Songs Quotes · Page 34

Empty home...pretty things...tryna write the songs that my city sings...

— Drake

This is my life, these are my songs, this is my time and I'm ready.

— Brooke Hogan

As for hot songs...there are five in Dhoom 3, and I hope they are all hot!

— Katrina Kaif

The songs always tell you something, but always for different reasons.

— Jim James

“let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its law.”

— Plato

Desperate times make for desperate songs.

— Ezra Furman

I started to write my songs when I was 15 and living in the Congo.

— Jain

Fill the earth with your songs of gratitude.

— Charles Spurgeon

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

— Alan Menken

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

— Robert Smith

As I get older, I don't aggressively pursue songs. All the great ones just appear.

— Noel Gallagher

The word matters in country music, and it always has. And everybody had lived those words in country songs.

— Brenda Lee

“...and all the people said 'What a shame that he's dead, but wasn't he a most peculiar man?”

— Paul Simon

We already had all the songs, and it turns out all you have to do is burn them to some CDs, so…

— David Gilmour

“Artists make normal songs. Then Radio stations, TV and DJ’s turn those normal songs into hits”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

Any vehicle that conveys great songs and the ability to perform them, whether it's 'N Sync or the Backstreet Boys or One…

— Tommy Mottola

You can't make everybody happy. We just put our head down and went forward. We said, 'This music is bigger than all…

— Jonathan Cain

I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention.…

— Alex Turner

We had been working. We had a bunch of songs written and it came time to make the record, so we had…

— Gene Ween

There are a billion songs that I've heard and said, 'I don't even care to have an opinion about it,' but if…

— Kurt Braunohler

You can get really left of centre influences in mainstream pop. Michael Jackson and Prince are some of the most progressive artists…

— Kimbra

“Puff, the Magic Dragon, lived by the sea, and frolicked in the Autumn Mist in a land called Honah Lee, little Jacky…

— Peter Yarrow

Hit songs are mysterious and slippery beasts; few artists have a lock on them. This means that many people, like me, have…

— Dan Hill

I'm into the lyrical side of rap. I listen to some old Eminem songs and think, 'Wow, he's a genius.' He's one…

— Phoebe Tonkin

I don't think anyone does Rush songs except for Rush.

— Nancy Wilson

I'm not the best singer, but I like the way I sing my songs.

— Benmont Tench

People have used my songs and guitar style to teach guitar for a long time.

— James Taylor

Honest songs aren't written for money.

— Pete Seeger

I have always been attracted to songs that make me want to dance.

— Chris Lane

My problem with eighties songs is they take too long to get to the chorus.

— Dr. Luke

The songs that I do for films are close to my heart.

— Jubin Nautiyal

My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.

— Adam Jones

We're all going to hell for the songs we sing.

— James Mangold

I write songs with melodies, which have sold for decades.

— Van Hunt

I put myself into character for my songs.

— Michelle Branch

Songs of worship arise from a life of worship.

— Tim Hughes

Im sure most artists say this, but my favorite songs are not the hits.

— Darren Hayes

The best songs I've written tend to 'write themselves' in some ways.

— Jelly Roll

Songs won't save the planet, but neither will books or speeches.

— Pete Seeger

I feel there is no harm in recreating songs.

— Randhir Kapoor