Songs Quotes · Page 60

I'm not a huge fan of Madonna's songs. I liked Cyndi Lauper better growing up.

— Peaches

It is true I've written songs for other performers; I've worked with Tricky, Tears for Fears, A1, HearSay among others.

— Chesney Hawkes

The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well sometimes, but we don't know…

— Nate Ruess

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff…

— Frank Ocean

If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.

— Tori Amos

There are just certain songs its better to stay away from, so why am I playing them on repeat?

— Anonymous

Obviously, the first 'Shrek' is the best because that's the only one with our songs featured in it.

— Steve Harwell

There were songs I would write about breaking up with somebody before I broke up with them, months and months before I…

— Fiona Apple

Every time I get in front of an audience, I do the best I can. I really don't look at it like,…

— Joe Perry

If I can't sing them myself, there's nothing better than writing songs for other people and watching them be performed. It's kind…

— Kathleen Hanna

I could give you a list of songs that I heard on the radio that I went right out and bought and…

— Richard Carpenter

I am going to keep on singing. I have no intention of retiring. Actually, I always wonder whether people know my songs…

— Bonnie Tyler

Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to…

— Hal David

I just write a song, and it just comes out however it wants to. And some of them are catchy songs like…

— George Harrison

My dad grew up in Pittsburgh in the '50s, and he used to sing Four Seasons songs on the stoop. He made…

— Erich Bergen

I like Stevie Wonder as my favorite non-pianist pianist. I mean, I shouldn't call him a non-pianist, because he's really a great…

— Chick Corea

525600 minutes.. How do you measure, measure a year? In daylight? In sunsets? Or in the power of love?

— Anonymous

I'm someone that maybe people who don't know a lot about me actually know more of my songs than they think they…

— Amy Macdonald

Throughout history the leaders of the countries have been very particular about what songs should be sung. We know the power of…

— Pete Seeger

It's not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It's those who write the songs.

— Blaise Pascal

I started remaking songs that were already poppin' - it was easier like that.

— Lil Mosey

One of my favourite songs is 'A Message to You, Rudy,' which was done by the Specials.

— Paolo Nutini

I've been writing songs on my own since I was 13, and the same is true of Derek.

— Susan Tedeschi

There are songs that do get lost along the way, but as soon as you pull them out it all comes back…

— Mike Campbell

All of the songs on 'Kiddo' were a part of my soul; they're songs that I could never give away.

— Jessie Reyez

Darren Hayes is an artist. Im a singer, I write songs, but the things I do have always been bigger than me.

— Darren Hayes

I hope somebody does this to all my crap demos when I'm dead, making them into hit songs.

— George Harrison

None of my songs are written 'about' someone or something, they all just sort of tumble out unannounced, like the worst kind…

— St. Lucia

If you write songs long enough, you run out of material that's original to yourself.

— J. J. Cale

My songs are like Bic razors. For fun, for modern consumption. You listen to it, like it, discard it, then on to…

— Freddie Mercury

You learn a lot about people when you listen to the songs that mean something to them.

— Anonymous

I'm gonna cut my veins only got 20 scissors in my pocket i,i,i'm cutting looking for a vein this is legendary..;D

— Mee

I have favourite songs for different things. The diversity of it is the strength.

— Immortal Technique

A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them,…

— Mick Jagger

We're not one of those bands that throws the names of all their songs in a hat and pulls them out right…

— Lindsey Buckingham

After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written.

— Mark Knopfler

I may play the same songs night to night, but I never play them the same way.

— Dick Dale

My motivations are thinking I can write better songs, that the concerts can be better.

— Enrique Iglesias

I don't know that all the demons have been beaten, but I'm very, very proud of those songs.

— John Fogerty

It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really…

— Miley Cyrus