Song Quotes · Page 615

I have always believed people can sing themselves, even if they can't sing well, into a place of joy and happiness.

— Judith Durham

When you record, you live with what you recorded for many many years, but when you play it's just an hour and…

— Keren Ann

I'm always good for starting a bit of a tune and the first verse, but after that I just can never go…

— Ringo Starr

More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.

— K. Flay

Some people might go to the gym and swim laps, but I write songs. Every single day, I write something new and…

— Glenn Hughes

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I would take songs that I'd loved as a child and redo them in my mind for the new voice I had,…

— Johnny Cash

You don't have to keep trying to sound like your last song. There's new things to do.

— John Waite

“Sing little box Don't let sleep overtake you The world's awake within you In your four-sided emptiness We turn distance into nearness…

— Vasko Popa

There's a higher place that I have no illusions about reaching. There's a sophistication and aesthetic about composers who only write only…

— Bill Conti

Black Sabbath wasn't like the Bon Jovis of the time. We were just a bunch of guys that were against the grain…

— Ozzy Osbourne

“For the brief moments the song lasted, it was pure joy, stirred up from deep within, in that place not a soul…

— Ben Galley

My mom used to ask me when I was gonna write a happy song. I still tell her that it's when I…

— Sharon Van Etten

I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band…

— Kirk Hammett

I actually felt sorry for Liverpool bands like Bunnymen and Wah!, having this immense pressure of following the Beatles. I suppose I…

— Mick Hucknall

My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa…

— Nina Simone

I associate times with certain music. It still is that for me. It's telling the story of our lives.

— James Hetfield

When I'm at the piano, and I'm improvising some song about something, it usually oscillates between factual, absurd, and sincere.

— Reggie Watts

There are great songs out there, and if I love them, and I know them, I'm going to sing them just because…

— Chris Stapleton

We didn't want to be another post-Libertines band singing about London and playing chords.

— James Righton

If thou would'st have me sing and play As once I play'd and sung, First take this time-worn lute away, And bring…

— Charles Lamb

We're not doing anything vicious or doing anything hateful. All we're doing is writing music that's our truth. I don't think there's…

— Maddie Marlow

Music that is saturated with soul force is the real universal music, understandable by all hearts.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

You're forced to step into that performer role. I can't just hide behind a synthesizer forever.

— Nicholas Thorburn

Axl did sometimes have volatile actions, but I knew that guy as a whole - all the good stuff, too.

— Duff McKagan

Music changes, but there's a timeless touch that we put to it, which I think is really important.

— Danny Gokey

I love hearing my music, I love hearing it by other people. I hope it will always be played.

— Smokey Robinson

At the age of 16, something happened with my finger and the doctor told me, you never can be a organist or…

— Kurt Masur

I do love all types of music. I could be in a session for eight hours, and when I leave, I'll instinctively…

— Julia Michaels

You can't lose the essence of a song. I try to enhance it more than anything else.

— Tom Jones

Right now I feel so inspired, it's hard to believe. I've written about 20 songs in the last two days. I'd gone…

— Tommy Bolin

I don't want to spend a month and a half in a studio with music I don't like, and fortunately I don't…

— Mark Hoppus

“Forever, shall the wolf in me desire the sheep within you… From the song "Beauty and the Beast" By: Nightwish”

— Nightwish

Momentum was momentum, whether you found it in music or on the street or in the beat of your own heart.

— Michael Connelly

Hell, nobody knows where jazz is going to go. There may be a kid right now in Chitlin Switch, Georgia, who is…

— Quincy Jones

There's no separation between electronic music and acoustic music. It's all one thing. Each song has its own heartbeat. Each song has…

— Banks

It feels great to be able to put the mic out and 40,000 people all sing the lyrics back at you.

— Sky Blu

The thing that's been most important to me is being interactive with people that are listening to my music.

— Kelsea Ballerini

I always loved music, but it was a passion that I had put to the side for my whole life.

— Tucker Halpern

I Drew her ,She beautiful , She a Tumblr , but she Told me a Song that you'll never forget

— Anonymous