Song Quotes · Page 181

Life is not a race to win its a good music to enioy…

— SiNgU

I've always respected and taken care of my instrument.

— Dianne Reeves

My whole thing is just being a part of good music.

— Pitbull

You can never really know what a record's going to be.

— John Gourley

“She's the type of girl Billy Joel would write songs about.”

— Bailey Nadeen

You can work on an album forever, but finishing it is a whole different deal.

— Joe Walsh

I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.

— Anonymous

Doctors can heal the body, but it is music that uplifts the spirit.

— Mother Teresa

The way I make music, I know what I'm doing, because I been doing this for so long. This is the only…

— JPEGMAFIA

I would think, of all the saxophones, the baritone would be the most logical instrument if anybody was adding a voice to…

— Gerry Mulligan

Playing music was something I wanted to do since I was 11 years old, so when we went on tour and started…

— Mike McCready

“...for music alone can abolish differences of language or culture between two people and invoke something indestructible within them.”

— Irene Nemirovsky

We only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.

— Dave Grohl

If all the music written since Bach's time should be lost, it could be reconstructed on the foundation which Bach laid.

— Charles Gounod

There's always a certain line in a song that will always stuck in your mind because it reminds you of a place,…

— Anonymous

Happened to be the first time we played the song live, but I absolutely for the life of me could not find…

— Joe King

Every year on my birthday, I start a new playlist titled after my current age so I can keep track of my…

— Chris Hardwick

Music is so clearly a commodity now. At one point, maybe 20 years ago, there were still some rumblings about keeping the…

— Eef Barzelay

Trying to get my music performed live by bar bands was a self defeating experience. It really just distracted me from what…

— Tom Scholz

I took a few piano lessons as a kid, but it didn't last; I just learned piano from doing it over and…

— Mitski

I don't get boy bands these days. Thye don't write their own songs and everything is choreographed from their dance moves to…

— Tom DeLonge

My mom is a great artist and she inspired me when I was young to sketch and draw, but I never took…

— Janelle Monae

Music was around in my family in two ways. My mother would occasionally sing to me, but I was mostly stimulated by…

— Tom Glazer

“-so that for these few moments it actually seems that Ruprecht could be right, that everything, or at least the small corner…

— Paul Murray

I always liked a good love song and I dig being in love.

— Sammy Hagar

Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.

— Cornel West

My whole life, my whole soul, my whole spirit is to blow that horn.

— Louis Armstrong

I think the whole '2112' album took somewhere around a week to do.

— Alex Lifeson

The perfect song on the perfect drive to make you feel infinite.

— Stephen Chbosky

I like to sing the songs people love, like 'Impossible Dream.'

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

I've always written songs for the sake of my own sanity and expression.

— Camila Cabello

What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.

— Dave Grohl

Black Sabbath questioned a lot of things.

— Bill Ward

I never saw myself as a singer; I never really thought I had the voice for it.

— Bella Thorne

It was a fabulous time, doing 'Hear My Song.'

— Adrian Dunbar

Music is life, and life is not a business.

— Iggy Pop

I say what's in my heart, and I do it in my concerts.

— Rita Coolidge

Writing songs is cheaper than going to therapy.

— Brent Smith

In my hood, I was always with the older guys, but I like everybody's music.

— Shy Glizzy

A composer's job involves the decoration of fragments of time.

— Frank Zappa