Song Quotes · Page 643

“It does not matter how sweet you can sing a song of love. You must know how to dance along with it.…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Any band that is out there chasing it is doing more destruction to music then someone who is out there playing what…

— Bret Michaels

“He could tell by the way animals walked that they were keeping time to some kind of music. Maybe it was the…

— Laura Adams Armer

When I'm going through something that has a big impact on my life, it's much easier to sing.

— Avril Lavigne

We're not on a mission to uplift people, but music in general has such a profound effect on people.

— Ron Mael

Writing songs about it is a really useful way for me to love New York more, and stay observing it, and not…

— Frankie Cosmos

There's not a lot of pop music in the mainstream that makes you feel scared, that makes you wonder what's happening.

— Prince

I'm still an angry dude. I'm just older. I still push the band to be heavy and dark-that's always been my role.

— Kim Thayil

I think the 360 deals are what stands out to me, first and foremost. I never would have dreamed that record labels…

— Jay DeMarcus

I've learned a lot about how to be in a band. It's like being in a marriage to these people. Because there's…

— Nicholas Thorburn

Everybody needs inspiration Everybody needs a song A beautiful melody, when the night's so long 'Cause there is no guarantee, that this…

— Unkown

The truth is, the family is much more creatively nourishing because you're playing on a full keyboard. Whereas when you're single, you're…

— Jerry Seinfeld

I decided that I wanted to explore all kinds of music with my cello, not just the Western classical tradition. I just…

— Maya Beiser

The first guitar I ever picked up was an acoustic black Fender, so it makes perfect sense that Elias plays Fender guitars.…

— Elias

I think Pantera is a type of band that has been documented very, very well over the years. With the past re-releases,…

— Phil Anselmo

Music is one of the sharpest blades that we have to cut through the thick entangled web of the external mind and…

— MC Yogi

There's gotta be more to life than chasing down every temporary high to satisfy me.

— Stacie Orrico

A lot of my songs deal with spirituality and God, and I guess if you're in tune with that, you'll read into…

— Lenny Kravitz

I didn't know the piano only has 12 notes. It's just different octaves of the same 12 notes. When I figured that…

— James Ingram

Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.

— Billy Gibbons

People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing.

— Roger McGuinn

It's funny how we can remember all the words to a song but can't remember anything we studied

— Corey Chevier

We believe that with our music, we should be saying exactly what we think. We want to speak up for people who…

— Maddie Marlow

There are wonderful things in Jazz, the improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience.

— Henri Matisse

She is always a subject to my mouth friends of mine get used of me it is become a song ,

— Sikhwetha Maanda Stanley

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.

— John Corigliano

I do have some songs where it is about my relationship with my husband, and it does get very personal.

— Jessie James Decker

I don't make music to prove all the critics wrong. I do it to prove all my fans right.

— Kid Rock

I'm always excited about music, but having spent so much time in its pursuit - well, my musical life is complicated.

— Chris Thile

Vinyl is great, I made a lot of vinyl, but I don't want new vinyl that's from digital sources, because that's a…

— Neil Young

Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.

— Rachel Stevens

“Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27. About eleven minutes later he was writing his own music.”

— Ron David

“What do you want to sing?” “My favorite song.” “I don’t know if she’ll like that one.” “She will.” Marcus had the…

— Neil Gaiman

I know it's simple, but my main inspiration is just my love of music. I know that sounds overly naive. But it's…

— Moby

Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song…

— Stephen Malkmus

For us every gig is a responsibility. We don't want people seeing us then saying, 'They're not as good as The Proclaimers.'

— Jim Kerr

I am sure as I grow older I will understand more about my own feelings and how to put them in a…

— Michael Tolcher

Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art…

— Greg Lake

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes…

— Gil Scott-Heron

That romantic notion of a band being a total democracy is just like lying to yourself in the mirror.

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala