Song Quotes · Page 462

The music industry as a whole needs to genuinely make a conscious effort to look after people's physical and mental health.

— Sam Fender

Going to radio with a rap record prior to going to the consumer is like having no foreplay with your girlfriend.

— Lyor Cohen

My favourite guitar was - I can't remember if it was '50s or '60s - a pale wood Telecaster, and it made…

— Viv Albertine

Tell your sotries to me, Show me your bruises. Let's see what humanityis capable of handling

— La Dispute

As a band, when we started, that was all we were good at. It wasn't 'we've got to be a guitar band';…

— Luke Hemmings

I just love to sit and go, 'Let's just write a song and not worry about how it needs to be'.

— Oliver Sykes

“Music originated from God and was created solely for his worship, his glory, and his pleasure.”

— Pedro Okoro

I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and…

— Madeleine Peyroux

There's a certain fast-food approach to the whole music thing that's changed the role it plays for us all. You are doing…

— Tom Waits

“Exactly, my dear sir, as the radio for ten minutes together projects the most lovely music without regard into the most impossible…

— Herman Hesse

Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the…

— Andy Partridge

When I'm gone, play my song, and spread my ashes over Rocky Top, Yeah. A little Merril and some George Jones, and…

— Brian Wright

We never enter the studio unless we feel like, right now, if these are the songs we record, that we would have…

— David Draiman

The alienation effect in German epic theater is achieved not only through the actors, but also through music (chorus and song) andsets…

— Bertolt Brecht

I think my music is so personal that it lets people in. And they identify with me more because of that, you…

— G-Eazy

I had studied piano since I was 13, but I was surrounded by students who'd been playing since they were 5. I…

— Kevin Kline

People often look up to actors. It is not right on their part to do songs whose lyrics are not good. Actors…

— Kumar Sanu

I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12

— Johnny Winter

Jazz has been the voice of freedom for so many countries over the past half century,

— Herbie Hancock

I'm like part of the Kurt Cobain school of writing lyrics, which is the syntax of the words is more important than...…

— Zachary Cole Smith

I'm trying to fuse popular and commercial music and just make very creative music. It's popular music: it's everything for everybody.

— Theophilus London

I just wanted to say one more thing: I also think that when you go to play music, you're there to play…

— Jon Fishman

If I'm doing a concert, and I'm having a problem with the audience... I just play a Bob Marley song, and I'm…

— Ziggy Marley

Of course, we're very excited if our songs and albums do well, but that's not necessarily a goal that we set.

— Jin

My music is made for the people who are willing to stand up to change this world themselves.

— Tom Morello

I listen to a lot of Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, Britney Spears - the songs just stick in your head and that's what…

— Jonas Blue

I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.

— Mark Lanegan

“He could tell by the way animals walked that they were keeping time to some kind of music. Maybe it was the…

— Laura Adams Armer

“It does not matter how sweet you can sing a song of love. You must know how to dance along with it.…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Any band that is out there chasing it is doing more destruction to music then someone who is out there playing what…

— Bret Michaels

It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings.

— Neil Young

Dream Theater has never been a band that hit at a particular fashionable point and said, 'OK, that's basically it.'

— John Petrucci

“It’s the only album I have where I can listen to every song with equal enjoyment.”

— Penelope Douglas

My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.

— Yoko Ono

I listen to all kinds of music and sometimes I try to do something that's referential to an era or a genre,…

— Phil Elverum

Music is the first thing I ever cared greatly about. I've been singing and writing songs since I was six or seven.

— Angel Olsen

We're past the self-doubt. We just have fun with it and just try to make the best music that we can make.

— Tyler Joseph

We're more about other things over odd timings: orchestration, composition, horn/vocal arrangements - that's where we get super weird.

— Synyster Gates

I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta…

— Steve Earle

“Lovehandles, the station where love is more than just a song. This is Peter 'Punch' O'Brien and Judy Bently. Punch and Judy…

— Holly Jacobs