Song Quotes · Page 545

I was in a marriage, and we didn't make it. So my hope is, through my music, I can help heal some…

— Fred Hammond

I'm a huge Iron Maiden fan! 'Number of the Beast?' I'm like, Well, I can't wear that T-shirt so much anymore.

— Jonathan Roumie

It's not always the song itself that makes you emotional, but the person or event that comes to mind when you hear…

— Nishan Panwar

Music gets you through hard times, helps heal your heart, is always there on your good days and never leaves you alone…

— Anonymous

To me, it's all about the song. Songs are what make me excited. You hear a great song and you want to…

— Amy Grant

Jimi Hendrix is a classic example of a player in which everything he did, it was all in his hands.

— Joe Bonamassa

My core values are still the same about music, and my work ethic, and what I want to represent to people.

— DJ Shadow

Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their…

— Bobby McFerrin

You are a 64-track recording - the tracks are always there, they're always with you. Sometimes the harsh tracks are cranked up…

— RZA

The songwriting style, to me, is superior. There was a certain amount of joy in it, no matter how sad the song…

— M. Ward

It's fun to take songs from a completely different context and reframe them. We did two mixtape albums called 'Other People's Heartache'…

— Dan Smith

My brother, who's ten years younger than me, worked with me in the studio when he was very young. He's a guitar…

— Atticus Ross

You know what, when I write my records, I write them with my women in mind. Young women and just women period,…

— Ciara

Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Exodus guitarist, Kirk Hammett.   “I think Gary Holt – I think Metallica took the wrong dude,” King told me 2007. “Gary…

— D.X. Ferris

“I’ll never be able to give you a sonnet. I may be a songwriter, but the iambic pentameter thing throws me off.…

— Michele Hauf

So much of listening to lyrically driven music is projecting your own feelings and experiences into the music.

— Conor Oberst

I've been playing a Fender since 1963, and before that it was my dream guitar. I can't endorse it more than that.

— Rory Gallagher

One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere…

— Paul McCartney

“Is that why you play the music so loud? A beat to drown out the thoughts, sound so high you cannot think,…

— Courtney Peppernell

If you don't like The Ramones, you don't like rock 'n'roll. They're like The Beach Boys without the sea.

— John Cooper Clarke

What unites us is our culture. You just have to listen to European music, from north, south, east and west, to hear…

— Jack Savoretti

There's a lot of risk in putting what you suspect you really are into your music.

— Anonymous

I'm glad that our music motivates people to exercise. If I had to pick just one song to run to, it would…

— Fergie

Television was the only band of its ilk that treated the guitar with delicacy, not as simple rhythm support for teenage aggression.

— Richard Lloyd

Psychoanalyses is like music lessons, for 5 years you do not notice any progress and suddenly you can play the piano.

— Woody Allen

I think I am very disturbing on the set because I am singing all the time. I won't say I am a…

— Mithila Palkar

Actually, when I was very young, first starting to play, I think I probably listened more to clarinet players than to saxophones.

— Gerry Mulligan

Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music.

— Toots Thielemans

The architecture of the song, if it's built properly, can withstand all kinds of things.

— Emily Haines

The days of the NME being like, 'This is your new favorite band, and here's one song' - that's over.

— Matty Healy

Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.

— Chuck D

With a pop album you can listen to one or two songs from it, but a music album is really an experience.…

— Dylan Baldi

I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life.

— Martha Reeves

Everyone's right or wrong, Everyone's got an opinion, put them in a song and let me keep on living.

— Matisyahu

If this word "music" is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization…

— John Cage

I started writing songs later in life because I just couldn't commit to it before.

— Perfume Genius

My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it

— Gavin DeGraw

Music is the one place where you can lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.

— Nishan Panwar

It's really rare that an entire genre of music allows an artist from a different genre to come and live there.

— Ne-Yo