Song Quotes · Page 142

Happy music doesn't tend to move me much

— Duncan Sheik

For me, I really like listening to music really loud.

— Bonobo

What's the point of a song if you can't be honest?

— Ashley Monroe

Love songs last because they are about feelings that don't change.

— Diana Krall

I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

— David Byrne

All my songs could speak about the same person in different situations.

— Karol G

I can answer anything about any American pop culture song ever.

— Mark McGrath

I should have been singing since I was 10 years old.

— Divine

I remember, when I heard Jeff Buckley's 'Grace,' on first listen I just thought it was such a great song.

— Mark Foster

After the miners' rally, when I saw how emotional everyone got when I sang, I thought I might get somewhere with singing

— Aselin Debison

The loveliest tune imaginable becomes vulgar and insupportable as soon as the public begins to hum it and the hurdy-gurdies make it…

— Joris-Karl Huysmans

“It's like you know a lyric for a song by heart and suddenly you forget the words.”

— Cecelia Ahern

In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time…

— Al Hirt

The apparatus has to serve our improbability and improvisation. Being good and playing the songs is not enough.

— Flea

That's what you join a band for, is to make music. Not to sit around and have five years off. We're not…

— Liam Gallagher

Nat was my hero right from the very beginning. My dad brought his music into the house and played it over and…

— Johnny Mathis

If I sample a song, I usually make samples out of the whole album. Then I move on after that. Doesn't mean…

— Madlib

My passion is for playing music and although everyone needs a break sometimes just to keep things interesting and fresh, there's no…

— Jonny Lang

Music changes. Nothing stays the same. You just gotta be able to roll with the punches. When the music changes, it's not…

— Juicy J

Apparently there’s this kind of songbird that thinks it dies every time the sun goes down. In the morning, when it wakes…

— Anonymous

The first riff that I totally mastered was 'Come As You Are' by Nirvana. I remember sitting there, plunking along, I remember…

— Nita Strauss

I could go play some songs for two hours every week - play whatever I wanted to - and then also spend…

— Chris Baio

River Song: Right, I have questions. But number one is this: what in the name of sanity have you got on your…

— Steven Moffat

I simply find that as a songwriter, my goal is to try to move people. And I feel that before I can…

— Travis Tritt

Sometimes the nicest thing to do with a guitar is just look at it.

— Thom Yorke

Most of my songs are about insensitivity of some kind.

— Randy Newman

I feel like I'll be writing World War 2 music the rest of my life.

— Michael Giacchino

Others may sing the song. Others may right the wrong.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test tube, don't do it.

— Martin Fleischmann

War and Niagara thunder to a music of their own.

— Wendell Phillips

There's nothing - nothing - like the magic of playing music.

— Butch Trucks

I think we are looked upon as a veteran band.

— Lou Gramm

Subtle Pride is an improvisational voice band.

— Brigette Lundy-Paine

I wrote my 1st song at age 11. I haven't stopped since!

— Tina Parol

My goal in music is to create nostalgic moments.

— Bad Bunny

My identity started developing through the songs I was writing.

— Banks

All the sounds of the earth are like music.

— Oscar Hammerstein

Sound is not simply what we hear or play, but equally a feeling in the body

— Howard Snell

All music, even if its occasion be a gay one, renders us pensive.

— Madame de Stael

Above and beyond anything, we didn't have lives outside of the band.

— Charlotte Caffey