I make songs all the time, I make 'em really fast, and I really felt when I made 'Don't Stop Rappin' in… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I know when I sit with my band members and we're playing back a song that we've done, I know that they're… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
As the Christian's sorrows multiply, his patience grows, until, with sweet, unruffled quiet, he can confront the ills of life, and, though… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Summertime And the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high. — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
It's funny how we can remember the lyrics to hundreds of songs, but can't remember anything when we study for a test. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I connect music to the emotions that come from relationships, so most of the songs that I write are inspired by those… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
If I hear a song that I like, my first instinct is to find out about who made it. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
I don't sit there writing songs, thinking, 'This would be good for Rihanna.' I don't want to be pitching out like that. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
I've been studying people - a homeless guy in Scotland, a blind accordion player in London - and they've inspired the lyrics… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
“This song is Copyrighted in U.S., under Seal of Copyright #154085, for a period of 28 years, and anybody caught singin’ it… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
It's been a long time the world's been waiting for this. Well Jr. Gong him come again him have some brand new… — Junior Delgado Copy Share Image
We really try to make sure that the band writes the songs, not just one person. — Adam Rich Copy Share Image
If my life were a song it would probably be titled 'Roller Coaster', up and down all the time. — Scotty McCreery Copy Share Image
I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there,… — Gavin Creel Copy Share Image
I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning. — Ian Williams Copy Share Image
Sometimes I start with lyrics - rarely - but sometimes I might have an idea for some lyrics that I wanna say.… — Leon Bridges Copy Share Image
What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
You have to be careful when it comes to copyrights, whether just sounding like or feeling like something is enough to say… — John Legend Copy Share Image
It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
'Summer Babe' is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first. — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
With the song 'This Christmas' I wanted to do something that was kind of different. I mean, Donny Hathaway is an amazing… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
“Float beyond the world of trees. Out into the whispering breeze, past the rushes, past the weeds, past the marsh's waving reeds.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A song can be a song where somebody thinks you're crazy. A song that gets released has got to be something that… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write the song lyrics on facebook and say singing so that people won't notice that I'm actualy not singing but… — Simphiwe Copy Share Image
I didn't have to sell my soul for money. I didn't have to go through trap music; I could just help Ye… — Cyhi the Prynce Copy Share Image
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I am interested in politics but have stayed away from writing overtly political songs, or message songs, because I find it difficult… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
You sounded like someone who should be singing on a cruise ship. Halfway through your song, I wished the ship was sinking. — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Song in the Manner of Housman" O woe, woe, People are born and die, We also shall be dead pretty soon Therefore… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“We can hear your voice We can hear it through the songs of praise We can hear it through the birds We… — April Nichole Copy Share Image
“I’m a maker of ballads right pretty I write them right here in the street You can buy them all over the… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen — Bob Brookmeyer Copy Share Image
You must hear the birds song without attempting to render it into nouns and verbs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I write, I'm writing as a fan, and trying to come up with songs that I would want to listen to. — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
Music actually inspires me a lot. I listen to a lot of music, and often I find that if I can associate… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
