Song Quotes · Page 128

“Music is an invisible being which is able to create a visible happiness!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I'm just singing what I feel in my heart.

— Mavis Staples

“Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.”

— Napoleon

“Now I have beaten a song back into you, rise and walk away like a panther.”

— Yusef Komunyakaa

I was in 'Martha Marcy May Marlene,' and I got to do a song for the soundtrack.

— Christopher Abbott

Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!

— Toots Thielemans

Miles Davis himself, I discovered him when I was 15, and he rocked my world.

— John McLaughlin

I didn't want the original lineup of the Ramones to break up. I was a fan.

— Marky Ramone

Thank God for vinyl! It's wonderful to be involved in something that captures your life from almost the beginning to the end.…

— Johnny Mathis

As soon as I could speak, I was singing. Before I could even speak full words, I would make up ones to…

— Elle Varner

In my song you catch at times Note sweeter far than mine, And in the tangle of my rhymes Can scent the…

— Alfred Austin

The priority for me is just to make music that people can connect with. I want to make something fresh that people…

— Tinashe

We're definitely a metal band. We push a lot of boundaries. But at the core we're a metal band.

— Wayne Static

Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has.

— Roger Daltrey

I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent.

— Tim Hudson

My dad conducted the Disneyland band since I was born, and I was around big band music a lot.

— Josh Freese

I thought if I gave people all of my journey in one go, it could be overwhelming and easily forgotten, and I…

— Dawn Angelique

In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be…

— Kanye West

I actually felt sorry for Liverpool bands like Bunnymen and Wah!, having this immense pressure of following the Beatles. I suppose I…

— Mick Hucknall

My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa…

— Nina Simone

Playing well with others is important - not being too flashy, just keeping good time and of course coming up with cool…

— Chad Smith

I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band…

— Kirk Hammett

I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front of…

— Lykke Li

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted…

— Berenice Abbott

I think couldn't not make a song called 'Wild Boy' and not be a wild boy.

— Machine Gun Kelly

Without music, my life would be black and white.

— Robin Sharma

Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense.

— Woodrow Wilson

With my first record, I didn't know I could sing.

— Uncle Kracker

I love when music describes the situation I'm in perfectly.

— Anonymous

And when power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.

— Jerry Cantrell

I love great music and if it doesn't move me I don't listen to it.

— Janelle Monae

If I don't have a mother, I'll let music be my mother.

— Quincy Jones

Ah, music, A magic far beyond all we do here! And now, bedtime. Off you trot!

— Albus Dumbledore

Once they heard I could freestyle, everyone told me I should make a real song.

— Sexyy Red

It takes a lot of good songs to write a great song!

— Sydney Sierota

See, I have two selves in me - a musician and a composer.

— Anupam Roy

I don't believe in singing lessons. You can sing or you can't.

— Harry Dean Stanton

If I can impact people with my music, that's what I want.

— Laura Osnes

If I'm singing, I'm happy - that's what I've learned about myself.

— Vanessa Hudgens

You have to search the absolute demons of your soul to make a great record.

— Billie Joe Armstrong