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title: "110 Songs People Quotes by 106 authors"
description: "Browse 110 Songs People quotes by 106 authors. Discover the best Songs People sayings and thoughts."
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> [Writing songs for other people was never the goal for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/skylar-grey/writing-songs-for-other-people-was-never-the-goal-for-me/)

[Skylar Grey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/skylar-grey/)

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> [Often we make songs with people for us and one for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grace-chatto/often-we-make-songs-with-people-for-us-and-one-for-them/)

[Grace Chatto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grace-chatto/)

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> [I always want to play the songs that people want to hear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-berry/i-always-want-to-play-the-songs-that-people-want-to-hear/)

[Chuck Berry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-berry/)

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> [Sad songs are what move people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorrie-morgan/sad-songs-are-what-move-people/)

[Lorrie Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorrie-morgan/)

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> [I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-ocean/i-enjoy-singing-my-songs-in-front-of-people/)

[Frank Ocean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-ocean/)

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> [I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-etheridge/i-write-songs-for-people-who-drive-in-cars-i-really-do/)

[Melissa Etheridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-etheridge/)

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> [I thought poems were songs for people with bad voices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorna-dee-cervantes/i-thought-poems-were-songs-for-people-with-bad-voices/)

[Lorna Dee Cervantes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorna-dee-cervantes/)

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> [I sing the songs that people need to hear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/etta-james/i-sing-the-songs-that-people-need-to-hear/)

[Etta James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/etta-james/)

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> [I thought there were too many songs about people's personal lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boots-riley/i-thought-there-were-too-many-songs-about-people-s-personal-lives/)

[Boots Riley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boots-riley/)

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> [I just try to write songs that people are going to have a dialogue about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/i-just-try-to-write-songs-that-people-are-going-to-have-a-dialogue/)

[Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/271/beyonce-knowles-1509_about_i-just-try-to-write-songs-that-people-ar_3058319.png)

> [I love writing songs for other people, and it's an honor when someone records your songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-hurd/i-love-writing-songs-for-other-people-and-it-s-an-honor-when-someone/)

[Ryan Hurd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-hurd/)

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> [The idea that I could write songs that people wanted to hear came from other people who said they liked what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benmont-tench/the-idea-that-i-could-write-songs-that-people-wanted-to-hear-came/)

[Benmont Tench](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benmont-tench/)

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> [There's been times that I did songs with people and they didn't put me on their album, I just respect their vision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nav/there-s-been-times-that-i-did-songs-with-people-and-they-didn-t-put/)

[Nav](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nav/)

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> [I think of my songs as there to be something to move people emotionally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-friedman/i-think-of-my-songs-as-there-to-be-something-to-move-people/)

[David Friedman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-friedman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/david-friedman-18544_emotionally_i-think-of-my-songs-as-there-to-be-somet_1214767.png)

> [Every single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-bach/every-single-band-in-the-world-has-these-gigantic-songs-that-people/)

[Sebastian Bach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-bach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/622/sebastian-bach-10350_band_every-single-band-in-the-world-has-these_1147136.jpg)

> [They are very personal, emotional songs - people react to them very strongly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-mclachlan/they-are-very-personal-emotional-songs-people-react-to-them-very/)

[Sarah McLachlan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-mclachlan/)

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> [I've always thought of music in the long term. I've always tried to write songs that people could listen to a couple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/i-ve-always-thought-of-music-in-the-long-term-i-ve-always-tried-to/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

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> [The thrill of writing songs for other people, when you get that right, that person's soul speaks to that song; you've done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lp/the-thrill-of-writing-songs-for-other-people-when-you-get-that-right/)

[LP](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lp/)

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> [When you look at anyone's iPod or iPhone and their music collection on there, it's not the same 10 songs. People like diversity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jann-klose/when-you-look-at-anyone-s-ipod-or-iphone-and-their-music-collection/)

[Jann Klose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jann-klose/)

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> [What people fail to realize is that any album we did, really, 90 percent of it reflected the songs people brought in.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-deyoung/what-people-fail-to-realize-is-that-any-album-we-did-really-90/)

[Dennis DeYoung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-deyoung/)

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> [I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-bruno/i-like-to-write-pop-songs-and-the-stuff-i-write-is-fairly-poppy-so-i/)

[Aaron Bruno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-bruno/)

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> [We've never been a band that gets up on stage and says, 'OK, we're going to play our entire new album.' Of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-kowalczyk/we-ve-never-been-a-band-that-gets-up-on-stage-and-says-ok-we-re-going/)

[Ed Kowalczyk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ed-kowalczyk/)

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> [Tal akrav @talakrav ÷ 1m Some songs can make you cry When you hear them. But Actually it isn't the songs, It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tal/tal-akrav-talakrav-1m-some-songs-can-make-you-cry-when-you-hear-them/)

[Tal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tal/)

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> [It's scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, "Am I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bethany-cosentino/it-s-scary-when-you-get-to-a-point-where-you-write-these-songs-that/)

[Bethany Cosentino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bethany-cosentino/)

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> [And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/and-i-thought-about-how-many-people-have-loved-those-songs-and-how/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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> [“The world don't need any more songs... As a matter of fact, if nobody wrote any songs from this day on, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-dylan/the-world-don-t-need-any-more-songs-as-a-matter-of-fact-if-nobody/)

[Bob Dylan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-dylan/)

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> [There's no way anyone's going to understand my own personal experiences, where the songs came from, because they're mine. But I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/conor-o-brien/there-s-no-way-anyone-s-going-to-understand-my-own-personal/)

[Conor O'Brien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/conor-o-brien/)

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> [I always think it's more interesting to leave the context of those songs a little vague. Like, all these songs come from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-g/i-always-think-it-s-more-interesting-to-leave-the-context-of-those/)

[Alex G](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-g/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/375/alex-g-5973_myself_i-always-think-it-s-more-interesting-to_1154893.jpg)

> [You hear a lot of songs that are about people cheating or about infidelity. I haven't really heard one before about connecting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-grammer/you-hear-a-lot-of-songs-that-are-about-people-cheating-or-about/)

[Andy Grammer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-grammer/)

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> [I love writing songs with people, which is about really taking risks, throwing yourself over the falls and really seeing what you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-mraz/i-love-writing-songs-with-people-which-is-about-really-taking-risks/)

[Jason Mraz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-mraz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92d/jason-mraz-975_fall_i-love-writing-songs-with-people-which-i_1446812.jpg)

> [There's enough songs for people to listen to, if they want to listen to songs. For every man, woman and child on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-dylan/there-s-enough-songs-for-people-to-listen-to-if-they-want-to-listen/)

[Bob Dylan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-dylan/)

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> [In my culture we had songs for everything, and that's lost now. There were songs for when people were born, when they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/einar-selvik/in-my-culture-we-had-songs-for-everything-and-that-s-lost-now-there/)

[Einar Selvik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/einar-selvik/)

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> [Some songs can make you cry When you hear them. But Actually it isnt the songs, Its the people behind the memories.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/some-songs-can-make-you-cry-when-you-hear-them-but-actually-it-isnt/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14f/anonymous-1_hurt-and-love_some-songs-can-make-you-cry-when-you-hea_1847917.jpg)

> [Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miranda-lambert/usually-i-cut-songs-by-other-people-that-are-artists-that-i-already/)

[Miranda Lambert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miranda-lambert/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d38/miranda-lambert-2170_art_usually-i-cut-songs-by-other-people-that_143494.jpg)

> [I'd really rather put songs on people's lips than in their ears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-seeger/i-d-really-rather-put-songs-on-people-s-lips-than-in-their-ears/)

[Pete Seeger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-seeger/)

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> [I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-joe-armstrong/i-just-want-to-write-good-songs-that-people-love-which-is-a-tough/)

[Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-joe-armstrong/)

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> [I write songs so that people can make them into what it means to them as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-beckett/i-write-songs-so-that-people-can-make-them-into-what-it-means-to-them/)

[William Beckett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-beckett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/232/william-beckett-27793_mean_i-write-songs-so-that-people-can-make-th_2732424.jpg)

> [If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-b-king/if-you-can-t-get-your-songs-to-people-one-way-you-have-to-find-another/)

[B. B. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-b-king/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d7/b-b-king-4531_music_if-you-can-t-get-your-songs-to-people-on_976775.png)

> [Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-hersh/men-are-allowed-to-write-songs-about-people-and-women-are-allowed-to/)

[Kristin Hersh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-hersh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/430/kristin-hersh-19918_men_men-are-allowed-to-write-songs-about-peo_2187516.jpg)

> [I have a knack for writing tribute songs for people who will never know about them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-forbert/i-have-a-knack-for-writing-tribute-songs-for-people-who-will-never/)

[Steve Forbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-forbert/)

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                        "text": "Tal akrav @talakrav ÷ 1m Some songs can make you cry When you hear them. But Actually it isn't the songs, It's the people behind the memories",
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                        "text": "“The world don't need any more songs... As a matter of fact, if nobody wrote any songs from this day on, the world ain't gonna suffer for it... There's enough songs for people to listen to, if they want to listen to songs. For every man, woman and child on earth, they could be sent, probably, each of them, a hundred songs, and never be repeated... Unless someone's gonna come along with a pure heart and has something to say. That's a different story.”",
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                        "text": "You hear a lot of songs that are about people cheating or about infidelity. I haven't really heard one before about connecting with the noble part of yourself. I know it sounds a little bit cheesy, but that's the real deal. There are a lot of people who are making a genuinely good, sweet decision on a daily basis.",
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                        "text": "In my culture we had songs for everything, and that's lost now. There were songs for when people were born, when they died, when they sowed the field, baked bread and they're gone now mostly. I think we need these songs today. One of the reasons people connect to Wardruna in such a personal way is because there is a need for these songs and for that kind of connection to the nameless. Call it nature, god whatever.",
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