Song Quotes · Page 114

I feel like my music is like - there are always new influences in there.

— Kurt Vile

Music always just cuts to the core and fills your heart.

— Michael Hyatt

I still believe in hope and that a good song will push itself.

— Hank Williams III

My mum loves jazz, and together we listen to loads of Chet Baker back home.

— Sigrid

I like making music which connects to me and the real situations in life.

— Amaal Mallik

My music and my lyrics are essentially emotional postcards.

— Sarah McLachlan

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.

— Ginger Baker

“This song is sweet. It is sweet. The heart dies of this sweetness.”

— Brigit Pegeen Kelly

I really like Holly Williams. I've said that a bunch, but her song 'Drinkin',' I just love it.

— Jamie Lynn Spears

I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.

— Idina Menzel

I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea.

— Oscar Peterson

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make…

— Lily Allen

I don't need to sell tons of records, but I want longevity. I want to make music for the rest of my…

— Laura Marling

The beauty of music is that it is a universal language. I truly believe it knows no boundaries of any kind.

— Ananya Birla

Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the…

— Yehudi Menuhin

Venom were the first thrash band i heard on record-it really pushed me to the best!

— Kerry King

I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up…

— Kat Graham

I don't miss playing guitar anymore. I'm sure that's out of necessity, but I am grateful for so much more. I am…

— Jason Becker

“That night, it wasn’t Dobie Gray,” I whispered. “It was this song. It was Ella Mae singing this to me when I…

— Kristen Ashley

People love to play 'Baby, I Love Your Way' at their weddings. They even play it for births and deaths - whatever…

— Peter Frampton

“A violin?” I echoed, making a face. “Really? You’re calling in a favor for that? What, you don’t want to wait until…

— Julie Kagawa

When loud by landside streamlets gush, And clear in the greenwood quires the thrush, With sun on the meadows And songs in…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

One time, just passing by, I happened to see Jack White from the White Stripes. I'm a huge White Stripes fan, and…

— Reid Scott

And for our fans, they're just crazy people anyway. I always look at people in a Green Day shirt, and I think,…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

I would never put my songs in a commercial.

— Tom Petty

I used to try to write a song a day. I've been so busy lately.

— Dolly Parton

Heartbreak is the national anthem. We sing it proudly.

— Taylor Swift

I just wanted a style of music all my own.

— Bill Monroe

“Treat a sick man with the medicine and a sad man with the music.”

— Amit Kalantri

People used to say poems were different to songs but I don't think they are.

— Tinie Tempah

When this song comes on I'm spending money.

— Wiz Khalifa

The days of an artist receiving airplay as a new act are gone.

— Porter Wagoner

“Life is a series of music, live for the crescendo.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

The melodies I come up with, they're not normal.

— Future

The music we play is kind of hard to explain. It's music that we really feel.

— Lester Bowie

We're going to Surf City, gonna have some fun. Now, two girls for every boy.

— Jan Brett

Taylor's music is a hybrid with integrity

— Joel Selvin

There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major.

— Arnold Schoenberg

Some songs, you just can't shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.

— Lemmy

I only write music for myself, I don't try and appeal to anyone else.

— Bryan Adams