My voice hasn't changed really very much. I still do all my songs when I perform live and still do them in… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
So many times nowadays it's about having two good songs on an album and a bunch of filler, and I wanted to… — Corbin Bleu Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just come in, and I had a thing… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
That's why these songs have lasted as long as they have because they're just about feelings that don't change. They are love… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Just because you've written a song doesn't mean that you have pulled through. There are definitely songs where I embodied someone else's… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet.… — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
You've got to put interesting people around you; you've got to work with people who are gonna inspire you to take the… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
A frustration that I've had recently is that a lot of songs that I listen to draw on scenarios that aren't very… — Louis Tomlinson Copy Share Image
“Songs remain. They last. The right song can turn an emperor into a laughing-stock, can bring down dynasties. A song can last… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was obsessed with Disney movies like 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty And The Beast.' I was always singing… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
The grandmother, the mother, the worker, the student, the intellectual, the professional, the unemployed, everybody identified with the songs because they were… — Ruben Blades Copy Share Image
I'm so hard on myself that when I'm in the studio, I'll write 10 songs and only use one. So those nine… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
I don't compose songs to showcase my proficiency in music or to please hard-core music lovers. The basic criterion is that my… — D. Imman Copy Share Image
Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
Songs are about whatever you want them to be about. For me it might mean something completely different than what it means… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
It's like these songs are your babies and you don't want anybody to think your babies are ugly! You never really know… — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image
I'm trying to use people like Meredith Monk and Philip Glass and Terry Riley as the backing tracks for new pop songs.… — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
I always played around with writing songs, but when you're spending a lot of time in bars, you have a lot of… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
Songs are like my children, from the concept phase, to writing, to recording, then editing and all of the work that went… — Granger Smith Copy Share Image
Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didnt… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
Adele is so great! I love "Someone Like You"! Everyone is just raving about it. What's so nice about it - and… — Kerry Ellis Copy Share Image
I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I think it would be cool to maybe do something with Ed Sheeran. That would be awesome and interesting. He writes amazing… — Brian Littrell Copy Share Image
They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So,… — Rue McClanahan Copy Share Image
Playing clubs is the ultimate - you see the faces; you hear the 'clicking' glasses - I love all that atmosphere and… — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
I think I definitely learned how to structure songs, just from listening to a lot of 1960s, 1970s pop music, although I'm… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
For years, I wrote songs to try to get cuts or try to have hits or try to appease a label or… — Walker Hayes Copy Share Image
I've done two albums for Concord Records; one was with Al Jarreau and it did very well for us. The second album… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones… — Dee Dee Ramone Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy… — Edie Brickell Copy Share Image
I think great songs can come from anywhere and you constantly have to be able to look out for those. I think… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I feel like I write songs for the future or something. Not in an arrogant way, but I feel like maybe my… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
'Shotgun's one of the first songs I ever wrote. It's about a couple I met at Waffle House, an all night diner… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
Yeah, but on the U.S Tour we threw a new song into the set almost every night. Ofcourse, you can't do too… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
At intervals between the songs, more especially after the trances have begun, the dancers unclasp hands and sit down to smoke or… — James Mooney Copy Share Image
