With songwriters like me who are prolific, you just write the song and then put it on tape. — Donovan Copy Share Image
Between the Dinosaur Jr. albums and his recent solo albums, 'Several Shades of Why' and 'Heavy Blanket,' J Mascis is emerging as… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
It's from being melancholy and having my human down experiences that I learn, that I overcome, that I transform - and these… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
How many of the original songs survive intact from the slave cabins? Probably not many in their original form. Time has transformed… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
Let it not be death but completeness. Let love melt into memory and pain into songs. Let the flight through the sky… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential. — Yannis Philippakis Copy Share Image
If someone ever asks you to listen to a song, pay attention to the lyrics..Because its everything they want to say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Use music to motivate you. If I had to pick one song to work out to on repeat, it would be Prince's… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
If you have a recital to do, you have to memorize the songs. I never use music when I do recitals. It… — Bryn Terfel Copy Share Image
A lot of people say my songs are political, but that's not by plan. It's because I never found a place where… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a child, and though this was different in a way, I think I've been very blessed.… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
You can have favorites but sometimes, when a singer or a composer comes up with a great song, you acknowledge it. — Jubin Nautiyal Copy Share Image
I think a lot of my interest in history now isn't so much in places and names and texts and public figures,… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I've sung since I talked, when I'm two, but what I sang was ballads, because it's very hard to do a dance… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Yeah, man, my songs have to start with my generation. And I'm not only talking to my generation, but also to the… — Skip Marley Copy Share Image
The chemistry of making the songs is often about being inspired by each other and responding intuitively. — Joe Goddard Copy Share Image
I would never purposely sing a song about someone I love, I wouldn't want to embarrass them. But for someone I don't… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I would love to do a collaboration with Lil' Wayne. I would have loved to sing on his song, 'How To Love.'… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
I have a lot of songs, and I'd love to do some more recording with the band. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image