Song Quotes · Page 664

Kombucha' is a song about leaving someone who was awful for me and wanting no residual contact. Reclaiming my life and the…

— Matthew Koma

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing…

— Rick Danko

It's always a mixture of fiction and your own story. It's more I recreate atmospheres and moods through songs.

— Keren Ann

I think my favorite Rolling Stones song is "No Expectations." I always think and talk through songs.

— Ragnar Kjartansson

When I first got signed, I used to literally pick up a pen and pad. Write bars in my notes, even whole…

— Jeremih

Time crawls on when you're waiting for the song to start so dance along to the beat of your heart - The…

— Anonymous

There's always a message in my music, you just gotta be able to just sit there and be open-minded.

— E-40

I'm a musician and I listen to music all the time. If there's something out there where someone would tell me that…

— Laura Jane Grace

I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will…

— Edgard Varese

I believe that from the earth emerges a musical poetry that is by the nature of its sources tonal. I believe that…

— Leonard Bernstein

I've been working to define my individual style and vision and I believe it is reflected in the music. I feel better…

— Chingy

We set out with nothing but music as our dream, but we didn't know where we were going, whether we were going…

— J-Hope

I don't think of them as teenage songs. The things that happen to you in high school are the same things that…

— Mark Hoppus

The songs that I like are the ones that you can't visualize, that are just cries from the heart - those very…

— Nick Cave

Hold your hands out over the earth as over a flame. To all who love her, who open to her the doors…

— Henry Beston

I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed,…

— Will Oldham

I'm so hands-on and involved in my own music that I feel like if I put the same effort into another artist,…

— Freddie Gibbs

I felt like we used to hold ourselves in a box based on fear. Will the metal community accept us. Is this…

— Maria Brink

There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening…

— Sean Parker

I'm blasting my music so I won't hear my thoughts, but the lyrics just remind me of what I'm trying to forget

— Fad Ibra

Skateboarding was my introduction to rap and the first rap song that I really liked was KRS-One 'Step Into A World.'

— Vic Mensa

It's really a rush and a thrill to feel you've been part of a body of music that's inspiring.

— Robert Trujillo

With rock and metal, I think a lot of people connect with the lyrics because they feel like they don't fit in.

— Oliver Sykes

They weren't musicians or anything, but my dad was a big music fan and so was my mom.

— Uncle Kracker

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

— Robert Cray

This is what we learned on. We stick with what works. This is how the first album was done. We go by…

— 9th Wonder

When I tell you to listen to a song, its because the lyrics mean everything Im trying to say to you

— Sushan

My song is ya girlfriend's wakin up ringer... or alarm or whateva. She'll be here at 6 in the morn if I…

— Drake

I can still sing most Eagles songs, even though I never bought a record and never liked the band.

— Craig Finn

A song like 'Kilimanjaro,' which is such a fun, entertaining track... Singing the song was an amazing experience.

— Chinmayi

I used to sing classical music to the flowers in the garden and imagine they were all different parts of the orchestra.…

— Joe Lycett

If they [Guns N' Roses] didn't get back together soon they would have missed their window and no one would have cared…

— Steven Tyler

I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat.

— Nas

It is titled 'Song of Joy.' The lyrics are inspiring and I hope it appeals to people. The track will help them…

— Liz Mitchell

I think that a band that cannot limit themselves to one genre and can kind of do a lot of different things.

— Brendon Urie

In most multiple composer situations, you find it because someone got nervous about the music and insisted that somebody else come in…

— James Newton Howard

It's not like we were setting out to make a political statement - we're just a band with opinions.

— Martie Maguire

You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.

— Annie Proulx

“You know I've always wanted someone to sing to me, but now I know that what I want more is to sing…

— Marlena De Blasi

I'm really into the idea of playing sit-down drums again. I don't know if it'll end up that way, but as of…

— Panda Bear