When I make my socially conscious songs, I go hard with the lyrical content; I go hard with the imagery. — Raheem DeVaughn Copy Share Image
I think that for every artist, it's very important to have an output and to feel very strongly about the music you're… — Jan Vogler Copy Share Image
“The last new song you liked came out a long, long time ago, and the radio never plays it anymore.” — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
When you're doing poetry like mine that rhymes, it's very easy to sound like a song that didn't work out! — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
My voice is so recognisable. I'm like a foghorn walking round shops on my phone. — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
People say I sound a lot like the Ramones and it's probably because I'm influenced by the same '60s groups, but I… — Kim Shattuck Copy Share Image
I feel like I've got an open mind as far as sounds, for me, as far as I'm concerned I just wanted… — Jarryd James Copy Share Image
Em reminds me of one of my friends from back home. It was just so natural. I forgot in two seconds that… — Alex da Kid Copy Share Image
The only reason you even start a band is so you can hang out with your friends all the time, but somewhere… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
A lot of ideas took us to dead ends or we found the tone wasn’t just right. I think we discovered very… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
There is always something of the writer in the work but I don't think Melville had to be swallowed by a whale… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
The first time I wrote a song, I couldn't really believe - 'Can you just do that? You're just allowed?' I never… — LP Copy Share Image
My voice gets recognized before anything else. It's always gotten attention. In choruses at church and school, I started as a tenor,… — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
Some people may think that we hate Korn and Limp Bizkit, but that's not entirely true, we just hate Korn's 3rd album… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
I got really paranoid, burning every song onto three CDs and hiding them in various places around the house just in case… — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
Indeed the Idols I have loved so long, have done my credit in this World much wrong; have drowned my Glory in… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
But when our first album came out, I didn't think it was going to sell a lot of records. — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
“For Himme, the cumulative effect of the cumulative listening to the cumulative song was cumulatively distressing.” — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Music is the language of God. God's language, music, is not like mathematics or geometry. It is a language of love. If… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I've not thought about the Stone Roses since we quit. How many LPs do I have to make to stop people talking… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
I think it's a reflection of the music business in general, which to me seems very fragmented. — Kathy Valentine Copy Share Image
I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures or that the Jewish song is better than the song… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
It took me a little while to get sorrow under the belt enough to understand country music's lyrics and strengths. — Shooter Jennings Copy Share Image
I've always tried to keep an eye on where my bread is buttered and if you don't have a song you can… — Johnny Paycheck Copy Share Image
the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift. — Alice B. Toklas Copy Share Image
You have to bounce in life with joy. Your strength lies in your smiles and your songs. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
I wasn't learning to sing because I thought I could; I was learning to sing because I knew I couldn't. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
I think the simple message of that song is what attracted me to 'Every Day.' It's one of those simple yet profound… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Between 1963 and 1975, I worked very little. The Beatles had come to New York and changed music - all the solo… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
I guess I do feel the need to repent. I do feel like I owe the world a great album. I don't… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Songwriting is telling short stories. But instead of 15 to 20 pages, it's three to five minutes. — Tyler Childers Copy Share Image
I feel like you're able to be your most creative in private environments, and not a studio where an A&R person is… — Finneas Copy Share Image
“I want to write a song about one man's level of commitment called, "I'd walk to the edge of the world, just… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Music is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same.” — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful… — Greta Salpeter Copy Share Image
It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
I don't know any guitar player, any of the real greats, who don't rate Joni Mitchell up there with the best of… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
What inspired me was the love of making music and having no one around and just saying, 'I've gotta figure this out.' — Russ Copy Share Image
Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It's all there in the trumpet--pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
![“Em reminds me of one of my friends from back home. It was just so natural. I forgot in two seconds that he was the biggest-selling artist of the decade. He knows what he’s doing. Me and him mixed [the song] together and he’s not like somebody that’s telling somebody what to do. We were both on the…” quote by Alex da Kid](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/794/alex-da-kid-217388_art_em-reminds-me-of-one-of-my-friends-from_3005035.png)
