Lullabies Quotes

Your eyes never lie even if they tell sweet lullabies.

— Anonymous

Soft closer of our eyes! Low murmur of tender lullabies!

— John Keats

May your heart sing sweet lullabies of timelessness

— Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Turning through sick lullabies.

— The Killers

“The wheels hummed lullabies on the liquorice road ...”

— Glenda Millard

It's useless to play lullabies for those who cannot sleep.

— John Cage

The lullabies I grew up with were usually Brazilian religious ones, and they still soothe me into sleep.

— Barbie Ferreira

Most songs that aren't jump-rope songs, or lullabies, are cautionary tales or goodbye songs and road songs.

— Tom Waits

Someday we'll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that's how you and I will be

— Billy Joel

I make up new lyrics to well-known lullabies. Mostly because I don't actually know a lot of the lyrics.

— Alanis Morissette

Here a pretty Baby lies Sung asleep with Lullabies: Pray be silent, and not stirre The easie earth that covers her.

— Robert Herrick

“I used to sing lullabies to voodoo dolls I kept in a chapel. Clearly, I have no place judging you.” -Lucus”

— Kira Saito

There's something kind of wonderful about men singing lullabies.

— Mack Wilberg

I've been writing lullabies since the beginning. I kind of did it for myself to help myself fall asleep when I really…

— Jewel

“And I just want you to remember that my love for you will always go on and on…because love never dies, just…

— Steph Nuss

Books are many things: lullabies for the weary, ointment for the wounded, armour for the fearful and nests for those in need…

— Glenda Millard

“Inspiration will always sing; inspiration will never explain. We often sing lullabies to our children that we ourselves may sleep. All our…

— Kahlil Gibran

I'm an old-school, embarrassing Joni Mitchell fan. Her music made a hook in my soul and hasn't let go for all these…

— Edie Falco

“I sang my princess fast asleep, 'Cause she was my dream come true, Oh Annmarie, believe me, I loved you. But now…

— Owl City

Usually all lullabies are featured on a mother and child. But in 'Kalimannu,' it is picturised on a mother-to-be who is singing…

— M. Jayachandran

Your love is just a frail disguise To hide the pain behind your eyes In Lacerated lullabies We all fall down Your…

— Miw

“Loving You I saw him the other day. His arms around another girl, his eyes when met with mine - were low…

— Lang Leav

“Good night, chubby baby I can't rock you no more I'm sorry, chubby baby But my arms are getting sore Sleep tight,…

— Brian K. Vaughan

“Winnicott also cites the hostile lullabies mothers sing to babies, who fortunately do not understand the words. For example:   Rockabye, Baby,…

— Irvin D. Yalom

“ Sweet Crescent Moon, up in the sky, Won't you sing your song to Earth as she passes by? Your sweetest silver…

— Marissa Meyer

“When sweet lullabies are whispered into the sky, my heart is filled with with the sorrow of time. So when the kiss…

— Melody Aurora

Your fingertips across my skin, the palm trees swaying in the wind - images. You sang me Spanish lullabies, the sweetest sadness…

— A Fine Frenzy

“—Shush sweet baby, I said, so tired, and mixed her gripe water with whiskey and dill weed, but it did no good,…

— Kate Manning

When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles' songs I sang to them at night. As one of…

— Ann Hood

“Tears flood in you your eyes burning your heart scars with my name scratched deep My face is gone my heart betrayed…

— Mercy Cortez (LiveForeverAnon

Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing…

— Fred Rogers

Your fingertips across my skin The palm trees swaying in the wind Images You sang me Spanish lullabies The sweetest sadness in…

— She's_gone

In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices,…

— Heather O'Neill

When I was working on the lyrics, I thought of all the lullabies we learn as children: "Away in the Manger," William…

— Patti Smith