I wasn't a jazz player, but a classical musician, and I improvised arrangements of popular songs using classical motifs. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
One of my most popular songs, 'Satellites,' I paid $300 for that beat on SoundClick. — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
I grew up in an age when there was no Internet and only popular songs used to come to India. — Badshah Copy Share Image
From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish. — Ailyn Perez Copy Share Image
If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I'm no songwriter because all of my popular songs have just been outgrowths of themes for the various pictures. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We sing popular songs and show it can be done a cappella. It's fun music. — Kirstin Maldonado Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to the view that only puja numbers recorded during the '60s-'90s are enjoyed by the present-day listeners. Definitely the… — Jeet Gannguli Copy Share Image
I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The MTC is known for singing music by great master composers, hymns, American music, Broadway numbers, popular songs, and inspirational music. If… — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
I guess I've never been introduced properly to Pink Floyd. I know they're great, don't get me wrong. Excellent, excellent musicians; great… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
The popular songs that were written in the 1920s and '30s, '40s and early '50s were written by veterans - mostly men… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
My mom actually had a band called Six Pack - even though there were seven of them - who went around Chicago… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Hawai'i is not truly the idyllic paradise of popular songs--islands of love and tranquility, where nothing bad ever happens. It was and… — Alan Brennert Copy Share Image
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
“Their constant outward-looking, their mania for radios, cars, and a thousand other trinkets made them dream and fix their eyes upon the… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
“Atmosphere" is a massive song. A lot of people say it's their favorite Joy Division song, but it's not mine; it reminds… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Oh! science! It has reconsidered everything. For thebody and the soul − the viaticum − we now have medicineand philosophy, old wives’… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I believe the time will come when the whole definition of pop music will change. It will get to the point where… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I only knew classical music, which to me was the only true music. The only way I could survive at the bar… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
“Give the people contests they win by remembering the words to more popular songs or the names of state capitals or how… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Why did popular songs always focus on romantic love? Why this preoccupation with first meetings, sad partings, honeyed kisses, heartbreak, when life… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“The idea that people can be improved by being offended will finally have to meet the idea (espoused some of the time… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Teafortwo was a wyrman. Barrel-chested creatures like squat birds, with thick arms like a human dwarf’s below those ugly, functional wings, the… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
“Just as that puzzled savage who has picked up - a strange cast-up from the ocean? - something unearthed from the sands?… — Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Rumors had their own classic epidemiology. Each started with a single germinating event. Information spread from that point, mutating and interbreeding—a conical… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“...we begin to understand marriage as the insistently practical union that it is. We begin to understand it, that is, as it… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Near the exit to the blue patio, DeCoverley Pox and Joaquin Stick stand by a concrete scale model of the Jungfrau, ...… — thomas pynchon Copy Share Image
“I just can't see the upside in this," I heard myself say by way of explanation. Later he said that if John… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“If there’s one thing you learn from me, after hearing about just under one year of my life can it be that… — R.J. Seeley Copy Share Image
“You can’t build a house without nails and wood. If you don’t want a house built, hide the nails and wood. If… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I was blessed with the talent. God gave me the gift to put words together and make popular songs. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
What I like about popular culture is its accessibility, and I've covered popular songs because they are amazing things. — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music. — Frank Fairfield Copy Share Image
And we just went with Julie because that name hadn't been used in any other popular songs at the time. — Bobby Sherman Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those artists who doesn't want to play their most popular songs. — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image