It's interesting how some songs really lend themselves to performance in a big public venue and performance by a band and so… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
“People said it was a song about drugs, but John Lennon said the name came from a picture his son painted of… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“The next song is Yuuki, meaning courage. Dedicated to our everyday and occasional heroes out there. Fighting for love, for better life,… — Shaine Lake Copy Share Image
“I think of the structure of any particular song as a house. The bathroom is the bathroom, and you have to understand… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“But the song was as intimate as a faucet dripping in the night.” — Stephanie Danler Copy Share Image
The radio was on and that was the first time I heard that song, the one I hate. Whenever I hear it… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
During the '80s, Nashville didn't believe women were songwriters and performers. It was an unfortunate thing, because I love writing songs. — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
I approach song writing three different ways. One way is where I write the initial melody and lyrics first and then take… — Manika Copy Share Image
During those times like in my early years as a writer I could actually write a song in ten minutes because all… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
But see! theVirgin blessed Hath laid her Babe to rest. Time is our tedious song should here have ending. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“But at my back I always hear Time’s wingèd chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
I'll listen to the same song on repeat for hours because I'm so in love with it, then I can never listen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
The Story of My Life.. By One Direction...... I feel like a girl... But that's a pretty gosh darn blasted good song… — Andrew James Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get a lyric, and the lyric, you know, comes off the page, and goes into my brain and comes out… — Carole King Copy Share Image
I think for my parents it was like "A Boy Named Sue," the Johnny Cash song. A guy named Sue tries to… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
Love. Children are loving, they dont gossip, they dont complain, theyre just open-hearted. Theyre ready for you. They dont judge. They dont… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“We talk of strong personalities, and they are strong, until the not-every-day when we see them as we might see one woman… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“We didn't have a positive song until we wrote 'Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue!” — Dee Dee Ramone Copy Share Image
'Crash' is the hardest song I've ever sang in my whole life. It's the lowest in my vocal register and the highest… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image