Song Quotes · Page 406

“Life is the music of your soul; all you need to do is to listen hard”

— Munia Khan

What we were trying to do differently was this sort of layered sound.

— Brian May

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

— Robert Fripp

Music in the soul that can be heard by the universe.

— Anonymous

I don't feel like I have a lot of reference to sexual innuendo on my songs.

— Mirah

When I write - I always write on my own - I demo those songs on a four-track.

— PJ Harvey

You come up, you love music, and then business interferes.

— Rakim

I think people get mad because I make more direct records.

— Kool Keith

I don't believe that jazz will ever really die. It's a nice way to express yourself.

— Chet Baker

Feeling is always first for me in anything. I think the only way for sure that I know how do that is…

— Brother Ali

When you hear people scream because they're about to hear a song that has been a part of their life, there's nothing…

— Darius Rucker

I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously.

— Enrique Iglesias

I could be just as happy playing a Beatles song as I am when I'm thrashing out the double bass stuff with…

— Mike Portnoy

All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.

— Young Jeezy

I just want to say, creating music with Childish Gambino has been one of the greatest joys of my life.

— Ludwig Goransson

I think a lot of it is that we used to tour so much that we never really had time to write…

— Mike Lowry

I want somebody else to say, 'Man, that 'Back 2 Life' album got me through. There were songs that really empowered me…

— LeToya Luckett

Sometimes you have to be reminded where you were at the time, and songs are a good vehicle for that. It's so…

— Samuel Ervin Beam

I feed on other people's creativity, photographers, artists of every kind. Sometimes a feeling that you get listening to a song can…

— James Cameron

I'd always envisioned 'The Big Beat' leading off 'The Tale of the Tape' with the biggest drumbeat the rock world had ever…

— Billy Squier

I actually started singing in church when I was about five years old. I remember looking at the choirs and just hearing…

— Kelly Rowland

There should be no boundaries in your relationship with sound. Often it's not about the music itself but the context in which…

— Ludovico Einaudi

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to…

— Roy Ayers

“Disquiet and desire. What you want and what you're scared to try for. Where you've been and where you want to go.…

— Stephen King

I tend to use my music as therapy, in a way.

— Sarah Barthel

I've played piano and guitar when I was younger.

— Debra Wilson

I just want to make music as long as I can and reach as many people as I can.

— Mayer Hawthorne

Paramore is a family. Once youre in it, youre in it for life.

— Hayley Williams

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

— Paul Tillich

You give me the kind of feeling people write songs about.

— Anonymous

'As' by Stevie Wonder - it's the greatest song ever written, bro.

— J.I.D

When we play to an audience, I never would use dirty lyrics.

— Fats Domino

The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.

— Neal A. Maxwell

I think that's the problem in a lot of music. We've got these record labels.

— Teena Marie

Right now I'm listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT'S MY JOB.

— Al Yankovic

Behind every favorite song, there's an untold story

— Anonymous

The types of songs I used to do, I used to sing a lot for the streets.

— Anuel AA

I am who I am because of Dave Matthews Band

— John Mayer

My sister sings, and my brother plays the keyboard.

— Rich Brian

Successful musicians are entrepreneurs - they work hard, way beyond 9 to 5.

— Jack Conte