Finishing a song is definitely the hardest part. It's, you know, you can polish it forever and then whittle it down into… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
When you're given a song, it's my job to record the lyrics, story and emotion, and make everyone who is listening to… — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
Writing songs and looking for ideas is like blinking my eyes. It's an involuntary muscle. I do it without thought. — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
I was sort of like a kid in a candy store, realizing it was fun making beats without the perceived burden that… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
Before music videos first came out, you’d listen to a song with headphones on, sitting in a beanbag chair with your eyes… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
When I did get signed and I was going around letting people know what I was about, that's exactly how I did… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
It's been brick by brick for me, it's been song by song, it has been team member by team member, it has… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I think honesty is an important thing when writing a song. If you can't sing it with conviction, then no-one else is… — Sam Fender Copy Share Image
It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
They got a song on the album with me, like every other album that Ive made in the past. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
My foot was broken in the middle of a song... In front of 12 thousand fans and Taylor Swift...I won't tell you… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
I am bigger and stronger than ever. My Chen Taiji and health regimen has served me well all of these years, thanks… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Music can help you through any kind of emotion. It can help you through a break-up, make you dance, or help you… — Hollie Cavanagh Copy Share Image
I love analogue tape and I love digital, they both have pluses and minuses and I don't really feel like I have… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
Folk music is not so much a body of art as it is a process, an attitude, and a way of life;… — Sam Hinton Copy Share Image
But then you have to write a song, so at that point, I picked up the reins and started to write lyrics. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
I like "God Give Me the Strength" very much. It's not really a blues and to call it a ballad is absurd.… — Dick Taylor Copy Share Image
If you go into the eastern bloc countries we are huge, and in Russia. Maybe there is something about the depressing nature… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
In a way, the songs are written to be performed. I put them on records, but I'm always thinking about how an… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“This next song is familiar—surprisingly gentle, like a kitten walking through high grass—and it seems so unlike Jake to create something this… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
If people stop being interested it's because you haven't written a good enough album. Music will always be the most powerful thing.… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
The song writing is different because with this stuff, I write it on my own and with Hot Water, we're more of… — Chuck Ragan Copy Share Image
With songwriters like me who are prolific, you just write the song and then put it on tape. — Donovan Copy Share Image
Between the Dinosaur Jr. albums and his recent solo albums, 'Several Shades of Why' and 'Heavy Blanket,' J Mascis is emerging as… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
It's from being melancholy and having my human down experiences that I learn, that I overcome, that I transform - and these… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
How many of the original songs survive intact from the slave cabins? Probably not many in their original form. Time has transformed… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
Let it not be death but completeness. Let love melt into memory and pain into songs. Let the flight through the sky… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential. — Yannis Philippakis Copy Share Image
If someone ever asks you to listen to a song, pay attention to the lyrics..Because its everything they want to say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Use music to motivate you. If I had to pick one song to work out to on repeat, it would be Prince's… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
If you have a recital to do, you have to memorize the songs. I never use music when I do recitals. It… — Bryn Terfel Copy Share Image
A lot of people say my songs are political, but that's not by plan. It's because I never found a place where… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a child, and though this was different in a way, I think I've been very blessed.… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
