A good song has to have a great melody, and the lyrics have to touch my heart. Now, if it's just a… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
I hope at some point in my career when my name is mentioned, someone will say "Oh yeah he has a good… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
A child should never even think about being a "good son." A parent decides that fate for the child. The parent encourages… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I'd rather let the song live and, as I get older, I'm less absorbed with the clothing. The older I get, I… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
I love jokes as much as anyone, but I don't want to hear my snail jokes every day. But I might want… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
In music, if somebody makes a good song, you want to be in that category and make the good songs too. It… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
You can argue with a philosopher, but you can’t argue with a good song. And I think I’ve got a few good… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Actually, zero labels were jumping toward me, and I couldn't get to anybody. Nobody was paying any attention. And I was like,… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
I don't care if it's a Cole Porter song, or George Gershwin, or Lennon/McCartney, or Elton John, or you know, whoever, Bob… — John Oates Copy Share Image
I was very impressed with Hanson's performance. I thought that little drummer was a kick-ass drummer, and uh, that they sang great,… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I got signed with the songwriting deal when I was sixteen and they were really great - my publishers, who to this… — Lights Copy Share Image
I'm not saying you have to be totally despondent or anything, but... in New York, it's cold sometimes; it rains sometimes; even… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
You'll go into a fancy hotel and you'll hear this track where someone has sampled 30 seconds of a really good song.… — Stephen Dewaele Copy Share Image
I believe the time will come when the whole definition of pop music will change. It will get to the point where… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
What's really cool about 'This is Me' is that our friends loved the song. Older punk rock fans don't know 'The Greatest… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
If I hear a really good song it's like, oh man, I want to write a song that good. But the urge… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful… — Greta Salpeter Copy Share Image
Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to… — Nanci Griffith Copy Share Image
Good songs are what a good band is all about. When you have a good song that stands up to the test… — Joey Kramer Copy Share Image
To write a good song, an artist has to drawn from reality. There has to be some spark from realism that communicates… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
You know what? I'm not always in a positive, happy place. But I'm able to concentrate enough to come up with a… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
I hear a good song and I start thinking, 'Oh shoot. You know there's a story that can be told to this,'… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
When you have a reputation for making not only good songs but great albums, that in itself creates added artistic pressure. But,… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I did enjoy Nashville a lot of the time, because I made really good friends who were really good songwriters, and they… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
A good song always has to do with the person representing it - how they're feeling in that moment - but I… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
That is the difference between a good song and a bad song lyrically - if you can listen to it and put… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song,… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You don't play around with a good song. You try to just say it right in the proper place, and if you… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
There's an easy way to tell if you have a good song. You get hit in the head with a message, and… — John Waite Copy Share Image
Comedy is one genre that I really want to come my way because I was loved for my funny character in 'Khiladi… — Himesh Reshammiya Copy Share Image
A good song should make you wanna tap your foot and get with your girl. A great song should destroy cops and… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I watched their reactions and emotions, especially to understand what was what I was doing wrong. But then I realized that if… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
There's more well-known artists who aren't making as good songs as people who are just coming out of nowhere. That seems to… — Beck Copy Share Image
I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
The key to being a great band that lasts is always going to be making sure you write really good songs and… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song,… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
I like making songs up. Whether or not they're great songs or good songs, whatever. It's something I've always done, and I… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
I've been in two long-term relationships and - this sounds awful - they were really helpful for writing heartbreak. It makes good… — Mabel Copy Share Image
