Loud is the summer's busy song The smallest breeze can find a tongue, While insects of each tiny size Grow teasing with… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Its a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. Its a confluence of these different elements that makes something… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
I don't really inject the rock 'n' roll thing, what I take from rock 'n' roll is probably the melodies and the… — Cedric Gervais Copy Share Image
In a certain way, it's the sound of the words, the inflection and the way the song is sung and the way… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
We have been fortunate enough to travel a lot and we focus heavily on melody and that really is an international language. — James Righton Copy Share Image
I always find that, when it comes to writing songs, if the melody and the chords are working, we're 90 per cent there. — Craig David Copy Share Image
I'd never even sung in the shower, I'm too mortified. But once I got over the initial fear it was kind of… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“Each day we draft a new movement in our symphony of life; what melody will you compose today?” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
The genius of a folk melody or story is not the feeling that it's original but quite the opposite - the feeling… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“In the symphony of existence, our actions compose the melody of our legacy.” — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
I don't want to write melodies anymore. I can only write really simple, dumb caveman melodies. — Derek E. Miller Copy Share Image
What I love about lyrics is that they don't have to be very complicated. A good sentence over a great chord with… — Jason Schwartzman Copy Share Image
I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
To me, the explanation of life seems to be its melody, its pattern. And I feel in life such an infinite, truly… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“Show me a person who found love in his life and did not celebrate it with a dance.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with thy silence and endure it. I will keep still and wait like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rhythm and melody enter into the soul of the well-instructed youth and produce there a certain mental harmony hardly obtainable in any… — Plato Copy Share Image
For the first records I really never thought about anything other than the song itself. I thought that this was what the… — Marissa Nadler Copy Share Image
Folk melodies are the embodiment of an artistic perfection of the highest order; in fact, they are models of the way in… — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image