I try to focus on the melodies and try to make everything else minimal. The melody and the lyrics are most important… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
In fact, I love singing. I just have a small problem with pitch, tune, melody, and lyrics. But that's never stopped me. — Kevin Daniels Copy Share Image
I like to get a vibe first, then a melody and really beat up the melody for a while, then try and… — Matt Squire Copy Share Image
The only form of music is melody, without melody music is not feasible, and music and melody are quite inseparable. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
I believe that melody is such a lost part of music and country music. People are either scared of it or not… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
“It is a melody to me. You are a song, Lenore, harmony and discord. I am learning to sing it.” — Kat Dunn Copy Share Image
Blue grass was the outgrowth of Irish music. As a matter of fact a lot the tunes, a lot of the melodies… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
I love artists who have spirituality. Jonathan Coulton is the man, I love his melodies and lyrics. Chap-hop is the bomb! — MC Lars Copy Share Image
I found a sound that people really liked - I found this basic concept and all I did was change the lyrics… — Buck Owens Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of melody and emotional melancholy, whether it was Rites of Spring or Tears for Fears or Neil… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
For me I look at a group like Queen or AC/DC or the Beastie Boys. There was melody within what they did.… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
About 20 years ago, I had a dream in which somebody sang one of the most beautiful melodies I'd ever heard, and… — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, I was all about wordplay and how fast I could rap, but over the years, I've… — K. Flay 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
Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality. Rhythm might be described as, to the world of sound, what… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
Melody and harmony are like lines and colors in pictures. A simple linear picture may be completely beautiful; the introduction of color… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
If Words are the Lyrics, and Laughter the Melody, then a Relationship becomes a Symphony. — Nicholas Sparks 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
As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Working with (new collaborators) and letting people in to try new melodies and new lyrical ideas was very hard. — Gwen Stefani 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
I record into my phone as soon as I hear a track. Melody comes first for me, and then my gibberish usually… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I would love to write a song that's exciting, bright, and has a fresh melody and lyrics. — Jeongyeon Copy Share Image
Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
The one thing about songwriting that's been consistent is that I do it for the love of a good melody. — Kim Shattuck Copy Share Image
I have a 'Play The Melody' philosophy. It means don't over arrange, don't make life difficult. Just play the melody-and do it… — Jackie Gleason Copy Share Image
I prefer simple things - monotone melodies repeating the same things all the time. Because I think life is like that. — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I'll generally always get melody first and then I'll go in and try and think of a title and lyrics generally come… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
Every time I would think about my purpose, the answers seemed to come in sounds. In melodies. In feelings. — David Archuleta Copy Share Image
A theme can be a little melody, it can be a couple of notes. It can underscore and add subtext. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip… — Liberace Copy Share Image
... The 'cleverness' syndrome has taken the place of melody. It's like everyone has come down with this terrible disease in jazz…you… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
I would love to be friends with Kendrick Lamar because I am just a huge fan of his music, I think he… — Alana Haim Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto four-track. Like Beatles songs and stuff.… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
I think the compositional side of my productions have progressed and matured a lot more, and creating melodies is actually what I… — Maya Jane Coles Copy Share Image
I have found in every word a certain musical value, a melody in every thought, harmony in every feeling, and I have… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Melody was banned from music by the composers of the avant-garde. I was unique among them in always using and writing melody… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
That big hit 'Get Lucky' is a disco song - not only the melody and the whole concept, but we had one… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
I don't have some songwriting formula that I kinda go by. Usually it just comes by way of inspiration. Sometimes I'm inspired… — Natalie Grant Copy Share Image
