Song Quotes · Page 357

The kind of music I like depends very much on my mood.

— Anonymous

I'm making a lot of songs that are tennis-inspired.

— Redfoo

My medium is music, but my goal is to motivate people to dream.

— J Balvin

I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.

— Travis Barker

Music has the power to inspire the world.

— Bad Bunny

I love making music, and performing, that will always be there.

— Ronan Keating

You can have the power of your music on your cellphone and reach millions.

— J Balvin

I write most of my songs when I'm in a bad mood.

— Trent Reznor

Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.

— Nanci Griffith

Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

— Erykah Badu

I like it when girls are screaming for me. It makes me feel really player-like. I enjoy being out there, delivering my…

— Kirko Bangz

It's satisfying to put out new music. And I think that's the context in which I'm comfortable revisiting things from the past.

— DJ Shadow

I want people to get out of that nasty habit of needing a label. Every genre for each song is different.

— SZA

“I may not have written the song, but I could add my story to it. Everyone out there could. That was what…

— Tara Kelly

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month.

— John Michael Hayes

My dad didn't want me to listen to Zeppelin, I think because it reminded him of his wilder days, and now he's…

— Aaron Paul

There are any number of models artists can use to profit off of their talent and artistry. It is not up to…

— Stephan Kinsella

I had been DJing a dance night in Brooklyn and witnessed the response people had to "The Devil's Dancers" - Oppenheimer's one…

— Veronica Vasicka

When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played…

— Moby

When the lala hits ya lyrics just splits ya. Head so hard, that ya hat can't fit ya. Either I'm witcha or…

— Christopher Wallace

I was very thrilled to witness the workby my ol' buddy Jim Widner whose expertise in the field of jazz education proved…

— Clark Terry

I would say that I don't make music quickly; like, my process has been very slow, and my bar is very high,…

— Lil Dicky

There are certain songs that if people come up to me and tell me how much that song meant to them, I…

— Moby

Morrissey wrote to me and said, I have a song for you and if we release it as a single, you'll be…

— Nancy Sinatra

I always had a piano. All of them sound good to me.

— Fats Domino

“Songwriting is an art distinct from poetry.”

— Nick Hornby

I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.

— Jessi Colter

The first music I loved on my own was punk.

— Ezra Furman

Music keeps the heart porous in many ways.

— Bono

“The digital revolution reduces everybody to the state of musicians.”

— Bruce Sterling

I feel like music is always alive and well.

— Borns

I tend to name albums after one of the songs.

— Dan Auerbach

A lot of big labels will just sign bands like a write off.

— Adam Rich

I gravitate towards happy music. I love the Beach Boys.

— Zooey Deschanel

I never see songs as permanent. I'm always in a state of revising everything.

— Ariel Pink

People's musical tastes are fickle, and music can be a fashion.

— Alex Kapranos

I'm a big music person. I compare a lot of my emotions to how something sounds.

— Analeigh Tipton

I mostly write songs about my personal experiences with girls.

— Cody Simpson

Mozart never composed anything, ever! He copied what was written on his soul.

— Marc Chagall

I need music all the time - just to get my vibe where I want it.

— Iman Shumpert