Silence is a profound melody, for those who can hear it above all the noise. — Socrates Copy Share Image
“Words are music to the ears, alone or together, with or without melody.” — A.A. Patawaran Copy Share Image
Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
What I love about Blink-128 is that we write catchy melodies with dark lyrics. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
For 'Dynamite,' Max and Luke went to dinner and left me with a melody, and then I put it together. — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
My sense of divine brings with it a strange sound of music with its glories, a marvellous melody sounding like a multitude… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
“To be happy to be sad and sad to be happy is to sing an echo in that beautiful language called Sorrow.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Music is creation. In reggae the lyric, the music itself, arrangement, that vibe, such melody - everything within the music moves the… — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get a lyric, and the lyric, you know, comes off the page, and goes into my brain and comes out… — Carole King Copy Share Image
I am really obsessed with finding melodies that just hypnotize you and sink you into a song. — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
You hear the beginning of a melody, you should kind of know it's going to lead down this path. It should start… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
I've always known I could write. I have an ear for production and melody. It was just that, in those early years,… — Belinda Carlisle Copy Share Image
I love writing pop songs and I love the challenge. I love melodies and wanted it to be classy. I wanted it… — Courtney Jaye Copy Share Image
I was a very romantic, overly dramatic young lady, which served me well as a songwriter. Especially as someone who had to… — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
Of all the soul divas, Gladys Knight was the one for me. Knight's always been about tone and heart, none of the… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I actually end up doing three or four different versions of one song, and sometimes, those versions can be done very… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
I think this my last album - No Place For My Dream - truly is my best work. My fear now is,… — Femi Kuti Copy Share Image
He dreamed of amassing musicians from all over the world in Woodstock and they would sit in a field in a circle… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I really tried to go for that sound of the '60s pop melodies but I'm living in the present so that makes… — Matt Costa Copy Share Image
“We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle… — Iron & Wine Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm really accomplishing something with harmony and melody. Ultimately, again, I'm not a singer, some people can sing with… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
Without you hearing a melody or music or anything like that, it would say something to you. So, that's what a song… — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult not to write in any sort of Sudanese style. With Sudanese music, there are very specific things… — Ahmed Gallab Copy Share Image
Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it is interesting,… — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
I've always thought that I'm not really a guitar player, but I just practised so much that I developed into a kind… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
“Don’t try to present your art by making other people read or hear or see or touch it; make them feel it.… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image