Don't be afraid to write bad songs and then start over and re-evaluate. Songs are like plants, in that you grow them.… — Corey Harris Copy Share Image
It'll be basically a live album, but it will also include songs, Judas Priest songs, the audience have never heard before, because… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
“When the door of Perception is wide opened in a human mind,he sought all the way around Universal Truth,let him understand,'whom to… — Nithin Purple Copy Share Image
Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
I don't think music affects what words I choose to type in what order, within what punctuation, at this point, because I'm… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
During my stage shows, I am so energetic. It's constant! I just don't stand still. I actually got given a mic stand… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
The problem as you get older is, from my perspective, after a certain amount of songs, you tend to start writing something… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Musicians make up for the copies of their songs that get pirated by performing live. I don't think there will be as… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I really try to be aware of the purpose of each song. There are songs on my record that I want people… — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
I've never really suffered complete and utter writer's block, really. I equate it with sex: in the beginning of my career, I… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want… — Andrew Fletcher Copy Share Image
I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys… — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
“She said, 'People don't know what they like until they hear it. And that is the magic of music. Every song is… — Leslie Hauser Copy Share Image
Part of doing mash-ups is getting the legal rights to use the songs. If you're going to do a mash-up with five… — Harvey Mason, Jr Copy Share Image
There's a million things that come through when you put songs together and it's kind of difficult to pinpoint exactly what triggers… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I can never tell what's going to end up being on an album until it's all finished. I'm reading the news everyday,… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
I love nothing more than to perform my songs in front of a live audience. And whatever I'm doing is driven toward… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
A dream set would include songs by other artists like Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and other favorites. More obscure Heart songs like… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
The act of song writing and recording became one and the same to me; because I essentially recorded everything I did from… — Adam Goldberg Copy Share Image
I do go back and listen to my songs. I'm biting my fingernails the whole way through, but I do listen. I… — Andrae Crouch Copy Share Image
The kids of today have taken over the music business - most of them very young. Simply because they write and jot… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
We have Common on one song called 'Don't Charge Me With the Crime,' which is one of my favorite songs. It's a… — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
With the advancement in e-reading technology, I was curious if it were possible for readers to be able to hear the actual… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
'American Top 40' allowed me to be current without my having to force change to keep up with things. The new songs… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
I never look for music by genre. I look for an artist who puts a dependable trademark on things. Like Elvis Costello… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Even when I was 3 or 4 years old, I'd go out riding in the car with mom and dad, and I… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
Back in the early '90s, I started going to Nashville to do a lot of co-writes. One of the first people I… — John Oates Copy Share Image
When I first started writing songs and being very explicit, it was hard, but one of the main things people respond to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The songs that I sing and the songs that I write have always just been what I feel my voice does well,… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn't something where they chose a bunch… — Rita Coolidge Copy Share Image
We all love to sing along with our favorite songs. We sing in the car, in the shower, and at the karaoke… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I don't think of them as teenage songs. The things that happen to you in high school are the same things that… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The songs that I like are the ones that you can't visualize, that are just cries from the heart - those very… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I like being a storyteller. I'm bored with myself; I like to write about others. I have a lot of names in… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
I'm sure that the meaning of the songs that I've written will change for me over the years, the same way that… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
I try and take it for what it is, and I'm very at peace with the fact that when I'm done with… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
It's kind of strange to hear your songs sung back to you! You get a big insight into what people connect to,… — Hozier Copy Share Image
