!”

— Sara Barellies Brave

Music completes me in a way that nothing else ever will. It saves me every day, gives my life a purpose, and…

— Anonymous

Other than Green Day, we haven't had a lot of protest music over the past few decades.

— Adam McKay

If all the elements are in place, you should get 80 percent of what a song has to offer no matter how…

— James Blake

When I do a song, it is more or less for the radio because I've got to do it - that's what…

— Cam'ron

I recently realized that Television has influenced a lot of English bands. Echo and the Bunnymen, U2, Teardrop Explodes - it's obvious…

— Tom Verlaine

You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first…

— Andy Partridge

For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's…

— Pat Metheny

“Some people have used this song as evidence that I worship the devil, which is another chapter for the big book of…

— Jay-Z

Sober Thoughts' is a song about an unhealthy relationship I was in with a girl, where we would continue to mistreat each…

— Goldlink

I have very different kinds of songs - there are these film-music-type of songs, and then metal, metal, metal, ha-ha! These are…

— Tarja Turunen

My grandad was an opera singer, my uncle a jazz musician; I was a boy soprano in the church choir. But the…

— Ian Gillan

I have always thought of music as a highway with many lanes.

— Marvin Hamlisch

Being on a musical quest was something I always enjoyed.

— Richard Rodney Bennett

We want to do songs that people don't normally hear in cover bands.

— Tom Sandoval

If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'.

— Naima Adedapo

I really feel every word to every song a lot more than I have in the past.

— Miranda Lambert

Music should be healing. Music should uplift the soul. Music should inspire.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

O for the gentleness of old Romance, the simple planning of a minstrel's song!

— John Keats

I took classical piano lessons from the age of five.

— Eddie Van Halen

Many of my lyrics are about having sex with prostitutes.

— Kid Rock

I'm not using Comic Relief to launch my own singing career.

— Alex Brooker

A band ought to have a sound all of its own. It ought to have a personality.

— Glenn Miller

I feel like music is sort of therapy for myself.

— GRiZ

So I wanna see all of you making out during this song.

— Joel Madden

I try to imitate on the piano the leaps in space a dancer makes.

— Cecil Taylor

A lot of songs are derivative of each other.

— Tori Amos

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

— Max Lucado