Song Quotes · Page 374

Each song is a little snippet of my life - and I got to work with Rudimental!

— Tom Walker

If I wanted to make a subversive record, it would be horrifying and insane.

— Hunx

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.

— Renee Fleming

You do not sing because you're happy, you're happy because you sing.

— William James

If you're a good composer, you steal good steals.

— Leonard Bernstein

When an analogy is really singing, it's what you want it to be.

— Ethan Hawke

Music is in every country and every culture around the world. It's universal.

— Mark Hoppus

The earth has music for those that listen.

— William Shakespeare

Listening to music = one of the best ways to get away from the world for minutes.

— Anonymous

This is a song for all the lovers out there, if you don't have one, maybe you'll find it by the end…

— Ryan Ross

I wasnt thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect.

— Graham Nash

You cannot put a song - you cannot put a person's talent over somebody's humanity. That's just insane.

— Tarana Burke

Certain songs just feel a way that's hard to put into words and it's not happy and it's also not really sad…

— Elliott Smith

I wanna do a God album, a positive album so the kids and everybody will understand what's going on.

— Ghostface Killah

I feel like I always have to have a song on my album that people can use in their weddings.

— Brooke Fraser

I tried making an album six years ago. It was just horrific. Trust me, it's smashed into smithereens. I paid big money…

— Hugh Jackman

After 40 years of not playing, I admit I'm totally in love with my guitar. It's a Froggy Bottom acoustic steel string…

— April Gornik

There is truth in little corners of our lives. There are hints of it in songs and children's eyes. It's familiar, like…

— Brooke Fraser

I write songs in batches and then record them and then can't write again for ages. I try and build one song…

— Nick Cave

Everybody knows, when you have a band, there's always going to be a hierarchy, and there's always going to be some issue…

— Ashleigh Murray

There's a lot of women now with a whole lot of style but they are not necessarily song stylists. Some of their…

— Dolly Parton

The songs I was writing still had lyrics or sentiments that didn't match what I was feeling. It was old, negative energy…

— Damien Rice

I remember when I first got my cello when I was 8 years old. I remember the room it was in and…

— Michael Bacon

I do remember all of the songs of my childhood and they helped us to cope with being orphans. But the memories…

— Ruth Westheimer

I just couldn't get anyone to sing my songs, so I had to sing my own tunes.

— Paul Anka

Music always helps, no matter what you're going through xU xQ!!

— Kanav Rajput

Not God with wine, nor death, nor hate for a cry, but God with a song

— Hilda Doolittle

I've always loved music, not necessarily just the Osmonds.

— Kevin Richardson

Sort of like, I have to make the Japanese lyrics really deep.

— Utada Hikaru

The second album is the hardest to write. It's nothing like the first album.

— Theophilus London

There's nobody as good as the Ramones, never will be.

— Joey Ramone

When I want to play music, you've got to get me on tape or else it goes.

— Joe Satriani

The evolution of the music is what allows it to survive.

— Eric Church

Music is the soundtrack to life. It plays the melody of our being.

— Michael Jackson

The most necessary, most difficult and principal thing in music, that is time.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

We would turn everything into songs in those days.

— Arlo Guthrie

Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole

— Keith Richards

Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on.

— Madonna Ciccone

“How could music cause so many lives to veer off course?”

— Rick Riordan

Jazz is not gonna be a dinosaur and stay around in one form.

— McCoy Tyner