I admire people who dare to take the language, English, and understand it and understand the melody. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I know that my passion is for opera, but sometimes I like also to sing songs, because there are many beautiful melodies. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
It's rare when you stumble upon this amazing melody. We'd love to make a 'Let Me Love You' every time we go… — Scott Storch Copy Share Image
“I could write a song and her name would be the music. I could string, strum a guitar, and her body would… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
Plato defines melody to consist of harmony, number and words: harmony naked of itself, words the ornament of harmony, number the common… — John Dowland Copy Share Image
I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth. — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
Sometimes I start just on the piano with a melody or musical idea that kind of leads me to certain lyrics. — John Legend Copy Share Image
If the melodies are strong, it's much easier to see which way I can take them sound-wise. — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
I put in the sounds of instruments such as the guitar and piano, which everybody hears often, and tried to go with… — Seungri Copy Share Image
I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing… — Bjork Copy Share Image
Maybe you play a melody twice. You play it once like you like it, and some parts that you don't like you… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
There are choirs singing in your head. If you listen, you will hear the music. It is the song of angels. Pay… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
When you listen to the music in this film [Despicable Me], it's working on the level of melody, but the other key… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. I'd go in there and sing a… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
There are a lot of unspoken things with me and Nimai [Larson]. We're very yin and yang, neither one of us really… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
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
When we listen to improvisational jazz, or solo classical violinists, the way they phrase and inflect melodies feels vocal, like they’re talking… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Space is still filled with the noise of destruction and annihilation, the shouts of self-assurance and arrogance, the weeping of despair and… — Alfred Delp Copy Share Image
When I sang my American folk melodies in Budapest, Prague, Tiflis, Moscow, Oslo, or the Hebrides or on the Spanish front, the… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The first instrument I had was made in the late '70s. Back then they had basically one tuning. I shifted slightly away… — Greg Howard Copy Share Image
I see that you believe in love such as the poets and romancers have represented... The poets represent love as the sculptors… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
So imagine a fire going -- wood snapping the way it does when it’s a little green — the wind rattling the… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
Melody is pure intuition. I don't use any thinking brain when I do that. That's totally in the zone. — Sia Copy Share Image
I think that music, beats, melody, sound are a natural part of our DNA, our vibe. It’s just a part of the… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Hopefully people can look at our band and see that we're a heavy rock band. We're definitely not a metal band, but… — Adam Rich Copy Share Image
We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our… — John Otto Copy Share Image
I tried to stick with what I knew best, which is writing rock n' roll songs and melodies. I am as passionate… — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
O name of Mary! Joy in the heart, honey in the mouth, melody to the ear of Her devout clients! — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
“It's spring giving way to summer, balmy air smelling of roses, hot skin meeting the cold shock of the ocean, starry nights… — Sarah McCarry Copy Share Image
Melodies are very important in a song. Having a great melody and a great hook. That's what I would always come up… — Jackie Jackson Copy Share Image
My thought with harmonies and melodies in general, is that if it doesn't come right away then it's never going to come… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Go forth little melody, go forth into the world and don't return without some tears and some warm hearts. — Danny Worsnop Copy Share Image
You'd think, of course, it's about the melody - that's a given. But really, I'm no good at singing a song unless… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
It's funny how the littlest things can make you feel larger than life; the right lyric, the most heartfelt melody, the clearest… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
I've wanted to do a Christmas song for years but thought every lyric and melody had been written. — Limahl Copy Share Image