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(Ooh, ooh, sweet love, yeah) I didn't mean it When I said I didn't love you, so I should have held on… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
When you're feeling joyful, you are giving joy, and you'll receive back joyful experiences, joyful situations, and joyful people, wherever you go.… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
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Recorded music has always been in a sense promotion for live performance, and some artists have discovered that giving it away is… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Not a specific song. What I do maybe love above all about Nick Cave is how he's created this universe, this world,… — Mirel Wagner Copy Share Image
I was listening to a lot of bebop. And to Miles Davis. Everyone thinks I was just in the folk world in… — Donovan Copy Share Image
Just take me home where the mood is mellow And the roses are grown M&M's are yellow And the light bulbs around… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I've been essentially not only deconstructing and reconstructing the material to make it suitable for the performance, but I've gone back and… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
We're not ignored by The Guinness Book Of Records, but we've been largely ignored by the media during our lifetime. If you… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“She has the sort of body you go to see in marble. She has golden hair. Quickly, deftly, she reaches with both… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
My favorite song that I wrote is 'Love Line.' This was my first song that I wrote lyrics for, and I really… — Jeongyeon Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to Switchfoot. I love Switchfoot; they're a great band. John Foreman is awesome. I really dig mainstream pop… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
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In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
And just as you can find hip-hop lyrics beating up on all these groups, including young Black men themselves, the primary producers… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
Im broken, do you hear me? Im blinded, cause you are everything I see, Im dancin alone, Im praying, That your heart… — Crystal Copy Share Image
Night as dark as my thoughts sets the scene for my return. Lightning nips at my heels as I race home. Wearily… — Alesana Copy Share Image
'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and 'Wish You Were Here' are standout tracks. 'Comfortably Numb' is another one. 'High Hopes' from 'The… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so? They give us voices, so we might worship… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I grew up in church--my father was a pastor--so when I was growing up in Trinidad, I'd… — Heather Headley Copy Share Image
I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People don't realize just how… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
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Toplines usually suck. I'll send a song to a band or artist whose entire body of work I love and I'll ask… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
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Heart of my heart, the world is young; Love lies hidden in every rose! Every song that the skylark sung Once, we… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
I can't speak for everybody, I think, for me, I will not be defined by the lyrics of my song. I am… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Having room to run and having just the space to use your imagination and create stories out of everyday life, I think… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
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