Song Quotes · Page 678

My loving sister Mary has always shared the pain and pleasure of my heartbeat in a unique and special way. We have…

— John Henrik Clarke

I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.

— Enya

The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask It's hard to see the pain behind the mask Bearing the burden of a secret…

— Martina McBride

I once asked Axl why he left the 'E' off his name. He started crying and said he thought he'd spelled it…

— Slash

“What do you listen to?” “I don’t know. Lots of stuff. I’ve been on a big Beatles kick lately.” By “lately” Ig…

— Anonymous

I hate record labels. They think they know everything. I want to hear them try to sing it.

— Jessica Simpson

It was amazing to remake and rewrite a song like 'Sweet Like Chocolate.' It feels like a good way to come back.

— Tulisa

Prog rock, with a little good taste, is ok. I tried to bring some of it into this century, I guess.

— Phil Collins

I started playing violin when I was six, so I thought I could be a professional. It wasn't until I was 15…

— Torrey DeVitto

My dad listened to a lot of James Taylor when I was growing up. We had a couple of his cassettes in…

— Jessie Mueller

“My Song So many memories, and I'm still young. So many dreams, my song's just begun. Sometimes I hear my private melody…

— Pat Mora

My favorite song is Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' because my brother used to sing it to me as loud…

— Shelley Hennig

Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Asemble yourself with wild things, with songs of the sparrow…

— Jewel

When people come to the show they think we are a legendary band because they hear us on Classic Rock radio all…

— George Thorogood

I remember I took a music course in junior year of high school, and some girl brought in 'Teardrops On My Guitar,'…

— Mitski

I like lots of songs, and I find it quite interesting to do [cover songs] from time to time. My first solo…

— Bryan Ferry

The musicians themselves don't seem to know enough about why they're in the positions they're in, so they're afraid to lose those…

— Danger Mouse

Without music, life would be a mistake... I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

My dad was a musician and I traveled around with him, so it was something that I knew

— Taryn Manning

My hi-fi is waiting for a new tune. My glass is waiting for some fresh ice cubes.

— Norah Jones

I play drums and guitar. My best instrument is definitely drums, so I'm featured a lot on the album drumming. It's pretty…

— Justin Bieber

Musical composition should bring happiness and joy to people and make them forget their troubles.

— Horace Silver

I'm into a lot of different types of music - pretty much everything from blue grass to jazz to dub step to…

— Britne Oldford

I feel like my music is just an extension of my acting. I treat the songs like scenes that tell a story...…

— Grey DeLisle

'Doin' Fine' is a really special song because it's uplifting but really honest at the same time.

— Lauren Alaina

A woman will one day prove to me that love exist and She will open new doors for my heart. Until then…

— Jasari

Same page, same book, different song, same hook. Everytime her nigga trippin', she on the phone with the same crook.

— Kirko Bangz

The band that seems to tie their friendship together will be the very strangler of their amity.

— William Shakespeare

Listening to the song Rodeo by Lenny Cooper and like damn that's the story of my life!

— Lenny Cooper

A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots.

— Rupert Holmes

I used to sing in church, too. Not like in the choir or anything, but for people around the church... on the…

— Bryson Tiller

The gift of song is just like... I think music is one of those true things in this world that is universal.

— Charles King

My daughter does sewing, needlepoint and very good drawings. My son plays the piano.

— David Linley

There's no magic for getting into the groove... just banging away at it. Sometimes the lyrics come first, sometimes the music.

— Phil Collins

I hope that people don't need to look at the liner notes to be affected by the music.

— Glenn Kotche

We play short songs and short sets for people who don't have a lot of spare time.

— Tommy Ramone

“This music, transmitted by loud-speakers, made a masterpiece appear like an amateurish attempt at composition by nimcompoop”

— Paul Hindemith

I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha…

— Kara DioGuardi

“If someone can't hear a trumpet melody, sprinkle dirt on his head and declare him dead.”

— Rumi

The rule of songwriting: say what you want to say, say it again, say it a different way, then say it again.

— Hunter Hayes