Songs Quotes · Page 38

It's just a bunch of songs. I'm not trying to cure any major disease.

— Nuno Bettencourt

I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.

— Brett Dennen

It's not like I wake up and songs flow out of me.

— Julian Casablancas

I've had several working-man songs that I like.

— Alan Jackson

The only songs I would learn were songs that moved me emotionally.

— B. J. Thomas

Outside of Christ, my songs have no value

— Larry Norman

Every person I've met has influenced my songs.

— James Blunt

I'm just glad to be singing songs that touch people.

— Cole Swindell

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

— Fiona Apple

I am an extremely energetic person, and my party songs have managed to click with the listeners.

— Neha Kakkar

I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to…

— Stephen Sondheim

Boys are like songs: Some of them you like and listen to all the time, but there is that one you just…

— Alexia

“Be sure that your praise songs are numbered higher than your sorrowful dirges and your utmost hope, firmer than your woeful regrets.…

— Israelmore Ayivor

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

— Peaches

I make my living writing songs and, you know, I'm not a show biz kind of guy.

— J. J. Cale

I always sing them as though they are autobiographical, even if they're not, and most of my songs do come from something…

— Ronee Blakley

I like to find music that shares a rhythm with the sentences I'm working on. And though I'll probably regret saying this,…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

My first attempt at a kiss was in fifth grade, but it didn't go so well. Later, I used Boyz II Men…

— John Legend

I got one entire song from fortune cookies (Land of Sunshine). On another one, I took words from different Frank Sinatra songs…

— Mike Patton

This is my seventh decade... and every once in a while I get a hankering to re-visit these songs again... songs with…

— Eddy Arnold

I've got a song on every album, two songs as a matter of fact on every album without Auto-Tune, and that's the…

— T-Pain

I don't just want to sing about simplistic things all the time. It's good to have a mix of songs that have…

— Marina and the Diamonds

Any time you can give consumers more of what they want, it's a good thing. Unbundling the album is a good thing.…

— Edgar Bronfman, Jr

To someone who's more of a surface fan, their favorite songs are the singles. But, we're the kind of band where a…

— Chad Gilbert

Some of my songs I don't do on tour because they don't work well live.

— Ziggy Marley

Usually for the tour, there's about 80 songs in our brain.

— David Bryan

We're just not going anywhere. Our songs are here to stay.

— Pepa

Songs should have an infectious melody and rhythm.

— Alan Menken

I hate when country songs are converted into hip hop. It sounds awful.

— Anonymous

Sometimes I'm sad and mostly I like sad songs.

— Nico

When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.

— Rosanne Cash

I don't make grandiose, prophetic statements in my songs.

— Billy Squier

Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.

— Jimmy Buffett

To hear my songs at parties is really amazing.

— Kim Petras

I always charge for my songs and never sing for free.

— Kumar Sanu

I love songs with a lot of confidence.

— Gretchen Bleiler

I love Robyn. 'Dancing on My Own' is one of my favourite songs.

— Sigrid

When I write the songs, I don't dictate how people should interpret them.

— Billy Squier

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

— Bob Dylan

“Your life is your song, sing it loud!”

— Rob Liano