Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody,… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it. — John Debney Copy Share Image
Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound… — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
Usually what I do is I write my vocal melody over guitar parts and then I come up with lyrics. — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
I would literally never think about melody. I never thought people listened to melody because I listen to words. — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language.… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
I love going to synagogue on Friday night and being swept in the melodies. Everyone seems more friendly and unburdened by the… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
I really like the melody "Red Wine Is Good For My Heart" and people respond to it. I decided to put it… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
When their lips met, and their tongues touched, it was like they were kissing in a hundred different places, and her senses… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I want to do some different kind of songs, but say I want to do riffs, but I don't come up with… — Stephen Malkmus 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 love a great melody and wonderful lyrics that speak from the heart, and my music has that and speaks about it;… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
The doctor used to tell me that every person about to die becomes a music box playing the melody that best describes… — Patrick Modiano Copy Share Image
Even the utmost good-will and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I play the melody, even if I play it in an abstract manner, it's instantly recognizable. Even when I was studying… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Some of your best songs come from a desperate attempt to escape, so sitting in an airport for hours I can just… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I've tended to write lyrics alone. The emotion of the melody comes first. But what stimulates us are usually these dreamy minor… — Stella Mozgawa Copy Share Image
I didn't realize how different our band's senses of melody actually were. I would write a part that just made perfect sense… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
CSPS is a breath of musical fresh air. With a whale sized hooks and neck wrenching riffs you’ll have more than you… — Brett Hestla Copy Share Image
The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
My love is like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in June: My love is like the melody That's sweetly played… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A lot of times when I record, I tend to care so much about the delivery, the tone, the melody, and everything.… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in melodic things. I think the biggest challenge when you go to play a solo is trying to invent… — Frank Zappa 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
The end of a melody is not its goal; but nonetheless, if the melody had not reached its end it would not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Until I can visualise what the lyrics are about and see the story or whatever, I can't hear the melody. — Elton John 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
“Starting with a melody, she'll lead you far away down passages of poetry where dreamers often play.” — Susan Waterwyk Copy Share Image
Sometimes I dream song ideas. I write a song in my dream, the melody and everything. But then sometimes I can't remember… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
Music really does just boil down to basically, essentially songwriting chords and melodies. — Flume Copy Share Image
In terms of melody, I am really into great 90's melodies. I feel like there was a great focus on melody in… — Thomston Copy Share Image
Everybody needs inspiration , Everybody needs a song. A beautiful melody, When the night's so long. Cause there is no guarantee, That… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I think dissonance in music makes you think. It isn't, 'Oh, that's a pretty melody I can whistle.' You have to sit… — Eugene Chadbourne Copy Share Image
“My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.” — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
O passing angel, speed me with a song, a melody of heaven to reach my heart and rouse me to the race… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
Lyrics are kind of the whole thing; it's the message. Something might have a beautiful melody but if it's not the truth… — Alison Krauss Copy Share Image
Some may find them merely diverting melodies. Others may find them incitements to Red revolution. And who will say if either or… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
