Song Quotes · Page 152

That is the spirit of the music: to not leave anyone out, to be inclusive.

— Brian Viglione

If I could remember school work like I remember lyrics I'd be like a genius.

— Anonymous

Someone's parents have been singing entirely the wrong sort of songs.

— Patrick Rothfuss

I just try to get inside the song and imagine what comes next.

— Jeff Tweedy

“You can tell a lot about a person from their favorite song.”

— Anonymous

Without David Bowie, popular music as we know it pretty much wouldn't exist.

— Moby

I started remaking songs that were already poppin' - it was easier like that.

— Lil Mosey

I've always used songwriting as a way to help me organise reality.

— Jason Mraz

I made a conscious decision when I was recording 'Acoustic Soul' to - and this is one of my mantras - follow…

— India Arie

Every week, Dennis Day sang an old Irish folk song. And next day in the fields, I'd be singing that song if…

— Johnny Cash

I just like to do things that people can remember, but I wanna always do my own album and make statements.

— Ginuwine

Music for me is not just being on a stage and singing. It's my coping mechanism.

— Tessanne Chin

Back in the day, if someone at the record label didn't care or like your music, it never got to the public.…

— Jennifer Holliday

If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sound like speech. At the…

— Stephen Sondheim

At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the…

— Keith Moon

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play…

— Karl Barth

I wanted to hear what she was saying. I wanted to smell that burnt midnight again, I wanted to feel that wind.…

— Janet Fitch

My family was musical on both sides. My father's family had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. My mother won a…

— Gloria Estefan

My favorite is still the one that I started off with, which is a Les Paul Standard. I've played that at every…

— Dan Hawkins

It was just like a dream. I could have ended up with an album that's not all that different from anything else…

— Shania Twain

“Music can transport you to another time with a couple of notes. It makes you feel the heartbreak or the love, right…

— Cindi Madsen

Beethoven and Wagner for many years wrung our hearts. But now we are sated with them and derive much greater pleasure from…

— Luigi Russolo

I've been through a lot, both personally and professionally, and the album that I started to record two and a half years…

— JoJo

I just want to make good music, and as long as I'm happy with it, the charting isn't that important to me.…

— Astrid S

Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find.

— Edmund Waller

I prefer unplugged forms of music any day to tech sounds.

— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

I love to do songs that speak of the female heart.

— Amaal Mallik

Listen to her heart beat, it could be your favorite song.

— Patience

Music is an art form. It is a way to wordlessly communicate.

— Ken Hill

Now you know that you can't go wrong... If you start each day with a song.

— Jimmy Durante

The music of lovers is not generally appreciated by lovers of music.

— Mardy Grothe

Music is what I want to do for the rest of my life.

— Brian Bonsall

No one who likes a song lacks congeniality.

— Dorothy Salisbury Davis

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.

— Anonymous

I don't know how much money I've made, don't know how many albums I've sold.

— Lily Allen

I'm not done writing songs about you yet.

— Maggie Stiefvater

I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.

— Bessie Smith

All of our songs, no matter what record they're on, mean a lot to us.

— Chad Gilbert

I love the idea of waking up to a song. It could be any song.

— Shreya Ghoshal

“I could not walk except with you, ...I could not sing except when you sing.”

— pablo neruda