Songs Quotes · Page 42

It is my heart that makes my songs, not I.

— Sara Teasdale

I don't like when songs are distinctly happy or sad.

— Alex G

Anyone can play Doors songs, unless it's for an ad for some product.

— John Densmore

As long as I get offers of recreating songs, I will do it.

— Tanishk Bagchi

The songs that give you the most trouble become your best songs.

— Matt Shultz

I got tired of playing other people's songs.

— Gregg Allman

Bollywood songs are losing their poetic value.

— Kumar Sanu

We would turn everything into songs in those days.

— Arlo Guthrie

Songs don't wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they'll…

— Levon Helm

Evergreen songs are not made overnight. They are cultivated and nurtured and born out of creative conflicts.

— Rajesh Roshan

I'm writing a record of comedy songs. I'm doing all these collaborations with artists. I bring them lyrics and they write the…

— Margaret Cho

Songs give you incredible opportunity to convey a tremendous amount in a relatively short period of time.

— Chris Meledandri

In 2008, I was more just thinking about using the touchscreen for writing the songs. From there I started thinking about how…

— Bjork

Every artist knows the songs that come out naturally, almost effortlessly, are the songs that do the most.

— Mod Sun

A lot of my songs are personal and about me being 16 and having guys break my heart and feeling like it's…

— Avril Lavigne

I believe my songs are strong enough to stand on their own - even way back then when they were recorded badly…

— Sharon Van Etten

I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being…

— Bridgit Mendler

When I had my first gig, I was 18 in January in 2007. My first gig that I got paid, I was…

— Afrojack

Now, the DJ becomes a star in itself because of the way he programs the songs with lows and then highs and…

— Giorgio Moroder

I'm not focused on radio or whether I'm going to get all the audiences... all I wanted were great songs that were…

— Ledisi

The piano has been my friend all my life; it has always comforted me. Writing songs and sitting down at the piano…

— El DeBarge

On the videos for '1234' and 'My Moon My Man' I wanted to make the songs visible. And, really, what way can…

— Feist

We don't sing about eating local produce or growing beards or anything like that. It's funny to find yourself in a position…

— Ted Dwane

One of the benefits of success with new songs is that some of the other songs will get a chance to see…

— Diane Warren

I like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle. I would love to do songs with them.

— Ghostface Killah

I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.

— Carly Simon

I just couldn't get anyone to sing my songs, so I had to sing my own tunes.

— Paul Anka

A lot of the songs I've recorded are songs I write.

— Joan Jett

Are all of Taylor Swifts songs about the same guy, or is she just a whore?

— Anonymous

I like to sing the songs people love, like 'Impossible Dream.'

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

In the old days, all the movie songs were recorded right there on set.

— Asha Bhosle

I've always written songs for the sake of my own sanity and expression.

— Camila Cabello

I write songs every day, but I don't necessarily get to record them.

— Kevin Parker

All my songs are things that have happened to me.

— Mabel

The juices never stop flowing. I still write songs.

— Randy Owen

I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs.

— Steve Forbert

I think all of the best songs are about heartbreak and love.

— Olly Alexander

I'm not interested in making songs for films.

— KK

Nobody can beat those songs on 'Abbey Road.'

— Dennis DeYoung

I love songs that don't do what you expect them to.

— Raye