I think my strength is in shaping a song - you know, making it feel like it reaches its peaks and valleys,… — Gary Louris Copy Share Image
I was off the scene for a while during the ska period and when I returned and joined the Treasure Isle studio,… — Alton Ellis Copy Share Image
It blows me away the number of truck drivers or macho guys that will call, and then I start peeling back the… — Delilah Copy Share Image
Listening to music while feeling liek your in a music video especially a love song — Myself Copy Share Image
I've learned that my people are not the only ones oppressed... I have sung my songs all over the world and everywhere… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a good song'… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
'If I Should Love Again' - I was just so impressed with myself writing something like that. It wasn't a single and… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
After tea, we discussed a variety of topics before the fire; and Mrs. Micawber was good enough to sing us (in a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When you're in a band and write a song on your own, it isn't fully realized until it goes into somebody else's… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I would mimic what I saw in Grease and Guys and Dolls in front of my mom's mirror and I would practice… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
Women stand for the objective world for a man. They stand for the thing that you're not and that's what you always… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Ever since our Surfin' Safari' began in the early 1960's, the relations'hip with The Beach Boys and water has been synonymous. 'Surfin',… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
People make songs so that somebody else will hear them and want to do them. I guess it's an indication that the… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me that the lamp which I carry does not belong to me, and the song… — Khalil Copy Share Image
Whether it's a letter, song lyrics, part of a novel, or instructions on how to fix a kitchen sink, it's writing. You… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
The opportunity to record the song came when Phil Collins' record label, Atlantic, was doing a tribute album to him and they… — Deborah Cox Copy Share Image
I just had a really crappy time in school and I spent a lot of time writing songs and not doing work.… — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
I tend to write songs fast, so the process usually only lasts around 30 minutes. In the studio is where I really… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
The 'Billionaire' song is what my kids tease me with. They sing it to me. It's funny. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
My aim is for every song to have a purpose - for you to be able to say, 'This song is about… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
