Song Quotes · Page 192

I always had an appreciation for diverse musical styles.

— Mick Foley

The Too Short albums are not the autobiography of Todd Shaw.

— Too Short

The piano is kind of my second instrument.

— Bill Bruford

It's a rare combination to have someone who can write songs and sing well.

— will.i.am

Rock & roll is not about what you play, it's about how you play it.

— Billy Corgan

For me, music is all about emotion and attitude.

— Peter Criss

I think anything you listen to is going to be different.

— Brendon Urie

I was a total metal-head as a teen. I still love it, too.

— Kristian Nairn

I think of myself as an experimentalist even though much of my music sounds logical and normal, in a sense.

— Paul Lansky

Among the songs I love best were those that I see as historically important, and helped change and develop my taste.

— Seymour Stein

I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off.

— Richie Sambora

“Heaven is all around us. All we need is perception; to extol the melodies of Nature's orchestra.”

— Anurag Shourie

He made me mess the song up when I looked at him... We can show the kids the tape and say, "Look,…

— Edie Brickell

If we don't put some acting in a dance song, no one would be able to dance on it.

— Asha Bhosle

As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now…

— Matt Redman

When I'm having a song-in-the-shower moment, I go to 'The Blessed Unrest' by Sara Bareilles.

— Jonathan Van Ness

Everything needs to be catchy because a listener is either going to stay with the song or lose interest in the first…

— Benny Blanco

People want more real artistes. They want girls who can actually sing and play an instrument and write their own songs -…

— Marion Raven

You can be a rapper born and raised in go-go music, violence, drugs, crack, Reagonomics, and still, if you hear 'Wake Me…

— Wale

The boys in the office preferred Daft Punk and the song "Robot Rock" as an anthem, speaking excitedly and without irony about…

— Katherine Losse

I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could…

— Henry Rollins

Sometimes the show needs that kick in the ass so being able to sing a Nirvana song kind of takes it there.…

— Girl Talk

What Madonna did with that song was to make the visual sell of the song maybe even more important than the song…

— Mark Harris

Growing up, road trips with Dad were something I hated. Sitting still for hours, singing that stupid song, "100 bottles of beer…

— Christopher Titus

I cannot imagine a genuinely happy home without music in it.

— Ignacy Jan Paderewski

I feel so good singing songs that I sang with my father.

— Mavis Staples

The Black Keys is just a band that wants to get on stage and rock it.

— Dan Auerbach

Player for player, there’s no better working band in jazz than The Cookers.

— Andy Gilbert

Jazz is restless. It won't stay put & it never will.

— J. J. Johnson

A song is a song and a hit record can change a life.

— Rico Love

Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about.

— Wynton Marsalis

Music is your only friend until the end...

— Jim Morrison

“Music is the universe where everything is allowed”

— Fallgrapp

When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.

— Harrison Birtwistle

“Yes, mood swings occur: while you are driven by music.”

— paul sachudhanandam

Breaking Benjamin, they're such incredible songwriters.

— Synyster Gates

Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?

— Neil Young

I don't even talk about being locked up in any of my songs.

— Future

My music is what keeps me going and so it goes with me wherever I go.

— Tanishk Bagchi

I feel very blessed we can still have a career making music.

— Mike McCready