Song Quotes · Page 153

Music belongs to the people. To no one else. To no one else.

— Bad Bunny

My guitar has, like, become part of me, you know.

— Dickey Betts

I usually start with a lyric or a melody and then build a song around that.

— Grace Potter

I wanted a real band. I wanted the Rolling Stones, the Beatles.

— Christopher Owens

What I want to do, is play music for somebody who believe in me.

— Luther Allison

I've always tried to be kind of poetic in my lyrical approach.

— Erik Rutan

Music will always be my greatest passion.

— Vanessa Mae

Everything I ever learned about rock, I learned from Led Zeppelin.

— Myles Kennedy

But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of…

— Sallust

Singing a song, playing sports - anything that entertains, that takes people away from their own problems, is good.

— Stan Lee

We didn't want to be the girlfriends of the Beatles. We wanted to be the Beatles.

— Nancy Wilson

I don't try to copy anybody - I mean, I'm not trying to become another Sinatra. I merely sing the way I…

— Roddy Llewellyn

The Who had a great sense of humor. And they were also very serious when it came down to making music.

— Jason Reece

I really pay attention to the bass in the music I listen to, and that's what I tend to write toward.

— Dustin Diamond

My parents listened to a lot of James Taylor and Hall and Oates. My mom and I used to listen to Liz…

— Frankie Cosmos

Sometimes, when people stop making records with the four-tracks and go into the studio, they lose the edge and the craziness and…

— Josh Freese

When we were trying to get 'Jersey Boys' off the ground, I'd get, 'The Four Seasons? Who's going to care? There's the…

— Frankie Valli

“When some early Tom Waits demos were released against his wishes in the early 1990s, he is supposed to have said: ‘Demo…

— Kirk Lake

I think things can have more than one meaning and still connect with people. There's a lot of meaning to the title…

— Jon Crosby

Most of the bands that I really like no longer exist. That might just be because I'm in my thirties or whatever.…

— Babatunde Adebimpe

I've been very blessed to make a living in stuff I love and am totally passionate about, music and writing. So I'm…

— John Densmore

The difference between an admirer and a follower still remains, no matter where you are. The admirer never makes any true sacrifices.…

— Anonymous

The band that changed my life was The Who. It's hard to pick just one album, but if I had to pick…

— Buzz Osborne

Dude, I love playing drums, and I love being on stage, and I love recording. It's my life... it's been my life,…

— Dave Lombardo

A good idea for lyrics and a melody to expand on.

— Gordon Waller

Sometimes, you can't seem to find any song on the radio that you like.

— Sondre Lerche

I am actually a soprano. No one knows this.

— Donna Lynne Champlin

I can't remember the last time I looked at a Nirvana web site.

— Krist Novoselic

We proved to the world that a completely Spanish song can take over the world.

— J Balvin

Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music.

— Bruce Springsteen

I guess my first instrument was the recorder when I was about five or six.

— Rostam Batmanglij

I can't ever see myself stopping DJing or producing.

— Hardwell

Mozart had a tremendously fertile and creative ear for a catchy tune.

— Kenneth Branagh

We have started to make music at age seven. That was a hard work.

— Bill Kaulitz

The sign of a mature musician is knowing what not to play.

— Dizzy Gillespie

If you see the trend today, people's music preference changes every two years.

— Rahul Vaidya

Not all of my songs are electronic, they're not house or dancey.

— Chaz Bundick

I feel like good music comes and goes in waves.

— Santigold

The universe corresponds to the nature of your song.

— Michael Beckwith

Maybe we should all just listen to records and quit our jobs

— Jack White