Song Quotes · Page 690

We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids.

— Maurice Gibb

The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just…

— Melissa Etheridge

My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth…

— Betty Who

I came to NAMM once and saw this guitar that self-tuned, and I thought, 'Wow, this is the future!' And I've never…

— Finneas

Everyone loves to run with music in their ears, but when the music becomes adaptive, the music plays a more important role…

— Lars Rasmussen

We just did a few takes of a song and just picked the best one. It was real organic and genuine.

— Lucinda Williams

Whatever sounds best to the ear, to the whole team of people who are producing the song, is what works eventually.

— Jubin Nautiyal

You could have written the biggest hit song, and all eyes are looking to you to write another one. It's not a…

— LP

I'm not sure how each one of us sees ourselves in the band, but we're being part of this ritual of identity…

— Joselo Rangel

I think 'All Out of Love' is my favorite song because it's been the most successful. It's been in about 30 movies,…

— Graham Russell

Listening to music for me is like homework. Music will give me enjoyment, but as soon as it's giving me that enjoyment,…

— Steve Winwood

Bob felt everything that happened around him, and he put that reality into his music. And those things are still happening, which…

— Rita Marley

Maybe in the back of my mind I was kind of wishing that I would become a rock star, kind of wishing…

— Jonathan Coulton

I do like musicals, but I'm not so well-versed in them. I would rather tell stories that just so happen to have…

— Betty Gabriel

The difference between Tinted Windows and Hanson shows is a lot of just repertoire. Hanson has been a band for years -…

— Taylor Hanson

And I remember that about three years before that, her first record had come out. And I just remember really liking this…

— Mark Ronson

When I'm singing, I'm happy. I'm doing what I can do and this is my contribution to life.

— Anita O'Day

I've been doing my big theater projects, which take years, and writing a song here and there.

— David Friedman

The power of music is still with me, every day. It's one of the most inspiring things available in the world.

— Cameron Crowe

To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he…

— Noel Gallagher

Whatever they're feeling, I want them to be able to turn up my music and think, relax, and get good vibes.

— Skip Marley

You put me in the room with my family and everyone I grew up with, and I'd be the last person that…

— Rory O'Malley

A special friend knows the song in your heart and can sing it to you whenever you have forgotten the words.

— Unkown

Sometimes Lennon needed McCartney and sometimes Simon needed Garfunkel. You'd go mad doing everything on your own.

— Jake Bugg

Ever since I was a little kid, my ears and my hands would talk to each other very well, so I could…

— Jack Garratt

For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace…

— David Antin

I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to…

— Stephen Sondheim

I think every song I do is specifically tailored to what I would say and how I approach situations.

— MNEK

The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.

— Robert Fripp

Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn…

— Babyface

“This is just a little love song I for my wife. Or for everybody who is going to listen now, but I…

— Jack Johnson

Item song dancers like Silk Smitha and Jayamalini have become irrelevant. The heroines are doing those dances themselves.

— Radha Ravi

Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars.

— Joe Eszterhas

Music has the ability to help you relive some of the happiest and darkest times of your life.

— Anonymous

I'm listening to a lot of John Mayer again. I stopped listening to emotional music because I was in a really emotional…

— Camila Cabello

I don't think there will ever be a band that compares to Pantera. In my book, they are the icon metal band…

— Ivan Moody

Music infuses your spirit with a certain energy that I try to convey in my work.

— Oscar Hijuelos

I was always taught by punk to think for yourself and to question authority. That's what I've always tried to do.

— Laura Jane Grace

If music is to continue to support the livelihoods of artists, it cannot be taken without the permission of artists.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

Whenever I sing, I try to make it different, the sound that you've never heard before, and put something new, which people…

— Neha Kakkar