Song Quotes · Page 308

I always just made music that resonates with me emotionally.

— Moby

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

— Herbie Hancock

You can cage the singer but not the song.

— Harry Belafonte

A lot of rap songs don't usually have a lot of melody per se.

— Al Yankovic

I love the blues, but I love a lot of music.

— Anand Mahindra

Them boys will steal your radio and the music will still be playing! -Si

— Duck Dynasty

I love deejaying, of course; that's where my heart and my passion is.

— Little Louie Vega

Listening to songs that make me think of you~~~

— Anonymous

Among the songs I love best were those that I see as historically important, and helped change and develop my taste.

— Seymour Stein

“Heaven is all around us. All we need is perception; to extol the melodies of Nature's orchestra.”

— Anurag Shourie

I think of myself as an experimentalist even though much of my music sounds logical and normal, in a sense.

— Paul Lansky

If we don't put some acting in a dance song, no one would be able to dance on it.

— Asha Bhosle

He made me mess the song up when I looked at him... We can show the kids the tape and say, "Look,…

— Edie Brickell

I'm here to be lovesick, broke and drifting, writing heartache songs and singing about pain and misery and depression, with a few…

— Hank Williams III

Every artist knows the songs that come out naturally, almost effortlessly, are the songs that do the most.

— Mod Sun

The streets buy records, but they don't really buy records in incredible numbers.

— Mannie Fresh

Most songwriters who have been lucky enough to have their song on the radio or be heard widely don't know anything about…

— Greg Graffin

I don't write lyrics. I hear the track and sing in gibberish over it, then I try and fit words into the…

— Kelela

I don't hide anything about my life, I talk about everything. I talk about it - all kinds of things. I've done…

— Lady Saw

I'm not too fond of changing things into waltzes, but sometimes that works. I'm trying to get the record that I made…

— Marian McPartland

My grandmother used to have horses, so she'd get the sled out, have all us kids ride. We'd play music together. My…

— Susan Tedeschi

Selling MP3s or physical copies, it's still cool, but I think it's slowly becoming outdated to where people just want to build…

— Diplo

“Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which…

— Lord Dunsany

Remember the Stax label and how if you liked one record, you liked all the others as well? You don't talk to…

— Darius Rucker

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

I'm usually pretty good at remembering the melodies that I wrote.

— Ramin Djawadi

I say most of my music is very trial-and-error.

— Julia Holter

The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.

— Marty Robbins

A CD of great music and drums that punch with power and energy.

— Vinny Appice

I started taking the bass more seriously when I heard Jaco Pastorius.

— Thundercat

I sang for 'Mirror Mirror.' I love singing.

— Lily Collins

There's always people who came 600 miles to hear the song you didn't play.

— Dar Williams

Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.

— Marianne Faithfull

If Beethoven is a prodigy of man, Bach is a miracle of God.

— Gioachino Rossini

Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine.

— Michael Koryta

When I miss you, it seems every song I listen to, is about you...

— Anonymous

I'm not putting pressure on myself, all I know is I want to do music.

— Melanie Brown

My goal is a Grammy so my songs will have to be good.

— Conchita Wurst

Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.

— Alistair Cooke

Some songs can bring back a whole lot of memories.

— Ramandeep Singh