Song Quotes · Page 583

His goodness stands approved,Unchanged from day to day;I'll drop my burden at His feet,And bear a song away.

— Philip Doddridge

'what.' is bombastic introspection. It's large, colourful, and loud but hopefully intimate at the same time.

— Bo Burnham

God is my spiritual guide. Half the music I come up with I really don't know where it comes from.

— Rahki

In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.

— Patrick Stump

I never thought in my whole life of becoming a heavy metal singer, but it just happened because I took the challenge.

— Tarja Turunen

Hi. I'm Rachel Trachtenburg. I'm the daughter and the drummer for the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players.

— Rachel Trachtenburg

I’ve abused myself a lot over the years. But my voice is still intact – really, it’s better.

— Jimmy Cliff

Success isn't dependent on the market place, because I can't control that. It's about completing a good song.

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

I believe music is a place everyone of us can go to. I don’t care who you are, where you were born,…

— Hayley Williams

“Somewhere on the other side of this wide night and the distance between us, I am thinking of you. The room is…

— Carol Ann Duffy

The jam stuff doesn't appeal to me in general. My newfound love for the Dead came from Robert Hunter and Jerry Garcia's…

— Colin Meloy

There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty,…

— Mike Figgis

I've grown up on American songwriters my whole life - listening to Paul Simon and Bob Dylan and people like John Prine…

— Passenger

I remember being at the premiere of 'Beverly Hills Cop II' and the tremendous reaction from the crowd outside, then going to…

— Gilbert Gottfried

We kind of just got more mature and more realistic with what we're doing. We kinda said, "We quit our jobs and…

— Jordan Buckley

Something happened in the nineties. There was a shift. I don't want to blame it on grunge or the rise of indie…

— Brandon Flowers

Thelma and I are excited to work with UMSL around our shared passion for jazz and education and make this initial investment…

— David Steward

You can get jaded in the music business, but I have so much passion, and I try to do music with different…

— Philip Bailey

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the…

— Johann Sebastian Bach

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is…

— Tim McGraw

I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.

— Rick Derringer

I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I…

— Tom DeLonge

The beauty of being a musician is writing songs. That's the best part. It's therapeutic and honest and private.

— Gin Wigmore

Singing live is my favorite. When people sing along to your songs, the circle is complete.

— Hunter Hayes

I mean, all the record companies said no, you know, say 10 record companies, whatever. But one said yes, and it took…

— Gina Schock

The reason we fall in love with certain music and writing is we connect with it on a very personal level.

— Mark Manson

Jis Din Tum' is such a beautiful song to hear. When I came to know that we were going to shoot it…

— Vatsal Sheth

For me, music is God and each song I make is an offering at the temple of music.

— M. Jayachandran

I didn't really think about the sound of my songs before I started recording things in the studio.

— Aurora Aksnes

“Life is like Piano, the white keys represent happiness and the black keys show sadness ...”

— Ehssan

What gives Bach and Mozart a place apart is that these two great expressive composers never sacrificed form to expression.

— Camille Saint-Saens

Music seems to hold everything together. It seems to make things not so chaotic sometimes. It seems to make things make more…

— Tyler Joseph

I've always really been a big fan of rock music. I wanted to record rock music when I was 14 or 15,…

— Tiffany Darwish

You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.

— Tommy Bolin

I loved musicals because I felt like breaking out in song makes so much sense to me because it's the stakes of…

— Betty Gilpin

I spent my whole musical career trying to be different and make songs that people think shouldn't go together... go together.

— Ronnie Radke

People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band…

— Thom Yorke

“I’m an idiot for thinking that one performance would change anything. Maybe I should stop writing songs and start writing fiction.”

— Elizabeth Eulberg

When I realized that you can actually impact people's lives like that through music, thats an incredible thing.

— Jay Sean

I listen to so many different kinds of music - I mean, I listen to everything. I listen to everything from Bon…

— Mark Indelicato