Song Quotes · Page 298

I had never danced all my life until I shot for my first song in 'Chirutha.'

— Ram Charan

I listen to my songs as if it's a song made by some other composer.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I kick butt on karaoke with any Journey song!

— Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

One cannot say with words what music says without them.

— Steven Feld

I love knowing that people are connecting to my lyrics, my music and me.

— Lee DeWyze

I always wanted to do music that influences and inspires each generation.

— Michael Jackson

Composing is like making love to the future.

— Lukas Foss

First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter.

— Kenny Chesney

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

— Steve Hackett

I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors.…

— Tom Waits

If you're an artist who's built on marketing and hype then most likely I won't listen to you.

— Mac Miller

People ask me about the way I conduct my life. Sorry, beautiful music is conducted... Lives cannot be conducted.

— Rekha

“A quiet mind allows the artist to tap into the wellspring of Divine Music within.”

— Kenny Werner

Nobody is playing music like this, like the Allman Brothers, and there's still a lot of fans out there, so that's what…

— Butch Trucks

In my time, we didn't know songs could last. All we ever thought of was next Tuesday. You never imagined a future.

— Donovan

I'm not going to be an entertainer, in the sense of trying to do more than get across the song.

— Michael Penn

Metal never dies. Sometimes it's not on the radio and sometimes it's not at the forefront, but heavy rock or metal, or…

— Wayne Static

I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when…

— Donald Miller

You start way down on a low B flat on the tuba and you have a chromatic scale; you can match the…

— Gerry Mulligan

I did, I was in Europe a lot. I would say, mid 20s to late 30s. Less so in the last ten…

— Jon Gordon

Something happened in the studio that was between me and Tyga that ain't supposed to escalate, but it did. Something happened with…

— Lil Durk

With your silhouette when the sunlight dims Into your eyes where the moonlight swims, And your match-book songs and your gypsy hymns,…

— Bob Dylan

“Now, let me tell you something about my album. Midnight Blue broke the record for fastest-recording album in the history of that…

— L.J. Shen

Do I appreciate the idea of jealousy, revenge and all these so-called dark qualities? Yes. Do I write these songs in order…

— Alanis Morissette

Music is as vast as the sky, the oceans, the universe.

— Ilaiyaraaja

There is never going to be a band like The Who again.

— Jim Kerr

Anyone can rehearse and play constantly any song in the world.

— Robert Smith

I always like Madonna; any Madonna song is good for me.

— Jenna Dewan

Your current favorite song is the song that represents how you feel currently.

— Melania

Sad songs are good ones but at the same time my sorrow remains deep.

— Mak_786

My father was a classical musician and my mother was a writer.

— John Sebastian

I'm not answering questions with my songs.

— Brad Paisley

My music is about me and my experiences.

— Jamie Park

I don't consciously do anything to maintain a unique voice.

— Thomas Perry

In the order named, these are the hardest to control: Wine, Women, and Song.

— Franklin P. Adams

If I can tolerate my own singing, then people can do so, too.

— Shruti Haasan

The first song I ever did on screen was 'Main Shaayar To Nahi.'

— Rishi Kapoor

“There is music in the cacophony of life.”

— Saru Singhal

Really good musicians don't think of "self-reflection."

— Dan Bejar

That's interesting: people deriving their identities from their music.

— Ethan Coen