I made a note in my head to be aware of things as they were happening, because they might not happen again.… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
In reggae I have a model of artistic excellence and possibility that is challenging and inspiring. The poem remains a demanding thing… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
I'm hoping there's cohesion in these tracks. Some of them were made weeks ago, some were made in 2010, but they've all… — Ryan Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Life in itself has no meaning. Life is an opportunity to create meaning. Meaning has not to be discovered; it has to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
From the beginning, I've stressed that home is something internal, invisible, portable, especially for those of us with roots in many physical… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
My songs emerge unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own...We have, all of us, over the years, written… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Ash paused as he entered the house to find the three women lined up and... singing to... dear gods, anything but this.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I love the lower ranges of my new voice. I really enjoy that. It's a challenge, and I accept the challenge. I… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
The 'civil rights' revolutionary groups are a case in point. Their goal is not equality but power. The background of Negro culture… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
You travel the world, you go see different things. I like to see Shakespeare plays, so I'll go - I mean, even… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I usually don't share the music with the musicians until right before they have to record their parts, because I hate discussing… — Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Copy Share Image
“This song is about when you really like a beautiful person and they don’t like you back. I know. But there’s a… — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
I think one of my highpoints was definitely well, everything started turning around on Barry Manilow week. I had so much fun… — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
Now the bright morning-star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Its always important to fall back on your instincts and core beliefs and that was pretty hard for me to do but… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't… — Dan Bern Copy Share Image
“Every time the song looped, all I heard was the part about the lies - and how they weigh you down. Tonight,… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Yo, this is my story, this is my song, And to them rudypoots don't attempt to try this at home, It's just… — Outkast Copy Share Image
There are moments on songs like "Violet" where it's still shrouded in metaphor, but it's quite, I don't know, explicit. And then… — Marika Hackman Copy Share Image
It's a good time to say "Oh" and take stock and say, "Gee, how was I ethically this year?" That's the problem… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
And finally, I just felt it was crucial for some of us in the hip hop community to speak up on the… — MURS Copy Share Image
When writing I just go with the song. I go with the song and try to tell the story. So the story… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My song are more about the practical message of not wearing ourselves out just to get rich and looking at what life… — Peter Furler Copy Share Image
We just met for the first time and David Byrne was like, "Hey, you want to sing on this song?" and I… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
The first song I wrote and had published was titled "Just As Long As That Someone Is You". It was written in… — Mickey Newbury Copy Share Image
I'll let the record [Who You Selling For] speak for itself. I don't want to get too in-depth with my personal opinions… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
Ever since I can remember I’ve had positive and negative fan reviews. And whether it was positive or negative it wasn’t always… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want someone assuming that some negative song has some truth between me and my wife. There was a song that… — Aaron Watson Copy Share Image
It is the haunted premises of longing that the true love song inhabits. It is a howl in the void, for love… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The difference between an admirer and a follower still remains, no matter where you are. The admirer never makes any true sacrifices.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That song [You Got To Make It Through The World] came from a vibe I picked up from an old blues singer… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
“The song is called “The Itsy Bitsy Spider,” and it is one of the saddest songs ever composed. It tells the story… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I was okay with singing. I always sneak a song into everything I do. Dancing, a little awkward. Little embarrassed about that.… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I've tended to write lyrics alone. The emotion of the melody comes first. But what stimulates us are usually these dreamy minor… — Stella Mozgawa Copy Share Image
The healing power of music is vast. Music therapy is in its infancy in Western psychology. If we knew more, we'd be… — Gary Talley Copy Share Image
I'd spent five hours that morning trying to write a song that was meaningful and good, and I finally gave up and… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We had nothing to lose, Nothing to gain, Nothing we desired anymore, Except to make our lives into a work of art.… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
![“I'll let the record [Who You Selling For] speak for itself. I don't want to get too in-depth with my personal opinions of it and where the songs came from because I think it messes with the listener to know the inside mindset of the writer. For example, I watched a Pink Floyd documentary the other…” quote by Taylor Momsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/830/taylor-momsen-2575_crazy_i-ll-let-the-record-who-you-selling-for_2493472.jpg)
![“Ever since I can remember I’ve had positive and negative fan reviews. And whether it was positive or negative it wasn’t always based in reality or what my perception of the music was. But judging from playing these new songs live and my feelings on the record [Scream] – and it’s a great record –…” quote by Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/154/chris-cornell-2180_audience_ever-since-i-can-remember-i-ve-had-posit_2962307.jpg)
![“I got hit up for a tampon commercial and so I asked [JD and Jo] if they had anything. Jo sent that over and I was like, "I love this track. Oh my god. It's so upbeat. It's so positive. It would be so great for a tampon commercial." That commercial never came through, so then I just had it. I was…” quote by Kathleen Hanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/768/kathleen-hanna-1726_clinton_i-got-hit-up-for-a-tampon-commercial-and_68158.jpg)
![“That song [You Got To Make It Through The World] came from a vibe I picked up from an old blues singer named Bo Carter. My lady was making a film as a thesis for U.C.L.A. and she wanted me to write a song to depict this character. The movie had something to do with bootlegging and stuff like that…” quote by Van Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f99/van-morrison-1192_bootlegging_that-song-you-got-to-make-it-through-the_1193292.jpg)
