Song Quotes · Page 479

I loved to sing my whole life, but it was never really - I don't even know how to say it. It…

— Chloe Kohanski

If somebody feels that a certain recreation fits into their film or a particular song fits into the film, I think that…

— Tulsi Kumar

It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.

— Darrell Hammond

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.

— Bobby McFerrin

I feel there is always room for good music. I want to reach people's soul with my lyrics through whatever vessel God…

— Ne-Yo

Once I meet the piano, I have no other choice, because I need to have a good date right! So I am…

— Hiromi

What else is the power of melody but the power of feeling? Music is the language of feeling; melody is audible feeling…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm…

— Mary Gauthier

“For most of us, the other half of sanity lies simply in seeing and enjoying the unknown, just as we can enjoy…

— Alan W. Watts

I think that, as well as Strapping Young Lad kind of having the name for themselves based on brutality and aggression, I…

— Devin Townsend

I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a…

— Paul Haslinger

All you gotta do is think of the song in your head. And it doesn't matter whether you can play it or…

— Don McLean

Some of the best songs are love songs. They're things that we all go through, and when we're going through it, we…

— Shura

It was ages ago now, but when we started Bastille, I didn't necessarily want people to know or care if it was…

— Dan Smith

What people don't realize is that the initial sales of an album isn't where the bulk of your returns come from. It…

— Tracy Lawrence

My brother and I grew up in a musical family. We have an older sister who sings and plays the piano. Our…

— Laura Allen

I listen to Glee songs a lot. I like their rendition of "Bust the Window Out Your Car."

— Coco Jones

I have back-and-forth feelings about everything a lot - it's not limited to my albums.

— Deadmau5

If you need you a look, just put me on your song but, you know it'll cost about six figures long.

— Nicki Minaj

“You may only be a small musical note in the realms of life, but together with others you make a symphony.”

— Stephen Richards

You never know until a song comes out and becomes what it becomes, obviously you can't predict how the masses will react.

— Nelly

We're not pop stars. Living with success is a job; it's the music that's dear to us.

— Curt Smith

I don't know why music should make people want to fight. It always makes me happy.

— Fats Domino

When you take an energetic song and add it to one of the most energetic live performance set's you get pure mayhem...which…

— Machine Gun Kelly

Inviting audiences to open up and hear things differently is an important part of what I do. But I still love to…

— Bobby McFerrin

Muddy Waters was, like, the king! He had a lot of adopted sons and daughters. I was just happy to be one…

— Robert Cray

I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas…

— Muddy Waters

I have a song about how much I hate emojis and the lazy thinking of people who use them. I wish that…

— Margaret Cho

My mother is half-French, half-Malagasy, so I've been listening to African music, like Malian and Congolese music, since I was a child.

— Jain

Although I don't believe in God, Bach's music shows me what a love of God must feel like.

— Alain de Botton

We've never been your traditional rock-pop band. Lyrically, I've always had more of an interest in spirituality and that kind of thing.

— Ed Kowalczyk

I've been studying people - a homeless guy in Scotland, a blind accordion player in London - and they've inspired the lyrics…

— Ryan Ross

Jazz should be much less about stress on technical exhibitionism and much more on emotional content.

— Booker Little

For me, music is my joy. It's my happiness. As long as this medicine, this chemo is in my body, I didn't…

— Sharon Jones

I generally have lyrics first, but you can't help that when you're writing lyrics you start to get a melody in your…

— Billy Bob Thornton

I not only played and sang blues, but I also had to toss the piano around a bit to amuse the patrons.

— Hope Emerson

If you have a drummer who alternates between fast and slow drumming, it can negatively affect the music.

— Yasmine Hamdan

She's blonde with all the hits. Taylor Swift. She's hot. More than that, she's beyond talented. I have to write a song…

— Steven Tyler

If you or a loved one are a victim of Domestic Violence just remember this song: 'I Will Survive' by Chantay Savage.

— Anonymous

'Fade To Black' - just this amazing construct: a song that defied the definition of what Metallica was perceived to be at…

— David Draiman