Song Quotes · Page 173

''Life is a song it has a beginning and an ending.''

— Jeremy Limn

I started playing guitar because of seeing Steve Vai.

— Nita Strauss

Words are the pen of the heart, but music is the pen of the soul.

— Shneur Zalman

A lot of composers I know hate temp scores because people get attached to them.

— Steven Price

The song was wordless; The singing will never be done.

— Siegfried Sassoon

And my music is always such a release of what I feel inside, an impulse.

— Zola Jesus

When I write the songs, I don't dictate how people should interpret them.

— Billy Squier

I found a style of singing and performance that fits my lifestyle.

— Bridget Everett

“Selling rock ’n’ roll is like trying to sell a house built from asbestos. It’s no use and it will fucking kill…

— Luke Haines

I do think my lyrics have gotten... not necessarily more poetic, but more open to interpretation; they're less literal.

— Lindsey Buckingham

The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies. -Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

— Rachel Cohn

I don't know if I could write a pop song without at least a little touch of bite in it, and it's…

— Perfume Genius

Sometimes its not the song that makes you emotional, its the people and things that come to your mind when you here…

— Anonymous

Some people think my singing is superb. But they're mainly on strong medication and not allowed out much.

— Pierce Brosnan

“Steam Lodge Song of the Sun Dance Ceremony: A voice, I will send. Hear me! The land All over, A voice I…

— Frances Densmore

If you wanna get with me there's some things you gotta know. I like my beats fast and my bass down low.

— Dev

I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances,…

— Stephen Chbosky

When people ask what 'American Pie' is about, they're missing the point. The song isn't about the lines themselves - it's about…

— Don McLean

Learning is available at the library for free; under a tree with a dog-eared paperback; at a job with a boss who…

— Michael Ellsberg

I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys…

— Natalia Kills

Life is a refining process. Our response to it determines whether we'll be ground down or polished up. On a piano, one…

— Barbara Johnson

I think that musicians should never forget about the intimacy of bringing two people together, and the aesthetic transference where you're almost…

— Joe Williams

“She said, 'People don't know what they like until they hear it. And that is the magic of music. Every song is…

— Leslie Hauser

You can have a favorite band, but when they sign with a major label... maybe a new producer says, 'You can't do…

— Austin Aries

Lorde ; million dollar bills love this song check it out

— Natalya Johnson

When i want to hear new music, i make it

— Prince

The true beauty of music is that it connects people.

— Roy Ayers

I want to become one of the songwriting greats. That's my number one goal.

— Kim Petras

Making music should not be left to the professionals.

— Michelle Shocked

The first album I bought was the Spice Girls, ha ha.

— Rita Ora

Love. It's too hard. That's why I listen to music.

— Craig Nicholls

If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune.

— Count Basie

Everyone thinks I'm singing falsetto, but that's my normal singing voice.

— Slim Whitman

I think soul singers are much better singers than I am.

— Lewis Capaldi

I'm just glad to be singing songs that touch people.

— Cole Swindell

We cannot despair about mankind knowing that Mozart was a man.

— Albert Einstein

I love people and I love to sing, and that's what keeps me going.

— Loretta Lynn

My dad and I played music. He teaches me a song or two every time I'm home.

— Levon Helm

Every person I've met has influenced my songs.

— James Blunt

You can't trust an artist that just makes good records.

— Nick Cave