Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word.… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I think I need the demons in order to write, but the demons have gone. It bothers me a lot. I've tried… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto four-track. Like Beatles songs and stuff.… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
There were people who incorporated melody before me, but I would deem myself the first person to successfully rap and sing. — Drake Copy Share Image
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
A well trained body is a beautiful instrument on which to play the melody of the present moment. — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
If you're going to start with melody you'll need some tympani, I think. — Gene Krupa Copy Share Image
“Some people look like they sound better than they actually sound, because they look confident and have good posture," once musician, a… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
The reader's impression is one of a dream - the only thing that's left upon waking is the memory of a melody… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
I remember my father playing me Same Situation when I was a nipper, and saying how nobody since has done melodies as… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful… — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
I record into my phone as soon as I hear a track. Melody comes first for me, and then my gibberish usually… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I'm really good at melodic and sonic things, but I don't really think I have anything to say. But I really enjoy… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
I have a very strange melodic gift: melodies come to me effortlessly. — Michel Legrand Copy Share Image
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I miss the romance. I keep saying this over and over again, but dance follows music. And if the accent today is… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
There was a f**king review in f**king Melody Maker [of the first BOSSANOVA single, 'Velouria'] - 'Sounds like someone's been taking singing… — Black Francis Copy Share Image