Song Quotes · Page 180

I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying not to think about.

— Warren Zevon

If I wanted to make a subversive record, it would be horrifying and insane.

— Hunx

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.

— Renee Fleming

Each song is a little snippet of my life - and I got to work with Rudimental!

— Tom Walker

I'm the oldest in my family and do play piano.

— David Lambert

Music is your life partner; don't let anybody come between music and you.

— Anonymous

Entrance music doesn't make a difference.

— Rory MacDonald

I think I've just gotten better at learning how to write a song.

— Jonny Lang

It's funny when you put music up against picture, and all your preconceptions go away, and you start over. You just realize…

— Victor Levin

“She was like a song on the radio that touches a person so profoundly they call the station just to find out…

— Michael Banebrook

I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums.

— Ricky Skaggs

There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a…

— Geoff Rickly

“In music, there is no bondage. Music is a door, and the soul escapes through the melody.”

— Amy Harmon

I'm a huge fan of Green Day's album 'American Idiot'; it was just a whole, very thorough experience.

— Aquaria

Music has just as much to do with movement and body as it does soul and intellect.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are.

— Tom T. Hall

I didn't know Charlie Parker well, but I spent some time with him, and he was articulate and well-spoken with a lot…

— Benny Carter

Mad with the love of a wife for her husband... sing for the Most High sing for no other. We are all…

— Trevor Hall

Otis Redding, his voice, there was something spiritual and unworldly and at the same time, very deeply connected with the human connection…

— Paul Rodgers

It seemed so wimpy at first when I started to play [guitar]. So I started playing loud with lots of effects just…

— J Mascis

I have music in my head; I can't help it. You can put a gun to my head and it's not going…

— Greg Saunier

There's a story behind every old ballad or work song or nonsense song that I ever knew. Sometimes it's a fascinating story.…

— Pete Seeger

Strangely enough, when the Sugababes' 'Freak Like Me' went to number 1, which was built around my 'Are 'Friends' Electric' song, I…

— Gary Numan

Ever since time began: What song is not about love? Whether it's about love from man to woman or parent to child,…

— PJ Harvey

I just couldn't get anyone to sing my songs, so I had to sing my own tunes.

— Paul Anka

The earth has music for those that listen.

— William Shakespeare

Not God with wine, nor death, nor hate for a cry, but God with a song

— Hilda Doolittle

I've always loved music, not necessarily just the Osmonds.

— Kevin Richardson

Music always helps, no matter what you're going through xU xQ!!

— Kanav Rajput

Music is in every country and every culture around the world. It's universal.

— Mark Hoppus

You do not sing because you're happy, you're happy because you sing.

— William James

If you're a good composer, you steal good steals.

— Leonard Bernstein

When an analogy is really singing, it's what you want it to be.

— Ethan Hawke

For us, we make a song, and if we like it, it goes on a record.

— Tyler Joseph

We perform better when the lyrics mean something to us when we sing them.

— Perrie Edwards

Music is the glue that keeps this world from falling apart

— Devin Michael

I don't think I'm the worst singer, but I don't think I'm the best singer.

— Rebecca Black

I played saxophone and trumpet. Pretty nerdy.

— Kesha

“To sulk is to create a noise; to smile is to create a music.”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

A lot of the songs I've recorded are songs I write.

— Joan Jett