Song Quotes · Page 236

You know, a singer is only as good as the song.

— Lorrie Morgan

I'm the first person to say I don't have an amazing voice. That's no secret.

— Scheana Shay

It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them.

— Hilaire Belloc

My dad listened to a load of jazz - Mahavishnu, Weather Report, Herbie Hancock.

— Julian Barratt

Whatever my recorded output is, it's a reflection of a general love of music.

— Pat Metheny

Love that unexpected momment when your favorite song comes on the radio.!(:

— Anonymous

It's always a dream come true to do music with your pops. And your son.

— E-40

Sing me a song when you far away I love you always and for today..

— Anonymous

I could probably recite just about every song that was on country radio between 1990 and 2000.

— Sam Hunt

My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it

— Dan Fogelberg

There are 23 bootlegs now. Robert Plant came home with a bootleg video and said 'Tori, you've made it. You're nothing until…

— Tori Amos

The Civil Rights Movement also reaffirmed me as a singer. It taught me that singing was not entertainment, it was something else.

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as…

— Billy Idol

Everyone has sadness-I just get mine out in my music so that I can laugh and joke and flirt with you!

— Sam Smith

Things got big quickly for us, and playing arenas... it's like - and every band will tell you this - you don't…

— Winston Marshall

It's really funny, I think to myself... I've got my same guitar and amp, it's just a bigger room now! Some things…

— Brian Setzer

I used to practice piano for hours, and now, with a synthesizer, you can input the music and the machine perfects the…

— Quincy Jones

This was Jace being brave. Simon thought, brave and snarky because he thought Lilith was going to kill him, and that was…

— Cassandra Clare

On the second half of 'Under Pressure,' I talk about my family, and there are voicemails on my phone from when I…

— Logic

Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as…

— Adrian Marcel

I decided at 15 that I didn't want to be one of those artists that gets up and sings love songs they…

— Pink

There are many fans of hard rock music that have been wrongly pigeonholed as apathetic. This music is not music for the…

— Tom Morello

'Spring Day' - I wrote main lyrics based on my personal experience with old friends. It is about my sad memories with…

— Suga

“But at my back I always hear Time’s wingèd chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.…

— Andrew Marvell

“One should never underestimate the healing power of music.”

— Rick Riordan

Music frees the mind, love frees the heart.

— Jeremy Limn

Piracy doesn't hurt an artist unless the artist puts out a bad album.

— Eminem

Prior to that, I had associated this music with older people, like my father.

— Benny Green

The best song wasn't the single, but you weren't either

— Frank Ocean

Music is a continuous process. You evolve with every song.

— Ilaiyaraaja

I mean, m-m-m-my you're like pelican fly

— Nicki Minaj

“Theres a song in your playlist always skipped but never delete.”

— Bas - hloi

I love music and I always seem to have a tune in my head.

— Ewan McGregor

This be an empty world without the blues.

— Ma Rainey

Music comes from inside. It's not a style. It's just passion.

— Linda Perry

Some people take pictures; I write songs.

— Lee DeWyze

A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

People relate to me, and I try to make songs that make people smile.

— Olly Murs

I write songs every day, but only a few of them get finished.

— Kevin Parker

As a lyricist, you love to hear other great lyrics or other great concepts.

— Alicia Keys