Forgive me, that I manage badly, Manage badly but live gloriously, That I leave traces of myself in my songs, That I… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
“We didn’t sing it anymore, my father and I, or even speak of it. After he died, it used to come back… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Whether I'm writing for myself or someone else, I'll always write a song that I would feel comfortable singing. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
“John will never forsake the weak and the helpless, nor fail to bring hope to the hopeless. That is what they believe,… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I said, “I need to hear something that’s going to save my life.” Re: Selecting songs from a jukebox. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I still only play by ear. I don't have any training. But the piano actually makes more sense to me than guitar,… — Amber Rubarth Copy Share Image
Its hard to explain if youve never done it, but youve got five guys in the studio, and youve got high expectations.… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
The song that's affected me the most profoundly is probably Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' or, more specifically, the couple seconds of instrumental break… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
When I'm performing, sometimes a lyric will touch on my personal life, and it can be difficult to sing. For instance, when… — Engelbert Humperdinck Copy Share Image
I think the best music videos are the ones that have nothing to do with the song. Those are all my favorites. — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
All say they love you, with hearts full of hate. The song of disguise,sing different fates. Singers are not all, still sing… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
I continue to write songs that are topically related to social, political and economic issues of our time, but I also recognize… — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
It feels like the more I'm out there in the public eye, the more criticism I get. You need to have confidence… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
“I run to the high mountains I pour my heart out to the skies I sing of the summer song While the… — Jaishree Garg Copy Share Image
In my early shows, I wanted to put myself through a new childhood, disintegrating my whole identity to let the real one… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
You know...sometimes I'll be looking out at the audience and I'll be in the middle of a song, and I'll just stop… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many Broadway songs that apply to moments on 'Mad Men,' and I sing them on set all the time. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
'Al Jamilat' is not just feminist. It's an album with songs that feature women: women who are in love, rebellious women, political… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
It has to be a single song, but it has to be heavy and strong. — Ofosu Kwarteng Davis Copy Share Image
I work hard and I will always work hard. But I feel very lucky with the way that it has all come… — Vanessa Carlton Copy Share Image
Recently I danced in a video spoof of the song 'Gangnam Style,' and it was quickly banned across multiple Chinese online video… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I'm writing songs that connect to millions of people. And that happens for a reason. I don't really worry too much about… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
I visualize songs like a little movie scene and I try to almost talk through the scene. What emotions am I trying… — Dean Lewis Copy Share Image
I just listen to quite random songs; I don't like really particular artists or bands. — Oliver Sim Copy Share Image
My favorite song? 'Amazing Grace.' Anybody singing it. But the best it'll ever be done is by the Scottish National Pipe band… — Jimmy Dean Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image
Alas, so all things now do hold their peace: Heaven and earth disturbed in no thing: The beasts, the air, the birds… — Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey Copy Share Image
“Have I told you lately that I love you?” “No, but if you sing that song to me, I’m going to reach… — Meghan March Copy Share Image
I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
A good song is a good song, and good musicians can play all different styles. — John Doe Copy Share Image
Anxiety and spiritual searching have been consistent themes with me, and that figures into my worldview. But I tend to make my… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The whole time you're bouncing ideas off each other, you continue to try and push the songs as far as you can… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
You create a path of your own by looking within yourself and listening to your soul, cultivating your own ways of experiencing… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I think the best thing about music is that someone could be writing a song that's so personal, and it tells so… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image