I shall take my voice wherever there are those who want to hear the melody of freedom or the words that might… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Make your melodies simple enough so that the average person can hum them. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
I used to play the piano, I was pretty decent, so that was the only thing I could hold onto in terms… — Lunice Copy Share Image
When comedy is good, it's jazz. The beats of it, the looseness, the improvisational part, the music-the way you hit the inflection,… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
The music masters familiarize children's minds with rhythms and melodies, thus making them more civilized, more balanced, better adjusted in themselves, and… — Plato Copy Share Image
I see in the melody of Nature, God. It is a wonderful work of art. The spirit of the art is wonderful.… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Folk music usually has an emphasis on the lyrics and melody. And those lyrics are usually relevant in some way. And it's… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
All the songwriters that I worked with said they'd like to work with me again. Such things serve as much inspiration for… — Seungri Copy Share Image
When I start to write a song, I have the words and I have the melody, and then it's just a matter… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Once you feel like you can safely quit a melody, you are free to explore more important things. — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
I think that a great song needs the full package. I think that a great song needs everything from lyrics, to melody,… — William Beckett Copy Share Image
Loving is like music. Some instruments can go up two octaves, some four, and some all the way from black thunder to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Let your life yield a sweet, winsome melody that this old world needs so desperately. Yes you can if you will. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I'd love to have the time to learn to sing opera properly rather than bellowing half-formed fragments of melody in exuberant moments. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
In the morning I'd write these essays, anything that I'd feel like writing, and in the afternoon, I'd spend time with my… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
I write anywhere. I'm always banging around on the dashboard. Whatever I'm doing. I can make music out of anything. Whenever a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Silence is a profound melody, for those who can hear it above all the noise. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Trust me, the only real way to understand 'Chic' is in highfalutin terms. Our chord progressions were based on European modal melodies.… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
When I'm recording, I usually just mumble and hum a melody and then fill the words in as I go. — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
The melody and the structure of a song always comes first for me, so the emotions behind it can sometimes be a… — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
I try to incorporate melody. Even though I'm screaming, I still like to think I bring melody into screaming. — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time. — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I still feel like if I can get a song to work with, say, a basic beat, a rhythm, some chord changes,… — David Byrne Copy Share Image