I guess I'm rather self-destructive, and I like to give other people who are self-destructive a song to sing. — Nico Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time lifting my drums into a van, playing to ten people night after night. I can't complain… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
The best songs don't get recorded; the best recordings don't get released; and the best releases don't get played. — Jim Dickinson Copy Share Image
Sing to me in the silence of your heart and I will rise up to hear your triumphant song. — Rumi Copy Share Image
A good song can make you smile, or it can make you dance or laugh or remind you of a moment. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I feel completely fortunate to have this outlet for something I don't really feel like I have a choice in, to make… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I am really obsessed with finding melodies that just hypnotize you and sink you into a song. — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter from troubled winds You're my anchor in life's ocean Most of all You're… — Don Williams Copy Share Image
I think it's important to really press on with the song writing and just go with it. There's no code, there's no… — Chantal Kreviazuk Copy Share Image
When you read Boethius and some of the Renaissance philosophers, they talk a lot about the other spheres. There's a music of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I do get labeled as a guitar band, but the only reason is that's the instrument I know how to play. The… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
When I write, I like squeezing as many words as possible into each bar - I've listened to the Fugees and Lauryn… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I don't want to preach, but I would like to see metal become more of a united thing. I'm tired of people… — Chuck Schuldiner Copy Share Image
The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would have to… — Randy Owen Copy Share Image
The thrill of writing songs for other people, when you get that right, that person's soul speaks to that song; you've done… — LP Copy Share Image
There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
When the lyrics of a song relate to you ,you feel like that person wrote it for your soul — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm letting the songs breathe and change and become what they are without force. — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
I don't think the important part of making music is the method used but rather the spirit put into it, so to… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
When I write songs, when I sing songs, I don't have anybody in mind. I'm just trying to express what I think… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to… — Huey Lewis Copy Share Image
“Look what you have done You're my favorite song Always on the tip of my tongue” — The Civil Wars Copy Share Image
In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful. — Don McLean Copy Share Image
“Euryphaean, and the music of an instrument called a pianoforte, infinite resistance coil and the sanity glass, and all the inventions that… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
Slade was the coolest band in England. They were the kind of guys that would push your car out of a ditch. — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
When you do something in music and see it happen again in the next generation, you know you're on the right wave… — Rza Copy Share Image
“In the symphony of life, every note of hardship adds depth to the melody of your resilience.” — Ellie Andersen Copy Share Image
I listen to anything that has groove and soul but most of the music that I like is by people who are… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
As long as I could sing my songs, I wasn't as angry about what had happened, about being shoved back for this… — Jimmy Scott Copy Share Image
Actually, 'Phir Na Mile Kabhi' is a very emotional and a heartbreak song and somewhere it does touch the heart of the… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
I don't really like the bands that think they're still in 1982. It's boring. When retro sounds are combined with a modern… — Veronica Vasicka Copy Share Image
His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship. — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
If I write songs and I think they sound good, then that's it. That's what I do. I'm not a technical musician,… — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
It's a big thing in my music to highlight being human - being emotional and powerful, like a goddess. — Banks Copy Share Image
I don't have a terrible singing voice, but I also wouldn't call it 'good.' I can carry a tune. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Songwriting has really allowed me to enjoy life and look at it from an objective place. — Skepta Copy Share Image
I feel people are seeing me as a true artist rather than a singer, or an entertainer, or a girl who just… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them. — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
