Song Quotes · Page 302

When I make music I try to do something that people can relate to.

— Rosalia

Music is not just a composition of sounds, it is a tool to enhancing scenes.

— Anette Sandberg

I would love to make a really cool Spanish song, definitely.

— Till Lindemann

It feels so satisfying to hear a song I wrote come out of the radio.

— Ashton Shepherd

“The clouds wept when my heart sang a song of sorrow”

— Sonya Watson

This album was designed to touch your soul.

— R. Kelly

You will hear ambient in our music. You will hear trip-hop.

— Steven Wilson

Time to face the music armed with this great infromation.

— Coralyn

One day I'll wake up and I'll have 10 or 12 songs and think, 'Oh that sounds like it could be a record.

— Bryan Adams

I tend to want to listen to melancholy music, but sometimes if you're feeling too sad, you can't.

— Kim Gordon

Certain artists have a role to echo the echoes of the people and that's what I'll be doing on my next album.

— Jimmy Cliff

I've had the healthy and sobering experience of constantly working with music that is invariably better than any performance of it can…

— Andre Previn

I didn't want to write a sad song to remind me of the fact that I'm always moving around. I wanted something…

— Alice Merton

When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed.

— Alicia Keys

A lot of people see me just as a player. Music is how I introduce my life to people.

— Marvin Bagley III

We all know there are some major problems in the music industry. Every new act signs a bad deal.

— Martie Maguire

A lot of the songs are very rock-oriented. My voice makes them country, and a lot of people think that is a…

— Aubrie Sellers

In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You…

— James Blunt

I am not an evangelist. I am not a preacher. I am a musician. That is what I know how to do.…

— Mat Kearney

I think we in the Alpha Band, which was a strange group anyway, weren't dealing with any of these issues. They sneaked…

— T Bone Burnett

It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and more interesting,…

— Lamar Alexander

Seeing your music, how it actually affects people, it just encourages me to stay true to myself and write stories that I…

— Chord Overstreet

Before the 90s, black metal wasn't a selling tool [and didn't] have money behind it. Then it became a pop sensation. Now…

— Mat McNerney

I realised the thing I was best at in music was toplining - coming up with melodies, lyrics, hooks, arrangements, structure; the…

— CMAT

I sing what I sing true. Each night I sing it the way I feel that night.

— Ray Charles

Songs are songs, and to reduce them is to waste them.

— James Murphy

I just make my music. It's not too complicated.

— Jorja Smith

Pulse of my heart, song of my soul, light of my night.

— Anonymous

For all of those depress people find a bunny and sing, and dance with it.

— Logan Fitzgerald

I mean it shouldn't hang you up emotionally if your record fails.

— Bruce Johnston

You can tell a lot about a person by what’s on their playlist.

— Mark Ruffalo

However long the song is was how long it took us to write it.

— Geezer Butler

“When I was hungry I fed almost daily on the words of her songs.”

— Jaroslav Seifert

I make no apologies for being a huge fan of radio songs.

— Keith Urban

Sometimes videos make a bad song very tight.

— Earl Sweatshirt

My dad was lead singer of the Tremeloes and he gave me advice.

— Chesney Hawkes

If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy.

— Elliott Smith

It doesn't have to be happy music to be inspiring.

— Bela Fleck

Once we're inside a tune, we can do anything with it.

— Keith Jarrett

My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.

— Cass Elliot