Song Quotes · Page 545

“But it is only the three hundred, always only the three hundred, of whom the harpers sing.”

— Rosemary Sutcliff

I think the reason people connect so well with my music is because there is a real connection.

— Tristan Prettyman

If Words are the Lyrics, and Laughter the Melody, then a Relationship becomes a Symphony.

— Nicholas Sparks

Through conducting, you express through your arms, through your face and even the body, what you want to tell, so the musicians…

— Andris Nelsons

This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Man, that record came out and was real big in Memphis. They started playing it, and it got real big. Don't know…

— Elvis Presley

I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand…

— Pierce Brosnan

We're a band and we just happen to be chicks, that's the way we've always thought of ourselves.

— Charlotte Caffey

I just think I'm a narcissist, really! I guess when I write albums, they take a huge amount of time out of…

— Conor O'Brien

“A few months prior, Axl had also come up with a great idea for “Patience,” seemingly out of nowhere, that had immediately…

— Duff McKagan

The thing with me is I'd rather have my cult following than just have a huge song. I haven't had one album…

— Richard Hilfiger

I started writing the song 'Lonely' in the Arndale food hall in Manchester when I was on my break from work. Anyone…

— CMAT

Concerning iTunes, the deals have mainly been done with the record companies. But the artists, with some exceptions, haven't been very well-represented.…

— Peter Gabriel

My songs are always on the tip of my tongue. It's always bubbling and brewing and about to come out. I can't…

— Bibi Bourelly

My dad he doesnt play that many instruments. He played trumpet in high school band. But he made a lot of friends…

— Hayley Williams

It's much easier to write a song for a musical than just writing a song because, writing for a musical, you know…

— Leslie Bricusse

Bronze makes the most complex waveforms of any substance known to man. It creates these vibrations that will just crack your skull.

— Brian Reitzell

Look, there's nothing wrong with people being happy, but there's more to life than turning on and screwing to Ravel's Bolero.

— Blake Edwards

Take my pain turn it into Music. Mistakes might break us but thats what makes us Human.

— Anonymous

As a singer, I float around. I'm kind of scatty, bouncing around a lot. I try to adapt to what's going on…

— Daryl Hall

I'm pretty sure I don't have any songs that are about how much I love someone. They're all either about, like, 'I…

— Billie Eilish

You've got these dance bands that, when you see them live, everything's on tape. It might not even be them singing, and…

— Marky Ramone

I think being on 'Glee' is such a great experience, but I think the best part was when I did 'All By…

— Charice Pempengco

Telling stories through songwriting has been my favorite thing to do for as long as I can remember.

— Olivia Rodrigo

I don't have any delusions of grandeur. I just want to make music that doesn't make me bored.

— El-P

I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a…

— Lou Reed

This is my dream and I'm living it. I've never wanted to do anything else except write songs and perform them

— Greyson Chance

I'd say a big transition as a kid was when I started to listen to Good Charlotte. They were like a rap-to-rock/punk…

— Murda Beatz

Let it be. Silly song, really. You let it be, it returns. There's the truth. You let it be, it drags you…

— Colum McCann

I am the number one human being in music. That means any person that's living or breathing is number two.

— Kanye West

“Axl met me outside the rehearsal space to talk about my reservations. “You have to be part of this,” he said. “Give…

— Duff McKagan

I can't start my day without hearing 'Waiting On the World to Change' by John Mayer. It's my alarm clock and my…

— Matthew Underwood

The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe.

— Bruce Springsteen

I buy DVDs almost every week. I'm more of a film buff, so I usually buy more DVDs than CDs, but if…

— Kimberley Nixon

We really had boundless optimism about the place of music in the culture - and in the world.

— Nancy Wilson

I'm really interested in starting to write my own songs. I never really did, but hopefully I will because I'm so interested…

— Danielle Bradbery

[Miley Cyrus] got a fantastic voice. I do think she's a fantastic artist and does great songs. I wish her all the…

— Ed Sheeran

I never made promises lightly There may have been some that I've broken But I swear in the days still left We…

— Sting

With good music, yes, we can bring people together because a good song will touch your soul no matter what and where…

— Guru Randhawa

I want people to know I'm not just some guy who cries in his room and writes ballads. I'm more than that.

— Benson Boone