Songs Quotes · Page 80

No, we've been performing our old songs a little differently each performance.

— Fred Schneider

I understand what songs like 'Mr Brightside' mean to people. They will last forever.

— Brandon Flowers

I started singing when I was 8, and then when I was 11, I started writing my first songs.

— Jorja Smith

I have some songs on 'Tha Carter V,' but if I hear a song five times, I don't like it no more.

— Mannie Fresh

Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them.

— Bob Weir

I'm free to make music - I'm sitting on about 40 or 45 new songs that I can't wait to put out.

— Cliff Martinez

I continually blacken pages and scribble away, so I always have a number of songs that are half-finished.

— Leonard Cohen

A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives…

— Nicole Scherzinger

I always wanted to be in this role, as a songwriter. In the Pumpkins, it was always impossible because Corgan would wake…

— Jimmy Chamberlin

I love songs but am inhibited to have my characters burst out to express themselves through songs. I use the route of…

— Sriram Raghavan

With any cover, I like to choose songs that affected me strongly already. So it's tough sometimes to take a song that…

— Mayer Hawthorne

When you write songs, you try to tap into something that isn't straightforward in your head. Whatever you're feeling most strongly about…

— Luke Pritchard

Composers now just don't have the depth of inspiration for melody. Most of the lyrics of the pop songs you hear today…

— Rudy Vallee

Worship songs are some of the most beautiful and oldest and most lasting songs because they think there's something to be said…

— Griff

I get things out of my system through my songs, but, because they can be about so many different things, it takes…

— Sharon Van Etten

I woke up this morning with some music in my head. Songs that sing of being alive and find the way to…

— SayWeCanFly

My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it

— Wyclef Jean

I have a lot of favorite songs. One of them is Lyle Lovett's version of 'If I Needed You.'

— Deborah K. Ross

I don't find the songs; they find me. I just strum my guitar and wait for a lyric to come.

— James Taylor

Since I was growing up, I liked love songs - Smokey Robinson, Sam Cooke. That was the kind of songs getting the…

— Gregory Isaacs

The 'Voice Kids U.K.' songs were chosen for me, and I had to try and make them mine.

— Courtney Hadwin

Although I'm a huge fan of Ben Kweller, I don't think I'd cover one of his songs, simply because there's just so…

— Juliana Hatfield

My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.

— Grimes

“A little sunshine, the song of birds, and a warm cup of coffee—these are the things that bring me peace.”

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

Am I the only one that really hopes Drake will one day make a Degrassi reference in one of his songs?

— Anonymous

I discovered that a lot of the songs I like, they're fantasies, a vision of something, but you don't actually live there.

— Thomas Mars

My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.

— Nana Mouskouri

There's some songs you can cover, and I've covered and butchered a few, but you can't do them all.

— Rick Astley

I kind of like polishing the songs that I'm working on. I'm really working hard on some specific songs.

— Jens Lekman

I guess all that I can hope for is that my songs affect the younger versions of me out there.

— Aesop Rock

I'm a songwriter, principally, and I was real excited that people liked my songs, but you get a bit of an ego…

— Rick Springfield

I'm just writing songs to process what's going on, whether in my personal life or in my perception of the world.

— Olivia Rodrigo

I try not to say exactly what songs are about sometimes, because I feel like it ruins it for people.

— Lauren Mayberry

It's pretty much the songs I write that dictate what vibe it should be and what singers it should be.

— Trentemøller

When I wrote songs like 'Everyone I Love is Dead,' I never thought about how I was going to execute them live.

— Peter Steele

I always do that for all of my characters. I built a music playlist for her... with songs she really likes.

— Mira Sorvino

People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from…

— Brett Dennen

I have a lot of songs that I kind of put away, and I don't let anybody else hear them, and those…

— Linda Perry

You dont care, oh just like me Dont go there, oh just like me You can do what I can do you…

— Tmills

Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because…

— Ani DiFranco