Songs Quotes · Page 49

The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children

— Philip Carr-Gomm

I dont think you ever get tired of the well-written, well-crafted songs.

— Brenda Lee

I don't really have the voice for love songs, do I?

— Lemmy

Our idea is simply to play the songs and to emphasize our musicianship.

— Krist Novoselic

I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time.

— LaToya Jackson

Songs consecrate to truth and liberty.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Music speaks to me when no one else can¦

— Kristi Goetting

If it were bad songs, yeah, I'd speak up, but they're not bad songs.

— Tom Araya

Generally, the songs that are the scariest ones are the ones that people connect to.

— Mat Kearney

There's been times that I did songs with people and they didn't put me on their album, I just respect their vision.

— Nav

I'd tell anyone starting in music, 'don't think that you and your songs alone will get you anywhere.'

— Jack Savoretti

When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.

— Paul Simon

All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.

— Laura Marling

I do love to dance, and that's fun, but I will never stop writing my quiet, sensitive songs.

— Alison Sudol

Songs are not on a conveyor belt. I'm not chopping them up and putting them out.

— Maxwell

And frankly, when I made that record, hit songs were not what I was trying to achieve.

— Duncan Sheik

When I'm not in the booth, I'm one of the most laid-back guys. But growing up, I liked DMX, Jay-Z, 50 Cent,…

— Meek Mill

There are certain songs that I like to listen to at certain times of the day. For example, first thing in the…

— Jon Foreman

...Here we are, we are shining stars, we are invincible, we are who we are. On our darkest day, when we're miles…

— Fun

My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs.…

— Imogen Heap

When you find a song that you love, you just have to do it - why would I try to match it?…

— Bonnie Raitt

I think Usher is a bonafide superstar because he's very honest in his songs, and people can relate to that, especially in…

— Diplo

When people think of someone being prolific, it's like, 'He's got a vault with 5,000 songs in it,' or something, but I…

— Mac DeMarco

“She leaves my side and heads deeper into the apartment singing, “—if the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away… a…

— Nathan Reese Maher

When you write, what's going on in your life shines through in the songs.

— Wayne Static

I don't want to sing songs around trees anymore.

— Jaya Prada

There are seven songs finished and on par with any that are on Siren's.

— Peter Hook

I cherish our songs in both Japanese and English.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

When I write songs, I write from a lot of perspectives.

— Goldlink

I'm just writing songs about how I feel or about how people I know feel.

— Elliott Smith

I didn't write songs for a very long time.

— Martin Gore

Most of our songs are about relationships.

— Walter Becker

If I knew where good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

— Guy Clark

We're always recording music, writing songs.

— Hope Sandoval

Songs with simple lyrics really take off in Irish nightclubs.

— Aisling Bea

A band can be so much more than just a way to play songs.

— Genesis P-Orridge

There are a whole lot of Carter Family songs.

— John Carter Cash

I write songs every day, 14 times a day.

— Bibi Bourelly

When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building.

— John Otto

We wanted to sit down and conceptually work out songs.

— Mike Lowry