Song Quotes · Page 316

Everywhere I go Imma have my own theme music.

— Travis McCoy

A first ascent is a creation in the same sense as is a painting or a song

— Royal Robbins

Songs and lyrics should be subtle. They can be fun, but not vulgar.

— Jeet Gannguli

A good country song takes a page out of somebody's life and puts it to music.

— Conway Twitty

Singing parts of songs that fit into your conversations.

— Anonymous

I didn't really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.

— Brenda Lee

Music has the capacity to create a greater reality.

— Daniel Barenboim

Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.

— Mike Watt

The music has always been my bread and butter, and I've focused more of my attention on that.

— Al Yankovic

I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album…

— Bo Bice

“It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good…

— Nina LaCour

“A life lived following one's dreams and passions is the purest form of existence. It is the only way to truly understand…

— Vincent Lowry

No one wants to be some guy who puts records out about how good it is. That seems quite arrogant.

— Gary Jarman

I want people to have a good time. It's boring only to hear singer/songwriters spilling their guts.

— Lykke Li

I knew I'd made it when I was sitting on the bus into Rochdale and there was an old man listening to…

— Lisa Stansfield

I love guitars, and guitars love me, but sometimes they need new homes where they can live to rock another day.

— Rick Nielsen

There are artists who delight listeners with their wild and daring individuality; there are others who uncover the written score with reverence.…

— Stephen Hough

I never let anyone tell me anything growing up and I knew I wanted to be a singer. I would say to…

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

That's my favorite subject because it really levels the playing field for artists these days. You don't have to sell out to…

— Roger McGuinn

People accuse us of being nothing more than a disco band now, but they don't know what they're talking about. If you…

— Maurice Gibb

My foundation is acoustic guitar, and it is finger-picking and all of that and sort of an orchestral style of playing. Lead…

— Lindsey Buckingham

If you take your last album & try to copy it, then thats sure to hell the way to stagnation. And that…

— Joe Perry

There was a piano in my house, and my brother had taken lessons when I was a kid. I don't remember this,…

— Amber Rubarth

“I found I could listen without envy to Letty's singing, and afterwards when the applause came, I did not mind that Mrs…

— Jennifer Paynter

I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.

— Annie Lennox

'Feeling Good' is a peek into my life through song.

— LaChanze

I have musical ADD, so I like to switch things up.

— Casey Abrams

I feel like there's the people's music, and there's corporate music.

— Frank Fairfield

I played all the guitar parts except the guitar solo on 'Beat It.'

— Steve Lukather

I think of music videos as commercials for songs.

— Valerie Faris

I was probably four when I knew that I wanted to be a singer.

— Neha Kakkar

Rock & roll doesn't belong on a grid. It belongs on a pulse - a natural pulse.

— Linda Perry

We look at the sharing of music as really, really important for our business.

— Daniel Ek

Music for us is about articulating the feelings you can't put into words.

— Nick Littlemore

I think you can really gauge my state of mind by listening to my albums.

— Christina Aguilera

There are some Rolling Stones songs that are just stunners.

— John Lydon

A repressed person overcoming their repression always makes good music.

— Ezra Furman

I'm on my monsters, they from a mosh pit. R-r-r-rock you like Nirvana.

— Tyga

Link Wray and Gene Vincent… two of the greatest unknowns of rock 'n' roll.

— John Lennon

“There is still a future with music, because people still want music.”

— MaynardvJames Keenan