The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
When I ask you to listen to a song, it's because the lyrics mean everything I'm trying to say to you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Frequently, I go straight into the studio and see what's around. I might hire a couple of instruments that I've never used… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The first song on my first album is not a song - it's a guitar solo! It's called 'Frenzy,' and it's pretty… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I have sometimes thought that the mere hearing of those songs would do more to impress some minds with the horrible character… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
All I really need is a song in my heart, food in my belly, and love in my family. — Raffi Copy Share Image
Forgetfulness heals everything and song is the most beautiful manner of forgetting, for in song man feels only what he loves. — Ivo Andric Copy Share Image
My way of communicating with God as a boy (and often even now) was through the lyrics of a song. . .… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
We're going to sing about things that matter to us. The balancing act is to present these ideas but also make the… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Some songs they mean a lot to people, like you mean to me. When you listen to your favourite song it takes… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
People live for love. They kill for love. They die for love. They have songs, poems, novels, sculptures, paintings, myths, legends. It's… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
I wrote a cheesy love song - called "Tender Torture". I guess it's more of a song about being away from someone… — Nicholas Thorburn Copy Share Image
Glen Campbell told me, 'Stay out of the way of a good song.' I think it's true. If a song's good, don't… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
“She took great pains, and it irritated and tortured her, this getting a song right. In the end, no one might be… — Joanne Horniman Copy Share Image
I learned when I started to study piano that I could play by ear. I could hear a song on the radio… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let's put it… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
The fact is that everyone at the labels wants to do what everyone else is doing. You have to look like her;… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Any artist, when he goes in to record, should have the feeling that any song he records can be a hit. This… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
A song marks an occasion in my life and that's how I live my life, by songs. — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat… — Siobhan Dowd Copy Share Image
There are many songs... but there's one song from the movie 'Mr. X' called 'Tu Jo Hain,' and it's special. People usually… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Most of the lyrics are rooted in my own experiences. But there is some sheer fabrication. — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I just never want to do anything that's going to compromise what I do. It would have to be a song where… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
It starts with an "I" And ends with a "U" I got a feelin' Are you feelin' it too — Billy Currington Copy Share Image
Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
For all its material advantages, the sedentary life has left us edgy, unfulfilled, even after 400 generations in villages and cities, we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The Temper Trap's 'Sweet Disposition' is an invigorating song. It's my mental cue to let go of stress, disconnect from my career… — Mylene Dinh-Robic Copy Share Image
When I first got into the major label system, they were like, 'Hey, you're great - now write with a million people… — LP Copy Share Image
I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Sometimes people come up and say, "You have this line in this song and it meant a lot to me." You don't… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
The first song I wrote was when I was 11. It was called 'Life Is a Path Worth Taking.' — Jorja Smith Copy Share Image
I feel like my songs are very relevant and very meaningful, but I literally have to get rid of the nostalgia for… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
I am the entertainer, I've come to do my show You've heard my latest record, it's been on the radio It took… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I must have listened to at least 10 covers of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' - Jeff Buckley's cover is usually my go-to song. — Ayobami Adebayo Copy Share Image
“ I didn't know I was lost Until you found me I never knew what love was Until you touched my hand… — Christine Zolendz Copy Share Image
It was missing a piece. And it was not happy. So it set off in search of its missing piece. And as… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image