Song Quotes · Page 627

I'm not a studio rat. I do find sitting around playing the same song 12 times kind of tedious. I like to…

— Darius Rucker

The piano represents home to me. It represents a place where I can heal - the sound of it, the feel of…

— Beth Hart

Just figure out what you think jazz is, and then if it fits into that category, it's jazz, and if it doesn't,…

— Kenny G

I thought it was too 'glam rock' to practice. The problem is that now I'm a pretty bad guitar player.

— Laurent Brancowitz

Everyone communicates with music in a different way. With some people, if there's not sheet music, they're not playing it.

— Masego

My father would make me stand on the table and make me sing. He would give me a P1 reward after every…

— Arnel Pineda

The band? No way! There ain't no band. The band is not 'the band' right now. It's just three guys.

— James Hetfield

I was playing drums in church when I was six. Then I picked up the piano when I was 11 or 12.

— Robert Glasper

What's amazing about a DJ set is when you're able to re-appropriate a song or give purpose to a song that people…

— A-Trak

I love to sing. Seriously, in my past life I was Miley Cyrus or something. I swear I'm a singer, but I…

— Sloane Stephens

I don't really like over-explaining the songs. Everyone constantly asks what the songs are about, and I think the thing is that…

— Tom Odell

The question has been asked, 'What is a woman?' A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman is a dreamer.…

— Eleanor Holmes Norton

I change guitars as they come and go. I have one I played for almost a decade, but I've put it away.…

— Paul Reed Smith

I have amassed an enormous amount of songs about every particular condition of humankind - children's songs, marriage songs, death songs, love…

— Donovan

I just really wanted to be taken seriously in my music and I feel like I've done the reality shows and I've…

— Megan McKenna

The big, big record labels have so much control. I think too much control that it actually made their artists scared to…

— Joss Stone

Gentlemen, haven't we learned anything from the music of John Lennon? All we need is love.

— Robin Williams

Okay, this is a secret, but I think that nursery rhymes are the most relaxing and fun songs.

— Karisma Kapoor

That amazing moment when you hear a song you haven't heard in years and you still know every word.

— Anonymous

I hate it when bands change between records. They're thinking before they make music.

— Alex Scally

One has to create music with mass appeal and not something which is niche. With niche music, you will only go a…

— Mohit Chauhan

Only to the degree that a musician is healing himself or herself through music can a listener be healed.

— W.A. Mathieu

I liked Eddie Van Halen, when he first came out, because he was doing something original.

— Marky Ramone

For me I want to know everything that goes on with my business but at the end of the day I just…

— Tristan Prettyman

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

— Fiona Apple

The earth moves in a certain rhythm, a certain sound, a certain note. When the music stops the earth will stop and…

— Sun Ra

Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.

— Cass McCombs

When I choose material for an album all these songs I grew up with pour into my head.

— Nina Simone

My whole family's been involved with music, and it's been so since the minstrel days.

— Leon Russell

Wonderful Christmas Time' is a Christmas song but it was supposed to be an attempt at a traditional song.

— Denny Laine

My earliest memories as a child are listening to Beatles records, and they are a big part of how I've learned to…

— Christina Perri

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with…

— Henry Miller

I look up to Mandy Moore, because she's really classy. But when it comes to music, I'm my own person.

— Cheyenne Kimball

Everyone faces challenges from the fierce competition as well as the manipulative crooks that are rampant throughout the music business.

— Wendy Starland

I love to play around and have fun with my lyrics, but sometimes the messages are raw, and I also like to…

— Benee

“Ah, kiss me, love, and miss me, love, and dry your bitter tears. (Irish Pub Song)”

— Nora Roberts

I despise lackadaisical behavior when it comes to our music. I mean, this is heavy metal music. You must be involved. You're…

— David Draiman

“The German funk band Vulfpeck recently decided to hack the music streaming process to fund their upcoming”

— Paul Jarvis

There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form.

— Matthew Bellamy

I am sorry, but recording an album is just hard work; tedious, repetitive, and not very fun at all. Mixing is a…

— Varg Vikernes