Song Quotes · Page 772

People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.

— Paul Hindemith

My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can…

— Alanis Morissette

Do not neglect your music. It will be a companion which will sweeten many hours of life to you…

— Thomas Jefferson

I think good music makes you feel free, and if people feel free when they come to a show or listen to…

— James Taylor

The country is lyric, the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I'm an 'in the shower' or 'in the booth' kind of singer. I can sing, but I need either nobody to be…

— T.I

I would love to make an album full of ballads. For a listener, I want to have variety on there.

— Kristin Chenoweth

I think the melody is the first time I hear in a song and if I like the melody, then I'll pay…

— George Strait

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age…

— Tom Glazer

I love music. My secret dream has always been to be a jazz musician. I tried the saxophone for a year or…

— Gaspard Ulliel

When I first organized the King Cole Trio back in 1937, we were strictly what you would call an instrumental group. To…

— Nat King Cole

I think you really have to remember what you loved about making music in the first place. Ultimately, people can be like,…

— Common

Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony…

— Igor Stravinsky

A kid now can practically record a song or edit a short film on his way to school. I think that will…

— Michael Pitt

Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticide grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on…

— George Carlin

I had so much to consider before I joined Led Zeppelin. It wasn't a question of who had the best prospects, but…

— John Bonham

“Amy Studt is singing in my ear about misfits. This song used to mean so much to me; that's because I'm a…

— E.L. James

“There isn't music without rhythm; have a soul that won't leave your lips without a song.”

— Elizabeth Vongsaravanh

Until the album is perfect and every track sounds like a single and has a world-renowned icon on it, it's not done.

— Riff Raff

I would hope somebody out there will still want to hear a Backstreet Boys song when I'm 50-something.

— Brian Littrell

On the low, I'mma talk that jazz. Jungle fever for the night. Horny or white, that's Anglo-Sax.

— Wale

I know this song!’ Rosie laughed. ‘If you didn’t, that’d be the final proof that you’re from Mars.

— Graeme Simsion

Thankfully, I have got the ear to select music, which I think I have inherited that from my father. That matters a…

— Bhushan Kumar

I'm a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made…

— Paul Stanley

There's four chords in every song. That's the fun part - trying to make that your own.

— Olivia Rodrigo

I recognize that there are some great things about not playing a song live, and just kind of piecing it together as…

— John Britt Daniel

The history of popular music is littered with great partnerships. Rodgers had his Hammerstein, Lennon had his McCartney, and Lloyd Webber had……

— Humphrey Lyttelton

I have not learnt music at all. So actually I want to learn something - learn how to play a piano, maybe,…

— KK

Music is what I must do, business is what I need to do and politics is what I have to do

— Bob Geldof

We hope that our music does not stop at giving joy to the listeners but also change their lives positively.

— Jisoo

If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the world's music heritage will disappear.

— Ray Davies

If you're trying to get to the underworld of Berlin, it's not suits and ties; it's rock and roll.

— David Leitch

Mozart. Vivaldi. Van Gogh. Stretched their genius on struggle, stress and survival.

— Billy Cannon

I think everything you do in your life affects you creatively. Especially in music, if you do another thing musical.

— Mark Stoermer

I cannot sing karaoke because it's hard and weird. If I actually tried to sing, I would probably sound good, and I…

— Skylar Astin

For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga" . . . I…

— Gloria Estefan

When some artistes give a hit song, they keep repeating themselves in the same genre. I always try to create something new.

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

We had to create an album where there wasn't one. I never listen to that album [ Music From the Edge of…

— George Michael

I hate when I'm singing a song and some idiot thinks the can join with me… dumb fuck this isn't glee

— Khadijahhomes

My wife really pushed me in that direction, to write my own songs and start singing, so I think having the whole…

— Donavon Frankenreiter