Song Quotes · Page 715

Just an old love song, just the mention of your name, my heart breaks in two again. I guess some things never…

— Anonymous

If people say to me, 'So, what were you doing in Dubai in that song?' or they spend ages comparing me to…

— Aldous Harding

I know how to put it into a melody and make it comical but sexual at the same time.

— R. Kelly

That's the ultimate thing I want to do in making music - to be able to inspire somebody else.

— Kendrick Lamar

You may be a top singer with the best voice, but some1 singing with all his heart may somtimes be better..

— Yudish

It must be a hellish thing to know what's possible in music, to be hearing things all the time and not have…

— Kurt Elling

There is no denying that working with international artistes gives the music a different feel.

— Arjun Janya

I feel like making music because - and this has much to do with the way I was able to make this…

— Zooey Deschanel

I typically will work on a lyric in a three-ring binder. On the right side, I'll write the lyric, and on the…

— James Taylor

When I was first getting into the guitar, I played it incessantly. I lived it, breathed it, ate it, and slept it.…

— Yngwie Malmsteen

I record stuff all the time, like little vocal things. I write random things down... Sometimes I just get things stuck in…

— Ellie Goulding

I'd go to the farmers' market in Santa Barbara, and I'd put out my guitar case, and I'd test out these little…

— Katy Perry

The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

I think in the same way you find a song that you feel represents the way you feel on the inside, that's…

— Reeve Carney

With my previous record deal, it'd be like, 'OK, so I have this track then, EMI - do you know any singers,…

— Deadmau5

[For Before the Dawn] it was in the hands of a fantastic drummer and percussionist and who drove it into another moment…

— Kate Bush

Music, it requires more than brawn. It requires a lot of heart. You gotta put love in there.

— James Brown

I was a songwriter and I've written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have…

— Jimmy Cliff

Got a light skinned friend, look like Michael Jackson, Got a dark skinned friend, look like Michael Jackson.

— Kanye West

I write titles of songs a lot. sometimes I'll end up writing a song that I don't have a title for and…

— Shuggie Otis

I've been performing since the 60s and I made my first album in 1969, so it's been a bit over twenty years.

— Thelma Houston

Music is so much a part of me: my parents told me that when I was an infant, I wouldn't eat unless…

— Neil Sedaka

The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song.

— Gregory Colbert

Music is truly the universal language, and when it is excellently expressed how deeply it moves our souls

— David O. McKay

When you look at anyone's iPod or iPhone and their music collection on there, it's not the same 10 songs. People like diversity.

— Jann Klose

I was born or raised in the church, so I guess the first songs I would have played would have been church…

— Frank Fairfield

There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.

— Katey Sagal

Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks.

— Norman Granz

I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.

— Liz Phair

I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me.

— Mary J. Blige

The pressure's on both hearts beat like a metronome both in sync like a justin song, feel so right but it's just…

— Drake

It's important to keep indie record stores alive because their unique environments introduce music lovers to things in a very personal way.

— Norah Jones

Songs are like movies to me, and so you put yourself in the movie. You become a character in the movie.

— Trisha Yearwood

I've got a dream too, but it's about singing and dancing and making people happy. That's the kind of dream that gets…

— Kermit The Frog

It's like this, by not giving my album a classic rating, you diminish your magazine's credibility. And that's real.

— Kanye West

If you drop a phonograph needle on Brasky's nipple, it plays the Beach Boys Pet Sounds.

— Bill Brasky

I got a classical piano training when I was little, and we also had music study lessons where we'd have to listen…

— Kerli

At the end of the day, if you follow the music, it'll take you on a really, really great journey

— Mike Dirnt

There were some miles-better bands than us. We were conscious that we weren't the best or the smartest, but we certainly knew…

— Shaun Ryder

People are experimenting with streaming, with subscription services, whether it's a Spotify or a Pandora or a Rdio.

— Troy Carter