My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I allow my subconscious… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The experimentation that I do has a lot to do with tunes and pitches and ways that melodies are put together. — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
When the uniqueness of a place sings to us like a melody, then we will know, at last, what it means to… — Paul Gruchow Copy Share Image
Sometimes when people can't speak English, they hum the melody instead of singing along. Having 20,000 people humming your song is incredible. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
“When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs. — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
But I think a song that is really emotionally packed, with a great melody that just will soar, that's the keeper. — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes. — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
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
“Music is a mixed mathematical science that concerns the origens, attributes, and distinctions of sound, out of which a cultivated and lovely… — Christoph Wolff Copy Share Image
I play until my fingers are blue and stiff from the cold, and then I keep on playing. Until I'm lost in… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
There are songs and melody that make you really happy. And there are spiritual gifts that you have - giving these gifts… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
It's important to keep your creative muscle strong and working. My most inspiring method though is just sitting down with an acoustic… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
Aretha with no goals, eternally single & one step soft of heaven/ let it be understood that she owns this melody along… — Bob Dylan 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
Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise… — Reuben Fine Copy Share Image
Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The... arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, finding things ready-made for… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I've never heard of any one single artist being the subject in an ongoing series of radio programs for decades. Bearing this… — Frank Sinatra, Jr 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
When she awoke there was a melody in her head she could not identify or recall ever hearing before. 'Perhaps I made… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I feel connected to every song on this record [ 'Modern Vampires Of The City' ], but yeah I think there's something… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
As a relentless gatherer of moments, I find that my favorite images, although grounded in the present, are like spirits shaped by… — Sylvia Plachy Copy Share Image
There come to one's soul heavenly thoughts as he joins in heavenly expressions coupled with heavenly melody. — David B. Haight Copy Share Image
We stuck the record head so it kept on recording over and over on top of itself and played keyboard notes into… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
I am not a rock producer. I don't see that. I once turned down Guns N' Roses. I don't like shouting. I'm… — Steve Lillywhite Copy Share Image
I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar. — Anonymous 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 more melodies and chord changes, the less good it is for the clubs, but the better it is for radio, because… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
For me it's always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it's always… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
You always know when a real inspiration is behind the melody, arrangements, even lyrics. And I know that's really vague, but it's… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
“If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of… — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
Though 'KK' is an urban film and has more scope for fast-paced numbers, I've made sure that there's a bit of melody… — Vidyasagar Copy Share Image
I like that Metallica has found a way to have these non-pedestrian arrangements but then the vocal melody is strong and intense.… — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
In the Negro melodies of America I find all that is needed for a great and noble school of music. — Antonin Dvorak Copy Share Image
You know when a song has a melody or some kind of element that affects you, and that is what I am… — Britt Daniel 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
If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image