Song Quotes · Page 408

I don't have trouble being brutally honest with my lyrics.

— Griff

I always want to keep moving musically and trying new things.

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

I have been singing all my life, so it is pretty much second nature to me.

— Gene Watson

Music to me is life. It's what gets me going.

— Apolo Ohno

Mr. Fantasy was the only song that was scribbling on a piece of paper.

— Jim Capaldi

Love is the person you think about during the sad songs.

— Kiran

I listen to everything. I love The Chemical Brothers.

— Saoirse Ronan

Writing music is my one and only passion and joy.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

We were a great family for singing. There were good voices on both sides and no reluctance to use them.

— Vera Lynn

There are many songs that have become popular and people sing along with it without knowing the meaning of its lyrics.

— Gulzar

We're musicians and despite that, we get more political questions than musical questions, which kind of irks me.

— Shavo Odadjian

I like them all. They're all pictures of me when I wrote them. I have no favorite songs.

— Paul Simon

I don't think talking about myself making songs is a very interesting topic, there are so many other more engaging things to…

— Jeffrey Lewis

I think that, when you're writing your songs, there's always a debate about whether, is that you in the song? Is it…

— Bruce Springsteen

You'll find so many of the guitarists from the '60s will all say Lonnie Donegan was the influence.

— Jimmy Page

I'm not like John Lennon, who thought he was the great Almighty. I just think I'm John Lennon.

— Liam Gallagher

I think it's hard to really write a song that will educate someone because songs are meant to be ... you don't…

— John Legend

“The boy will grow older, and over time there will be other songs – not many – ten or maybe twenty in…

— Nick Cave

My brother was in high school and he had a garage band going, but no one would sing. They were covering a…

— Mitch Lucker

When I hear what we call ‘music,’ it seems to me that someone is talking. And talking about his feelings, or about…

— John Cage

No, every album is something like a snapshot. It only shows one moment in time. It shows what we feel and think…

— Damon Albarn

The first song on my first album is not a song - it's a guitar solo! It's called 'Frenzy,' and it's pretty…

— Paul Gilbert

In the early days, Porter Wagoner would not exactly scold me, but he's say, 'You're writing too many damn verses. You're makin'…

— Dolly Parton

Basically, I'm going to take what you did, the bare-bones structure of what you were trying to do, how you were attacking…

— Bun B

I was into Metallica when they first started, like when Kill Em All came out.

— David Pajo

“Life is the song you dance to when reality sings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

It can take me many months to write one of my own songs.

— Mary Gauthier

I've been doing music for the longest time.

— Iman Shumpert

KKJZ is a very famous jazz station and there aren't many more around like them.

— Frank Sinatra Jr

I sometimes feel I want to release an album without people knowing it is me.

— Michael Ball

After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock.

— Craig Ferguson

I just love pretty things, whether it is art, a song or a pair of shoes.

— Rita Ora

Hey! Just feelin' Music's got me feeling the need

— Daft Punk

Listen to realness in my music before you judge me.

— Boosie

You can hate my band, I really don't care what your opinion is.

— John Rzeznik

The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears.

— Charles Wright

Back to basics Rock & Roll capturing the beauty and simplicity of punk

— Gary Crowley

My dad is my biggest musical inspiration.

— Noah Cyrus

I don't even think my voice is really good.

— Stephen Malkmus

Following in the footsteps of Berry Gordy, I always admire what he did.

— Jermaine Dupri