Song Quotes · Page 193

Life is music, fame is money, love is people.

— $Teady

I'd like to do something that involves music.

— Michelle Dockery

Hanson plays music that is very much a part of everything.

— Isaac Hanson

His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.

— Joshua Logan

Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.

— Russell Simmons

I like spoken-word as much as the singing word.

— Loren Mazzacane Connors

I just like music, bro. I listen to everyone.

— YG

Music is my life. It's inseparable from anything else that I do.

— Bill Walton

If you are gonna participate in a band, you've got to be a band member in good standing, and you've got to…

— Lindsey Buckingham

In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance.

— Franz Liszt

The big labels have less of a stranglehold on artists and how they record and where they go.

— Kim Wilde

I don't want to put 12 singles on an album. I want to make a story, a little movie.

— Zedd

If an artist I liked disowned songs that meant a lot to me, I would be pretty hurt by that.

— Porter Robinson

“HIT SONG written by Johnny Mercer during the Second World War contained the words “accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative….”

— Sir John Templeton

I don't ever try to anticipate my audience. I just write the songs I want to write, and hope people like 'em.

— Lyle Lovett

More than a career, I feel that I've got a function. I see things in a much more holistic way. Some people…

— Jackson Browne

On the musical side, I always wanted to kind of carry on Pink Floyd's sound. You know, Pink Floyd always had such…

— Corey Feldman

Our works in stone, in paint, in print, are spared, some of them, for a few decades or a millennium or two,…

— Orson Welles

Again, now, now, again Plashes the rain in heavy gouts, The crinkled lightning Seems ever brightening... And loud and long Again the…

— James Russell Lowell

I had a long distance relationship going while we were writing the album so a lot of it is about that constant…

— Caleb Followill

I remember reading a book that was on songwriting at some point that I found in my dad's store, and just... I…

— Larkin Grimm

“The British Army and Navy sang a rousing song called "Heart of Oak"; the rebels had writ one to counter it called…

— M.T. Anderson

The first song that made me interested in music was 'Oh, Pretty Woman' by Roy Orbison. It was the guitar intro, that…

— Geddy Lee

That's why 'Chandelier' was interesting to me... I wrote the song because there's so many party-girl anthems in pop. And I thought…

— Sia

I play the same song, over and over cause it reminds me of you.

— Ritu Ghatourey

I got to meet Rachel Platten, who sings 'Fight Song,' I love that song.

— Mirai Nagasu

To follow in Beethoven's footsteps transcends one's strength.

— Johannes Brahms

They are all different and I find it hard to tell what flute suits me best.

— James Galway

What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?

— Confucius

As far as the music goes, I like melody.

— Dickey Betts

...music is the living God in our bosoms.

— Richard Wagner

An album doesn't mean as much to a lot of people now, compared to just songs.

— Craig Finn

I always say that my music is my diary. It's very personal to me.

— Gabriella Wilson

I like to sing the metal (british accent)

— Oliver Sykes

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.

— Leonard Bernstein

I'm Davey. I sing, make faces and swing from trees.

— Davey Havok

Our lives are full of all the genres. Fear and hope and sadness.

— Nicolas Roeg

When you are lonely... Music is your only friend

— Anonymous

I like to hear the sound of form, and I like to hear the sound of it breaking.

— Frederick Seidel

We were on the road playing when we started acquiring gold records.

— Dusty Hill