Songs Quotes · Page 73

I wish you'd listen closer to the songs I play because the lyrics speak the words I fail to say.

— Sushan

There are great songs out there, and if I love them, and I know them, I'm going to sing them just because…

— Chris Stapleton

Some people might go to the gym and swim laps, but I write songs. Every single day, I write something new and…

— Glenn Hughes

I hold all of the songs that I have had the pleasure of recording and performing in high regard.

— Dionne Warwick

'Rangeela' and 'Daud' are both exciting films. The songs, the music, the dances - they all blend so well.

— Urmila Matondkar

So what comes naturally to me is writing lyrics and writing songs and telling stories.

— Nina Nesbitt

I learned Neil Young songs, Bob Dylan songs and older songs. It wasn't until I moved to Philly that I had aspirations…

— Adam Granduciel

I only write maybe one or two songs every couple of years that I think are good enough to play alone without…

— Robin Pecknold

You know, the songs that are self-conscious or jerky, they are that way, but the other ones aren't, so that's a good…

— Stephen Malkmus

I've just built a studio in my mama's old bedroom, which I thought was fitting; she died last year. We've recorded nine…

— Stephen Stills

Sometimes, I sit with my guitar and start playing... something or the other pops into my head... Basically, I write whatever that…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

There are so many songs in me that haven't been born yet. So I can't call myself a genius, but I never…

— R. Kelly

I don't see the songs as uplifting, but rather as trying to make lemonade from lemons, or whatever. When I listen to…

— Patrick Stump

Like all teenagers in the early '60s, I put down my hockey stick when the Beatles got big and picked up a…

— Rick Moranis

A lot of the songs that I wrote during 'Pt. 1' and 'Pt. 2' are the first songs that I ever wrote…

— Bibi Bourelly

I don't think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven't really written, touched on,…

— Scott Ian

I wish you'd listen carefully to the music I listen to, they speak the words I fail to say.

— Akila Sultana

As a listener, I like shorter records, because you can really absorb the songs.

— Samuel Ervin Beam

I wanted to show people that I don't just make love songs that are about purely being in love.

— Ella Mai

'The Next Ten Minutes' from 'The Last Five Years' is one of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard.

— Jennifer Damiano

T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.

— Betty Buckley

When I used to write songs, especially on my own, it was just me and a guitar.

— Nina Nesbitt

I'm never gonna be a Carlos Santana - an instrumentalist. I just like songs. It's three minutes of something that can be…

— Steve Forbert

If you notice in my own films the blending of songs is distinct. They narrate stories and scenes.

— Gulzar

Luckily, there's enough people who have recorded songs that I can just go online and kind of figure out how to play…

— Regina Spektor

I feel like all my songs slept-on. I'm not complainin', but I just wanna drop more heat.

— Lil Tjay

…the songs are universal enough that in ten years time they should still hold up quite well.

— Greg Graffin

'Dogfight' holds a special place in my heart, and I try to sing the songs whenever I can.

— Lindsay Mendez

In songs, you have to tell people about something they didn't see and weren't there for, and you have to do it…

— Bob Dylan

There's too many favorite songs, so I'll just say right now my favorite song of all time is 'Poison' by Bert Jansch.

— Kurt Vile

In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.

— Mika

I don't really hate a lot of songs, but I think Weezer has put out some songs I really hate because they've…

— Brian Fallon

Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters.

— Dolly Parton

I like to write my own songs rather than merely singing what has been handed over to you.

— Shibani Dandekar

But you know, I really like to present the songs on an album as a story, as something thematic, rather than something…

— Pegi Young

The fact is, for the first 10 years I toured as a solo artist, I wasn't playing any of the songs I…

— Dennis DeYoung

When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens…

— Burton Cummings

Meanings of all songs come after they are recorded. Someone else has to interpret them

— John Lennon

I've written a lot of songs from watching women speak about women empowerment.

— Anne-Marie

That moment when someone says Name a good song and you forget all the songs that were ever made

— Anonymous