Songs Quotes · Page 58

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm…

— Mary Gauthier

I like to listen to other songs to get a different point of view and to learn.

— Luis Fonsi

“The songs of separation Are not always full of pain Often they talk of the fondness That flows in the lovers’ veins…”

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

One of the fun things about playing live is watching the audience sing the songs back to us.

— Tom Dumont

I love to play the songs that got me to where I am. I like to take a little bit from all…

— Mat Kearney

I started out dabbling in rock and roll; then I did playback, and I have also sung for my own songs on…

— Shruti Haasan

There are songs out there in the world which, in some ways, seem so unmusical.

— Rostam Batmanglij

Of course, we're very excited if our songs and albums do well, but that's not necessarily a goal that we set.

— Jin

It's pretty funny to me when I hear people say, 'I write six songs every day,' or, 'I turn out a song…

— Benji Hughes

I had just made this album called 'Mind Blow,' a CD-R release on Spirit of Orr. This was in 2003. Quite a…

— King Tuff

I never want to be too mean with my songs, but with 'I Hope It Rains' it was definitely somewhere in the…

— Jana Kramer

“It will not change now After so many years; Life has not broken it With parting or tears; Death will not alter…

— Sara Teasdale

Talk about songs that make me cry: Track 7 on the 'Phineas and Ferb' soundtrack, 'Summer (Where Do We Begin?).' When you…

— Christopher Gorham

A good song should make you wanna tap your foot and get with your girl. A great song should destroy cops and…

— Tom Morello

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there…

— Joe Cocker

I have sung a couple of songs in Telugu and Hindi films, but I was not happy with that. So, I thought…

— Jaya Prada

I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.

— Mark Lanegan

If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.

— Robert Smith

When I write the music for any of my songs, I write as a composer-lyricist in my head.

— Alan Menken

I've done lots of songs for film soundtracks and things like that - stuff I'm not ashamed of, but that doesn't represent…

— Chrissie Hynde

It's true when they say songwriting is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. In truth, what happens is... songs comes through you.

— Greg Lake

I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel. I'm just writing songs that I like, and that's where I've always come from.

— Lewis Capaldi

I get many offers from Tamil films but I refuse to do them because I get offers to do item songs.

— Mandira Bedi

“The best song in the whole wide world is one that reminds us of something.”

— Abayomi Kayode Patrick

My first hits were behind the scenes, producing songs for Chipmunk and Wiley and working with Emeli Sande.

— Naughty Boy

I think an album is all about the songs you've worked on and the journey it's taken to get there.

— Bishop Briggs

Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.

— Jim Morrison

You know, I've written many of my songs while driving - which is against the law in many cases.

— Chuck D

I have country songs, I have rock songs, I have songs that don't even sound like songs.

— Riff Raff

Many of my songs just come together in quatrains because that's how a hymn goes.

— Julien Baker

I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff.

— Jules Shear

I base my track-listing and what songs I pick by what my fans expect from me and what they want and what…

— Tyler Farr

A lot of my songs deal with spirituality and God, and I guess if you're in tune with that, you'll read into…

— Lenny Kravitz

I do have some songs where it is about my relationship with my husband, and it does get very personal.

— Jessie James Decker

Every time you hear an 808 drum machine beat on one of my songs, it comes from Freaknik.

— The-Dream

Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.

— Rachel Stevens

I grew up listening to the Police, I grew up performing in bars, singing Police songs.

— Bruno Mars

You tie me up in knots. I want to play you a thousand different songs so you can get a clue of…

— Katy Evans

The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard "She Loves You', it was like something went…

— Ozzy Osbourne

There are people I'll always love to listen to, and I'm always ending up discovering new songs by them, which is crazy.…

— Neil Armstrong