Song Quotes · Page 128

I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it.

— Jake Shears

Music becomes my best friend when nobody understands me.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Sholeh Wolpé poetry proves to be rumination, prayer, song.

— Nathalie Handal

I have always wanted my colours to sing.

— Paul Delvaux

I've never stopped working on songs and practising singing and guitar.

— Richard Dawson

Singing was the big focus and outlet for me.

— Debra Wilson

You are the music while the music lasts.

— T. S. Eliot

Collaboration allows me to challenge myself to find a new passion for music.

— Rodney Crowell

The real aim of music is to co-ordinate the minds of the people into an intelligent reach for a better world and…

— Sun Ra

When I think of my high school days, the song that I think about is Deana Carter's 'Strawberry Wine.'

— Lainey Wilson

I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much…

— Patty Griffin

I grew up listening to a lot of classic jazz, and stuff like The Beatles, and old Motown stuff, and a lot…

— Alison Sudol

I'm always very conscious because I like to give time between records, even though I feel like I write music that will…

— Visionist

I think I just have to be myself. No one can write the songs I do, and no one can sing the…

— Astrid S

“A song can last long after the events and people in it are dust and dreams and gone.”

— Jodi Picoult

Music is an extraordinary locksmith; it is so competent that it can open our soul's door even with closed eyes!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When I first released 'The One And Only' nobody knew it was going to be so big. I just thought, 'Oh, this…

— Chesney Hawkes

When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right…

— Vijay Kumar

Beethoven’s music always struck me. Always. He had this fire you know. I remember reading this story of him going deaf and…

— Rodney Mullen

I remember telling the Lord - I was about seventeen or eighteen - I'm like, 'Lord, I'm never gonna sing. You know…

— Deborah Joy Winans

I was married at the time when I first joined the band and my wife said: 'Why don't you write a song…

— Bon Scott

There has to be a song. There are too many dark nights, too many troublesome days, and too many wearisome miles. Somewhere…

— Bob Benson

Of course when you are a kid you listen to what your parents had around. A lot of gospel, jazz. Now when…

— Jorma Kaukonen

Such times of crisis have inevitably brought 'music of conscience' to the fore and I expect we will be hearing more and…

— Peter Yarrow

Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.

— George William Curtis

I love trying new things and experimenting with instruments and sounds.

— John Corabi

I've always loved good music; I'm not really fussed where it comes from.

— Tom Walker

I enjoy recording and performing, but it's the songwriting that I love most.

— Conor Oberst

Everyone wanted to play like Eric Clapton in the early to mid-'60s.

— Peter Frampton

That's the authentic punk dance. It's like a child dizzy on lemonade.

— Noel Fielding

I'll refer to my music in color, like 'This song needs to be bright red.'

— Janelle Monae

Anybody who's putting out records is probably not making money at it.

— Alan Sparhawk

“If music is the story of our lives, what song did they sing for me?”

— Lisa Schroeder

Music is in the space between the notes.

— Claude Debussy

We're like this weird band, like a comedy band.

— Sal Vulcano

Love is the person U think during the sad song.

— Kaceem Madridista

Playing albums in sequence can be awesome, or it can be very limiting.

— Mike McCready

I would never dispute the fact that music is my greatest love.

— Billy Squier

Together with the puzzle, Mozart gives you the solution.

— Ferruccio Busoni

Music is very therapeutic and healing, and I hit it from all angles.

— E-40