Song Quotes · Page 449

A straw will always suck it out close your eyes and use your mouth and tell me about your song.

— Matt And Kim

My parents felt old-fashioned, growing up - they were quite disciplinarian. We went to church and had to learn music, but in…

— Richard Herring

I will just think, why am I singing? Then I will know everything I need to know about what I'm feeling.

— Bellamy Young

Learn to feel sorry for music because, although it is the international language, it has no swear words.

— Billy Connolly

In the enemy's territory, be as silent as the owl's wings; in friend's territory, be as cheerful as the nightingale's songs.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

We weren't raised Muslim - we were born Muslim. I didn't go to a Muslim school, but it was just the theme…

— Lupe Fiasco

I'm never going to sing another song I don't believe in. I'm never going to make another picture I don't believe in.

— Elvis Presley

“All I have to do is say the word and no record label will ever touch Bad Luck. You'll be out of…

— Maki Murakami

“I knew it was Peter playing. I fancied he was trying to tell me something - an absurd idea, but it persisted…

— Jennifer Paynter

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a year. When a person sees my record…

— Roy Ayers

Music has changed a lot over the past few years so I believe it's necessary to adjust in order to make music…

— Chingy

For the most part I write very stream of consciousness. I basically need to be recording an entire writing session because it's…

— Beth Moore

I think going away and disappearing for a couple of years - or a few years, or whatever - definitely changed the…

— Elly Jackson

Music is the art of all the invisible things that are real. Art, emotion, spiritual essence, consciousness - these things are hard…

— Wynton Marsalis

I'm a drummer. I've been playing since I was three. I was in college bands when I was in elementary school: you'd…

— AraabMuzik

I get total creative control when I'm in the studio now to do what I want to do. If I feel like…

— Killah Priest

Writing a song is work. You have to go deep in order to mine the material and dig it out.

— Timothy B. Schmit

If you're trying to connect to people with music - it's more of an outward process and a lot of times musicians…

— Dave Grohl

I always have been very musically influenced because of my dad. He had a very big record collection, so I dabbled in…

— Lil Xan

Listening to music while feeling liek your in a music video especially a love song

— Myself

I'm gonna cut my veins only got 20 scissors in my pocket i,i,i'm cutting looking for a vein this is legendary..;D

— Mee

I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there,…

— Gavin Creel

I want to make music. Everything else is secondary and inferior to the fact that I want to make music, and whatever…

— Skrillex

Producing is nothing more than bringing all the elements together, connecting people.

— Brion James

If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play…

— Van Morrison

Let the music keep our spirits high, let the buildings keep our children dry, let creation reveal its secrets by and bye.

— Jackson Browne

I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called Starry Room and then I started…

— Jaden Smith

The only reason I would write a break-up song is because my own problem of allowing myself to relate to people.

— Zola Jesus

I always take a teapot with me on tour. I suppose it's only natural that I've just written a song called 'Where…

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

I think that music is a very, very powerful thing, especially when you have a movement like this [CBGB club] to shed…

— Ashley Greene

It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.

— Gabrielle Zevin

I'm a big advocate of music being an honest representation of who you are as a person and your perspective.

— Miguel

A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not mis-become a monarch.

— Horace Walpole

Music that is born complex is not inherently better or worse than music that is born simple.

— Aaron Copland

There are songs that do get lost along the way, but as soon as you pull them out it all comes back…

— Mike Campbell

What's the point of re-releasing an album? The original sounded good, why change something about it?

— Ritchie Blackmore

The things that seem insignificant to most people such as a note, song or walk become invaluable treasures kept safe in your…

— Bob Marley

The sound changes from day to day, and even from moment to moment. Do not underestimate the power of music.

— McChristian Pascual Virgilio

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but…

— Geri Halliwell

With all the strife in the world, we must never forget that there is always a new melody, a new tune, a…

— Rita Marley