Song Quotes · Page 62

I was always good at music.

— Boy George

I want to make music for everybody.

— J Balvin

All of my songs are f–ing amazing.

— Britney Spears

My father started me singing in church.

— DeForest Kelley

We play the instruments we love.

— Winston Marshall

Sound has no parents.

— Ornette Coleman

Just like styles change, music changes.

— Isaac

“His pillows crooned a siren song.”

— Evelyn Skye

Rock 'n' roll is a crazy world, and it's how things work out you can't predict.

— Sixto Rodriguez

You know, I think you have to sound right singing whatever it is that you sing.

— Randy Travis

If you emphasize one part of the song, it trivializes the rest of the music.

— Jack White

Mozart is expressing something that is more than human.

— Anonymous

I don't see myself as such an important guitarist.

— Ritchie Blackmore

I sing, but I don't think of myself as a singer.

— Graham Coxon

I don't compose rap songs or party numbers. I only compose folk.

— Diljit Dosanjh

I am a storyteller with my music. And my story, nobody gonna tell it for me.

— Angelique Kidjo

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Music is really, like, my therapy. So anything that's pretty much music-involved gets your head in the game.

— Josie Canseco

Western, jazz, folk, or tribal music, whatever the form, they all have the same sapta swaras as the basis.

— Ilaiyaraaja

A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people.

— Andre Previn

I write songs about my own experiences. You can't lie to yourself. You can't pose to yourself.

— James Blunt

Man, I just feel so fortunate to be a jazz musician at all. I have a hard time thinking of it any…

— Kurt Elling

I could say that 'Exile On Main Street' was my favourite or whatever, but I'm more about the songs and the artists…

— Paul Weller

I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular.

— Amy Winehouse

In hip-hop, sometimes that pace is so fast that you miss things. I don't mean literally miss lyrics; I just think there's…

— Barry Jenkins

They understand what their market is and who they should be selling records to, and most importantly, they know the kind of…

— Simon Cowell

“Beyond my personal reasons for not looking back, a Husker Du reunion would surely tarnish the history of the band. It's the…

— Bob Mould

I've been fascinated by the Internet from the very start. In 2001, I had made a funny black-and-white film called 'How to…

— Ze Frank

I've written some songs that are pretty scary, but 'Jessica,' 'Ramblin' Man,' and 'Blue Sky' are happy songs. That's the way I…

— Dickey Betts

For me, music always leads. Lyrics are only about how they sing. It is wonderful if they read well, too. In the…

— Chris Thile

Since my tour (in Japan) just finished, I started writing songs. I was inspired a lot while on the road and I…

— Angela Aki

“This song is about when you really like a beautiful person and they don’t like you back. I know. But there’s a…

— Tegan Quin

I feel my duty is to make music.

— Hozier

“Life is a misery, without music.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

You can't be a punk all your life.

— Ben Eine

Let there be songs to fill the air.

— Robert Hunter

Punk music is rebellious.

— Theophilus London

There's always a market for music.

— Mohit Chauhan

Rhythm is form cut into time.

— Ezra Pound

I'm the last of the song and dance men.

— Ken Berry