Song Quotes · Page 80

Music is love in search of a word.

— Sidney Lanier

I am really heavy into songwriting.

— Anonymous

I followed the Jazz as a kid.

— Shawn Bradley

“Music heals all forms of misery”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Not too many people know that I sing.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

Jimi Hendrix's music was escapism.

— Perry Farrell

All jazz comes from blues. Blues first.

— Steve Miller

Music keeps people sane.

— Zoot Sims

Coltrane, you cant play everything at once!

— Miles Davis

There is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion.

— Anonymous

All of us contain Music & Truth, but most of us can't get it out.

— Mark Twain

I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.

— Paul McCartney

It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big

— Charles Garfield

Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor.

— Anonymous

By no means, I can't sing any rock and roll.

— Kelli O'Hara

And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.

— Ruben Studdard

It's fun to look backwards and be like, "Oh, this song never really worked live before but now it will sound cool…

— Tim Kinsella

I started singing when I was a little kid. I was about nine when we had a group with my four brothers.…

— Al Green

It feels good to play a little music / Tears running down my face 'cause I love to do it

— Adam Yauch

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

— Steve Hackett

I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors.…

— Tom Waits

I love making songs that I'm super proud of. I love when I finish a song and I'm like, 'Okay, we got…

— Ice Spice

I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters.

— Norah Jones

People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'

— Al Yankovic

For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds,…

— Bram Stoker

It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all…

— Barry McGuire

I played piano. I've always liked piano. My father played piano. Actually, to be fair, the sound of the harpsichord did annoy…

— Mahan Esfahani

I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simon. I was in…

— Jacki Weaver

Of course, if you think of a European or American household in the '50s, so what were the things that when people…

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

Some men are like a church-organ -- you can play on them for a lifetime and always find new harmonies; others are…

— Austin O'Malley

What dem a do inna de club, a confuse fi love, and certain gal dem a play de field but when de…

— Zulu

I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my…

— Yanni

Jazz is America's classical music.

— Billy Taylor

“Life is a sorrow, without a song.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I love playing drums and helping out.

— Mike Portnoy

My guitar was a loyal person to me.

— Dave Mustaine

Bop is no love-child of jazz.

— Charlie Parker

Good music always sticks around.

— Shaun Ryder

Sing to me I know your there

— Jade

Music is forever changing.

— Gza