Song Quotes · Page 727

I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot…

— Suzy Bogguss

If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth.

— Sylvia Plath

Don't let the sun go down on me Although I search myself, it's always someone else I see I'd just allow a…

— Anonymous

If you really want a radio station to play your song, go to that radio station every day with that song in…

— Afrojack

I have a tape recorder, and I just sing into it. I like to write that way. Sometimes I'll just get melodic…

— Melora Hardin

Hold up your cups and sing along, to one more drinking song.

— Jerrod Niemann

I wrote a song that basically turned into a public service announcement for the fellas out there, like, 'Should you run into…

— Ne-Yo

Creating a decent pop song is a challenge - and occasionally, once in every decade - it's kind of fun to do…

— David Sylvian

Self-editing is the way I write. Ten verses of a song and it's finished. Then we start playing it and if I…

— Nick Cave

I think different musical collaborators bring out different qualities in my songs and I like that.

— Conor Oberst

When I got into songs like 'Exist,' I was like, 'Okay, this riff has some bass sweeping in it, I'm definitely going…

— Johnny Christ

When we make demos of our songs, we do our demos in English - the whole song's in English.

— Jennie

I really like it when movies take a song and use it to counterpoint a scene.

— Jonathan Levine

He who is a beginner on the way must not be brought to practise the commandments by kindness alone, but must more…

— Maximus the Confessor

The songs that are on my playlist find themselves there because I can identify with the lyrics, or they have some magical…

— Hilary Knight

I write my miserable songs. I write songs about disgust and self-pity. We’re all going to have bummer moments. That’s not the…

— Jason Mraz

I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they…

— Jack Kerouac

I would love to have a song that I wrote by myself to win a 'Song of the Year' award.

— Miranda Lambert

I can play songs that I hear from a movie and just play it a few times on the keyboard. I will…

— Callan McAuliffe

My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it

— Wyclef Jean

I always think that you should be striving to write your best song.

— Alice Cooper

By the Angel, Bridget’s depressing,” said Henry, setting down his newspaper directly on his plate and causing the edge to soak through…

— Cassandra Clare

I love songs, Patty Larkin, Sharon Stone, Mae West, and Marilyn Monroe.

— Justin Tranter

It'd be tricky to read into my lyrics - some are autobiographical, but sometimes I just like the sound of words.

— Max Tundra

Listening to 'Songs in the Key of Life' always puts me in a good mood.

— India Arie