Songs Quotes · Page 45

Frosh-week songs are meant to be offensive because offensive is rebellious.

— Russell Smith

All songs are about shagging, you can't deny it

— John Peel

It was awesome because we were doing Ramones songs.

— Mike Lowry

I just know that I love to write songs, and I have for a long time.

— Stone Gossard

It doesn't take long to make catchy songs. That's not my problem.

— Tory Lanez

I'm enjoying writing songs that are more stripped back.

— Delta Goodrem

I like songs. It's a weakness that I have.

— Mani Ratnam

I was used to people appreciating my songs without acknowledging me.

— Arjun Janya

I always wanted to sing English songs, ever since I was, like, 10 or 12 years old.

— Armaan Malik

I can understand why guys wouldn't be into 'Glee.' You know, that's a pretty heavy musical show. That show does, like, six…

— Katharine McPhee

When I was trying to make songs to go to America, to go to Japan, they'd never work.

— Skepta

Normally the meaning of the songs, if there is any, occurs to me after I've written the song.

— St. Lucia

'The Graduate' must be the best use of songs ever in a movie; it adds a layer to the movie you wouldn't…

— Hans Zimmer

My concern has always been to write songs that my audience, my fans are able to identify with.

— Guru Randhawa

Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all…

— Theodore Bikel

I don't think I had the aspiration to be a star growing up. I loved Madonna and Bette Midler, and I had…

— Mandy Moore

I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up…

— Kat Graham

There's songs that could either be taken as a conversation between two people, like "The Privateers," or "Why," from a much earlier…

— Andrew Bird

It's always been about the songs for us. It doesn't matter about all the image stuff. We're really about making songs that…

— Chuck Comeau

There was always music in my house when I was a kid. On Saturday mornings, my mother would clean house to 45s…

— Steve Kazee

I was clear that I wanted to do music and I wanted to write songs. But I wasn't clear about how I…

— Alison Goldfrapp

'Something More' is a song that I wrote not necessarily about country radio, more so about a lot of songs that were…

— Scotty McCreery

My buddies worked with me for weeks, and I went up to take my test, and started crying because I couldn't remember…

— Barry McGuire

People say all kinds of things about the ingredients of songs. But you know they are a kind of magic, in the…

— Tom Waits

Songs sometimes are so connected to the sociology of the time.

— Dan Hill

I sure love to write songs, but I'm not so sure of my voice.

— J. J. Cale

When you listen to someone's songs, their soul comes through.

— Matt Ross

If I knew where the good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

— Leonard Cohen

The whole first 100 Wu-Tang songs was made on an ASR-10.

— Rza

I don't want to be known for anything other than writing songs.

— Nate Ruess

They write songs about California girls for a reason.

— Sarah Mlynowski

Great songs aren't written, they're rewritten

— R.C. Bannon

I think I drift toward sad love songs.

— Benmont Tench

The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.

— Mandy Patinkin

I didn't start singing and writing songs properly until I was 19.

— Tom Walker

I've always been a fan of just writing songs and making music.

— Max Schneider

Writing songs, especially with the instrumental stuff, it's difficult.

— John 5

Jeff Buckley songs are kind of random but so catchy.

— LP

“How could you be sad, when you can sing?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.

— Taylor Momsen