Song Quotes · Page 342

Our big songs were all songs that were never meant to be.

— Jim Kerr

I think of my songs as there to be something to move people emotionally.

— David Friedman

There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.

— Barry White

My songs are very confessional and honest.

— Sarah Harding

The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content.

— Rick Moody

This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together.

— Cass McCombs

I've bought DBSK's CD and every time I listen to their songs I feel very good.

— Seungri

I came up in the punk rock scene of Seattle.

— Duff McKagan

It's a weird job because making music or writing a song is a personal thing... and it kind of has to be.…

— David Longstreth

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from…

— Ezra Pound

Feeling hearts--touch them but lightly--pour A thousand melodies unheard before.

— Samuel Rogers

There's nothing harder than making a mellow, clean record. It's really scary. I can see why people would never want to do…

— Ty Segall

there are two kinds of music - good music and bad music. Good music is music that I want to hear. Bad…

— Fran Lebowitz

People now genuinely respond to it and associate me with music. It's really fun.

— Ed Helms

The craziest thing is I didn't know I could sing like this - ever. My voice has changed, or I've grown into…

— Maggie Rogers

Most of the songs I write are full of power, and I'm suspecting it may come from my love for grotesque Renaissance…

— Sigrid

It is very gratifying to see the music from 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy find a new life on the concert…

— Howard Shore

Many critics always saw and heard that my style comes from Roy Eldridge, which is true. But for many things, not only…

— Dizzy Gillespie

“The song ends and tears spring to my eyes. I quickly scroll to another—“The Scientist” by Coldplay—one of Kate’s favorite bands. I…

— E.L. James

We all, we all good people just trying to escape the negative influence that come around us and that's the story of…

— Kendrick Lamar

“When we can't find my sister, we know / she is under the kitchen table, a book in her hand, / a…

— Jacqueline Woodson

We're gonna play a little bit of a game here [Person of Interest movie]. Greg and I felt like we had responsibility…

— Jonathan Nolan

There's just certain styles of playing that you do play in your own way. Maybe it's in the way your fingers bend,…

— Keith Richards

Sing songs that none have sung, think thoughts that ne'er in the brain have rung, Walk in paths that none have trod,…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

But KISS inspired me personally to pick up a guitar and go for it.

— Mike McCready

I have only been an instrument in the hands of Providence.

— George Washington

The lyrics of 'Ekla Akash' brought tears to my eyes.

— Jeet Gannguli

A study found that music can actually relieve emotional & some physical pain.

— Anonymous

I buy DVDs. I don't really buy CDs unless they're for other people.

— Martin Freeman

If I could sing and play like Lightnin' Hopkins, I would.

— Dion DiMucci

I'd be lying if I said I could live and breathe without you

— Rascal Flatts

“[O]ne man's vulgarity is another's lyric.”

— John Marshall Harlan

It has been an incredible journey for a singer like me who is self taught.

— Sonu Kakkar

Music is about expressing things you can't in everyday life.

— Brian Molko

I want to live, I want to give, I've been a miner for a heart of gold.

— Neil Young

“If I knew what to do I'd do more than write a song for you”

— Criss Jami

“If you sing a song, any brokenness shall heal.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Hollywood Undead ain't nothing to f*ck with.

— Hollywood Undead

The most important thing in music is what is not in the notes.

— Pablo Casals

I feel like music will be free sooner or later, and I think I'm all for it.

— Kevin Parker