Song Quotes · Page 46

I can't wait to be a mom and a wife, and explore that phase of life. And also see how it affects…

— Tristan Prettyman

In Moulin Rouge, Baz Luhrmann takes the most thrilling moments in a movie musical-the seconds before the actors are about to burst…

— Elvis Mitchell

A song is a song and, if I am emotionally connected to do it, whether it is sad or not sad, I…

— Matt Berninger

It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use…

— George Santayana

I don't like when songs are distinctly happy or sad.

— Alex G

I was trying to actively get away from music, I guess. But I recorded a whole bunch of instrumental piano songs.

— Jens Lekman

You don't write songs, really, when you're on tour.

— David Longstreth

You don't have to be singing songs about angst and pain to be credible.

— Tony Kanal

'My Name Is' by Eminem was a song that changed my life.

— Yungblud

I feel like guitar explains a lot. You can just listen to a guitar without any lyrics over it; you can just…

— Nayvadius Cash

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all…

— Barry White

I'm a big fan of simplicity, especially with songs and I try not to make them complicated. I just make them simple…

— Graham Russell

If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.

— Tori Amos

I love finding songs, going through them, tearing them apart, and seeing if I can find anything wrong with them.

— Randy Travis

But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.

— Mel Torme

When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.

— Sam Smith

When I stopped trying to write songs, that's when I'm able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life,…

— Lenny Kravitz

You never hear of Artist writing songs about how Happy it is to be someone's best friend...

— Stanley Johnston

Songs come from all over the place. You can't predict what you're going to like. You might like something that doesn't fit…

— Alison Krauss

Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be And so I put this on my life Nobody or nothing will ever…

— Jay-Z

I love when a song is so specific that there's not much room for interpretation.

— Gracie Abrams

Sometimes you fall in love with a song 'cause it's new, it's exciting and you just birthed it. Then you fall out…

— Jared Leto

I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country…

— John Mellencamp

I would start off with a lively rag, then would come a ballad, followed by a comedy song and a novelty number,…

— Sophie Tucker

More often than not, changes had to be made in order for a song to make sense, and by the end of…

— James Vincent McMorrow

I write songs in batches and then record them and then can't write again for ages. I try and build one song…

— Nick Cave

I thought my Jesus Piece was so harmless 'Till I see a picture of a shorty armless

— Kanye West

When I put out a record or single I don't allow myself to set up expectations like, 'This song must be a…

— Scott Weiland

My vocal ability is very limited, but I'm fortunate in that I can write the songs around my vocal limitations.

— Glenn Tipton

Nobody says anything real today. Most of those girls have their songs written by other people. It annoys me, because 'eh oh…

— Lily Allen

“When I was hungry I fed almost daily on the words of her songs.”

— Jaroslav Seifert

I have a song on my album called 'Distance' which I wrote in the pandemic all about not being to see my…

— Becky Hill

I see my songs and shows almost like a mosaic - part of a bigger picture.

— Alan Menken

[Billie Holiday] was keeping it super real, and you can feel that to this day. Everything that she sang, she believed in.…

— Jose James

I am so happy to be able to do what I love. To have the songs I've written for other artists go…

— Cole Swindell

“Even though Beethoven wrote this song when he was depressed about his hearing and was sleeping around with girls, it sounds like…

— Tomoko Ninomiya

When we record a song, like 'Bedside Manner,' it's important that the next time I write a somber, mid-tempo song that we…

— Taylor Goldsmith

That's one of my struggles as a hip-hop artist. If I feel like doing a super conscious song where I don't even…

— SonReal

When I'm in the mode of feeling positive about love, I don't really feel the need to mark it down in song.…

— Anonymous

When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'

— T-Pain