My favorite Taylor Swift song is between 'Blank Space' and 'Wildest Dreams.' — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
'Kudi Maga' is a pub-style song, but the lyrics are really nice and the beats are catchy. — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
There's no hierarchy in suffering. I think songs that are transcendent are the ones where everyone can feel something from it, you… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
I bought a Three Dog Night album when I was pretty young, and I remember listening to all those songs. That's just… — Borns Copy Share Image
Country music's really good about telling a story, so I want songs that tell good stories where people can say, 'That happened… — Lauren Alaina Copy Share Image
You wind up listening to one song that you really like 30 times on YouTube and then you're done with it. That's… — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image
“They danced slow circles in the sand, Javier singing the words to the Spanish version of the song, the melancholy music putting… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image
I want people to understand balance. I might make a banger, and that's the way that I feel, and then I may… — Jay IDK Copy Share Image
I had been told by a number of people that if you get half of what you want on your first album,… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
I think I can pinpoint the moment when my first band recorded, when I was 14 and 15 years old. I always… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
You don't do slow songs at festivals unless they're No1 hits and everyone knows every lyric. They all need to be upbeat. — Griff Copy Share Image
When I write, it is always the melody that comes first, and it just happens to be the case that the most… — Francoise Hardy Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Say what you want about Maroon 5 not making music like the kind found on 'Songs About Jane,' the fact remains that… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
When you construct a mix tape, the first song you come out with has to be a barnburner. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“His heart was now beating rapidly. He wanted to embrace her, cover her with kisses, caress her hair, touch her breast, stroke… — Andrew M. Greeley Copy Share Image
I often call Daptone the Motown and Stax of today. But in some ways, it's different. At Motown, a lot of the… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
I hate picking favourite books. I usually tend to stay away from all the 'top record' and 'favourite song' and 'favourite book',… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
Basically I can't sleep without every single song I'm writing repeating endlessly, but I'm loving it again. Embracing the torture, as I'm… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
For me, I'm going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song. — Finneas Copy Share Image
After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what songs people react to. Then I just… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
We enjoyed the fact that we were called to the folk festivals and we got to know Joan Baez, Dylan. We were… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
The first lyric on 'Sex Playlist' is 'I can't believe I got her all alone.' I'm already putting myself in a situation… — Omarion Copy Share Image
It feels so satisfying to hear a song I wrote come out of the radio. — Ashton Shepherd Copy Share Image
I think the overall mood of the music informs the artwork, but I've found that good lyrics can be inspirational, too. — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“Let my heiress have full rights, Live in my house, sing songs that I composed. Yet how slowly my strength ebbs, How… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I write lyrics everyday as I go. I'm always taking notes in my phone whenever I am inspired by something. Most of… — Vic Fuentes Copy Share Image
Music is the universal language, it evokes an emotion in all of us. That, we can all look at each other and… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
“I know my breasts, small as plums, would win no blue ribbons. But in your hands they tremble and fill with song… — Cecilia Llompart Copy Share Image
If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to… — Bono Copy Share Image
With most of the songs and music that I've composed, irrespective of the myriad videos made, I was always careful not to… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's really quick, and sometimes it's really long. There's no formula for writing songs. — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
I didn't really want to write just lyrics, but I wanted to meet Leonard Bernstein. Music was always the first reason I… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image