My earliest memories as a child are listening to Beatles records, and they are a big part of how I've learned to… — Christina Perri Copy Share Image
I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
Sometimes you want something really serious that makes you feel emotional and makes you think, and sometimes you do just want a… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
Say what you want about Maroon 5 not making music like the kind found on 'Songs About Jane,' the fact remains that… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
I think it's something that really speaks in your head - a very strong melody. But at the same time, if the… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
I could be inspired by something I see or something I hear and write down or send to a friend or a… — Hailee Steinfeld Copy Share Image
I'm trying to use people like Meredith Monk and Philip Glass and Terry Riley as the backing tracks for new pop songs.… — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
I'm coming from a place that's more experimental and indulgent already, so for the last 10 years, it's been more like, "How… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Have you listened to Eyes Without a Face by Billy Idol? Perfectly good pop song ruined by the worst bridge of all… — John Cho Copy Share Image
Do we really have to wander around apologizing for enjoying plot, just because James Wood and a few dozen other arch-aesthetes sniff… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
I labour over details and whether a song should be a straight pop song form or exploratory. This is the curse with… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
I grew up in the time just when cassettes were waning and CDs were growing. And so mix tapes - and not… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I sing songs from the theater and pop songs. When I say 'pop songs,' I mean from the 90's. And I tell… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I hear a really good pop song every now and then. 'ROAR' by Katy Perry, I love that! 'Poker Face'... Oh! What… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
When I was working on the music for this I didn't want to just use pop songs as the score - most… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
When it's a pop song, I don't really want to do pop songs, but they exist and sort of come out by… — Jason Pierce Copy Share Image
The hardest thing, and the most difficult thing, is to do the most simple thing. Because that means that you've had to… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by artists like Robyn, just because she writes amazing pop songs, and they're not throwaway. When I listen to a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I see songs not as a commodity used up when the album goes off the charts, which is often the case with… — Sting Copy Share Image
“It's the same thing that makes all pop music so heartbreaking. Even when Miley Cyrus sings "So I put my hands up,… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to grow up in an era when radio was less formatted. It was really special. You could hear… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I don't own an ABBA album, and I never had the urge to go and buy one. If you're just talking about… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image