I only like songs with strong lyrics.

I listen to a variety of music. The only common point is strong lyrics; I'm more obsessed with lyrics than music. I need to…

— Lou Doillon

When making any record, a producer has a list of things you hope an artist brings to the studio. Songs that are strong even…

— Linda Perry

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it…

— Ben Harper

I believe my songs are strong enough to stand on their own - even way back then when they were recorded badly and minimally.

— Sharon Van Etten

My own songs awakened from that hour, And with them the key, the word up from the waves, The word of the sweetest song…

— Walt Whitman

When I wrote those first songs for the Truckers, songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day,' those were strong songs, very strong songs. But had…

— Jason Isbell

“It’s true—there are only, like, two songs about rainbows, including that one. He should be asking why there are so few songs about rainbows.”

— Cheryl Cory

I don't like when songs are distinctly happy or sad.

— Alex G

Everything needs to be catchy because a listener is either going to stay with the song or lose interest in the first five seconds.…

— Benny Blanco

I think you want to write a song that's like the songs you are into.

— Craig Finn

I like songs. It's a weakness that I have.

— Mani Ratnam

I've got a few reasons why I've got to maintain stability. I've got into wanting people to hear my music. I've got something I…

— Sly Stone

Some people don't like my songs because they think they're too simple or easy or not that thought-out. I feel like the way I…

— Langhorne Slim

I especially like the songs Hurry Up and The Curse Of Castle Dragon, and I often include them in my live show.

— Paul Gilbert

One of my favorite songs.. Snow partrol-chasing cars

— Megannn