Song Quotes · Page 671

I loved 'Rain' and its take on the Beatles. The way they used a timeline and news reel to create a mood,…

— Jason Bonham

I really like the Budda head with a big Orange cabinet with Celestion 30 speakers and my '63 Fender Telecaster.

— Nancy Wilson

Even if you don't sing on your tracks, if you know how to sing, it'll probably help you out.

— SonReal

As in an organ from one blast of wind To many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.

— John Milton

I don't care about the world. What matters the most to me is my maa and my music. That's it!

— Ankit Tiwari

There's a whole kind of melancholy that you can only attain with reverb. That's an example of a technology introducing a whole…

— Stephin Merritt

Writing 'February' made me realize that breaking form is a way of letting the song be human.

— Dar Williams

Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

— Susannah McCorkle

Rock music is important to people , because it allows them to escape this crazy world. It allows them not to run…

— Pete Townshend

“Now I see what the audience saw, how he misled the Careers about me, stayed awake the entire night under the traker…

— Suzanne Collins

A record is something that isn't real or true. It's like cinema. It's a construction of something hyper-real and surreal and unreal…

— Will Oldham

Lars Ulrich is not a jazz drummer, but he grew up listening to jazz. Why? Because his father, Torben - an incredible…

— Robert Trujillo

My heart is a weatherballoon caught in an updraft of a chinese tax percentage, the tax percentages are unequivocaaaaaaaaaal, Unequivocaaaaaaaaal. This is…

— Thom Yorke

Rhythm, melody, message, that's what matters. Our main concern coming out of the gate is to make sure those foundations are strong,…

— Philip Bailey

I was trained in classical piano, but it kind of dawned on me that classical pianists compete for six job openings a…

— Barbara Kingsolver

If I have a song that I feel is really one of my best songs, I like it to have a formal…

— Bruce Springsteen

I called it 'Cloud 9' because that's the place I want to take people when they are listening to my music. It's…

— Kygo

I'm not just a singer of funny songs; I am basically, first and foremost, a musician. I'm always recording all styles of…

— Ray Stevens

Every word that I say, every song that I sing, and literally every move that I make [ in Chicaho musical] has…

— Eddie George

I know life is hard but we can always find hope in music and wash away our tears

— Miyavi

Yeah, I'm just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I'm very healthy in that regard.

— Bob Seger

Surprisingly, people are listening to 'Pushpa' songs in all languages. That's a big achievement for us.

— Devi Sri Prasad

Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door.

— Ana Gasteyer

Because I grew up singing in church, I got used to performing in front of people from a really young age.

— Raye

I became the singer by default. I didn't know if I could do it. We tried other people, but couldn't find anyone…

— Wayne Hussey

When I play piano by myself and sing, something really special happens. I connect to something that I love.

— Maria Brink

I'm no songwriter because all of my popular songs have just been outgrowths of themes for the various pictures.

— Henry Mancini

I remember having a 7-inch Depeche Mode single when I was ten and really loving that.

— Jon Hopkins

Poetic justice, poetic justice.. if I told you that a flower bloom in a dark room would you trust it. I mean…

— Kendrick Lamar

I don't have a good memory, so learning all the songs for my TV performances was a real challenge.

— Vera Lynn

My mom and dad have two very different tastes in music, so they were playing everything from Prince to the Beatles to…

— Lexi Underwood

There's always people saying that rock is dead, rock is over. People are always out to kill rock and roll.

— Nikki Sixx

I started playing the ukulele in the year 2000. That sounds so futuristic saying it like that. The year 2000.

— Kate Micucci

I've played guitar for years, and wanted to play guitar, but we got halfway through the last one and realized we hadn't…

— Will Farquarson

One of the hardest things about writing lyrics is to make the lyrics sit on the music in such a way that…

— Stephen Sondheim

I'm just going to keep making the music I want and hope that it reaches as many ears as possible.

— Laufey

“Words are made by history, we build them and they change meaning through time, but the music they play...”

— Claire North

Punk helped musical fringes get attention. Stuff like Nirvana could never have happened without it.

— Toyah Willcox

Creativity, for me, is almost like therapy; my songs take you into the underbelly of my mind, and there's some dark stuff…

— Richard Ashcroft

The best songs just come unasked for. You don't have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs.

— Jim Morrison