She sings the songs without words Songs that sailors, and blind men, and beggars have heard She knows more of love than… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have thought that a song should look disappointing on the page - a little thin, perhaps, a little repetitive, or… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
'Meow The Jewels' was a nightmare of a promise I had to fulfill. We made a joke that if the fans gave… — El-P Copy Share Image
Back in the old days, everyone was shocked if a band had a sponsor for their tour. Now, Bob Dylan can do… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Every song you're trying to find something that going to connect in different ways but for me the songs that I'm really… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
I'm a singer, not a vocal stylist. My breathing is correct; my enunciation is precise. Because of that, I can sing anybody's… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I liked Jim Morrison a lot as a person. He was this very poetic character, and death was always on his mind.… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
I think in the first place hearing the music inside of you is very soothing, very comforting. For me there always been,… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Alan Menken took me to his studio and we went through his trunks of songs and put together an album of stuff… — Adam Jacobs Copy Share Image
The purpose of music is to elevate the spirit and inspire. Not to help push some product down your throat. It puts… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Raoul' sold a respectable 700,000 copies without a hit single. It didn't take off. If you don't sell 8 million albums or… — Roland Orzabal Copy Share Image
When you first sit down to write the first song, until you've maybe got three or four under your belt, it's always,… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
That's pretty much how every song of mine works - I start with gibberish and melody and phrasing. I speak it naturally… — Kelela Copy Share Image
Murdoc is sort of the, um, it’s his band. He sort of put Gorillaz together. It’s his idea. But he’s sort of… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
“As if, within their high-pitched cries and songs, there are coded threats. ‘Sometimes you get what you want and sometimes… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“Bette Davis lived long enough to hear the Kim Carnes song, 'Bette Davis Eyes'. The lyrics to that song were not very… — David Thomson Copy Share Image
I don't want to worry about someone calling me and going, 'You better find a way to get another Taylor Swift record… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
I love the classics but there are many new ideas to be made into reality. I'd rather be concerned with my own… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to make it. I'm still trying to get this over and do it and hopefully leave some kind of… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
Now the Sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might possibly have escaped from their… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
We're really into combining lots of different styles into one song: that's normal for us. It might seem arbitrary but we listen… — Andrew VanWyngarden Copy Share Image
One of the most extraordinary and all-encompassing forms of communication is music. It reaches places that all kinds of other things cannot… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
I used to be a very serious pianist, and I was one of the snot-nosed classical ones who was appalled by nightmares… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing, if I could choose anything to do, it wouldn't be to be in front of a camera because… — Jarryd James Copy Share Image
When we first came out it was this happy accident, and I was sort of into hardcore at the time. Jordan our… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
If I am good, people compliments me that my voice is like a CD, but whenever my voice condition is not as… — Park Bom Copy Share Image
You know, when you're making a record, you come up with 15, 20 songs. Then they start to fall by the wayside… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well,… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
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The reason I make music is so that I can influence people and inspire people, but I also want to make music… — Santigold Copy Share Image
“I clenched my jaw with determination. “It won’t work, Angel. I have to sing about love, relationships, and sex. You know, bullshit… — Katie Ashley Copy Share Image
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The greatest love of all is happening to me.. So goes the popular song. It's a great song. It speaks to the… — Robert J. White Copy Share Image
I'm more confident in my music now because people are saying it's good - I'm trying to believe it, but it's very… — Gold Panda Copy Share Image
In this day and time you can't even get sick; you are strung-out! Well by God, I'll tell you something, friend: I… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
I really, really love music. I'm affected by it and uplifted by it, and made to laugh and cry, and almost fall… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
I got into one Metallica record. That was about it. I never got into AC/DC or Black Sabbath or any of that.… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
Every single year since they invented sound recording it gets better and better. We've always improved it. With MP3, which just sounds… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
...I begin with songs. They provide a sort of skeleton grammar for me to flesh out. Songs of longing for future tense,… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
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