Song Quotes · Page 251

If I love a song I hope to find a way to get other people to love it too.

— Susannah McCorkle

My family was always musically inclined.

— J.I.D

“If You Can Breathe, You Can Play Harmonica.”

— Aishwary Sharma

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me...

— Mark E. Smith

My mother played piano so we always had music around the house

— Johnny Winter

We're not a political band, we're a socially-minded band.

— Chester Bennington

Music has the ability to comfort people.

— Matthew Morrison

I'm singing, you know, because I'm happy and I'm free.

— Sharon Jones

I tried to stick with what I knew best, which is writing rock n' roll songs and melodies. I am as passionate…

— Gary Cherone

I can't sing like Aretha Franklin as much as I wish I could. And I don't sing like Etta James and the…

— Amanda Shires

There are lots of ways to communicate what we know, but few ways to communicate what we feel. Music is one way…

— Carl Sagan

A song like 'Telescope' was about a friend of mine. He doesn't know it's about him.

— Taylor Goldsmith

“What song, what home, what calm or one clarity can I not quite come to, never quite see: this field, this sky,…

— Christian Wiman

Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get…

— Nicole Richie

I write songs that mean something to me because I want to connect with people and make them feel something too.

— Nina Nesbitt

Punk rock and straight edge will always be married together. As far as me integrating that with wrestling, I learned a lot…

— CM Punk

You are what you say you are. You are the Sky's, you are the Oceans. You are the eyes of the Truly…

— Anonymous

When I was 5, 'American Bandstand' had a lot of good artists on there, man. That's when I really started falling in…

— Scarface

I remember recording over my mom's cassettes and putting on 'Thuggish Ruggish Bone,' and my mom be like, 'What the hell?' Being…

— Tyron Woodley

At the end of the day, all people want to do is hear a great singer sing a great song. They don't…

— Vince Gill

With MTV in the '80s, you made your album but then you needed to use any money you made to create a…

— Mark Mothersbaugh

I see the headlines on Blabbermouth, and the fans are saying, 'Why is he always talking about Dream Theater?' I'm not talking…

— Mike Portnoy

Sometimes Thomas Mackee will stick an earphone into my ear and ask me to listen to a song. When I get over…

— Melina Marchetta

Ever since I've been young I've been fascinated by the human body. I've written songs about it, but you can become quite…

— Ellie Goulding

Jazz is so incestuous that it's starting to kill itself.

— Branford Marsalis

Tonality is a natural force, like gravity.

— Paul Hindemith

Jazz is the type of music that can absorb so many things and still be jazz.

— Sonny Rollins

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world.

— E. M. Forster

I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.

— Pope John Paul II

This is a stupid song and that's the way I like it.

— Frank Zappa

I started singing the second I could utter sound.

— Autre Ne Veut

One song will launch you, but you don't want to be a one-song artist

— Michael Bolton

I produced a song for Bobby Vee called Get The Message.

— Jimmy Griffin

All it takes is ONE song to bring a Thousands of memories!

— Junior Dè Rèál Testament

“Never believe anything you hear in a song.”

— George R.R. Martin

My mother's music speaks to me as an oracle.

— Selah Louise Marley

Notes don't make music until you learn to insert silence between them.

— Ben Folds

I already committed Darren [Criss] to giving a song.

— Max Adler

I like to write songs that people can identify with and sing along to.

— Jay Sean

Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.

— Leo Ornstein