Songs Quotes · Page 69

You can just put songs out and see what happens. I think that is really important to do.

— Lola Young

Even on songs we've got that are about a girl, there's always something there that's a call to insurrection.

— Ian Brown

I've been lucky, because people have done such great versions of my songs, and I've worked with the best singers ever, and…

— Diane Warren

I was always putting songs on the Internet, but I was never into pushing them on anyone.

— Kevin Parker

My favorite songs of all time are songs that take you on a journey and give you pleasurable moments you weren't expecting.

— Borns

Sometimes I do an automatic songs, songs that you don't really think about, or work on. You just look back and it…

— Bruce Springsteen

I'm pretty good at delivering my songs, but I just want to perfect the craft by creating melodies.

— Polo G

I started out writings songs for what I thought was going to be a maximum of five people down our local pub.

— Romy Madley Croft

I've written a number of songs over the years and it's a big part of my life, this sort of tension between…

— James Taylor

I write songs all the time. Sometimes they're just weird songs I sing while changing a baby, or songs about annoying things…

— James Murphy

People keep putting limitations on themselves and creating this reality that soul music is dead. That's only in their reality. It's not…

— Ester Dean

“Music doesn't get in. Music is already in. Music simply uncovers what is there, makes you feel emotions that you didn't necessarily…

— Matt Haig

In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that…

— Jerry Cantrell

When you play all that as a body of work there are four great songs, four mediocre songs and four bad songs.…

— Randy Bachman

I've been lucky enough to have fulfilled so many ambitions, and gone way past anything I ever thought I would do. I…

— Taylor Hawkins

I started classical and operatic lessons when I was 8 and become an operatic singer and went to competition. I write my…

— Cassie Steele

When you open for a band, you don't play one of their songs. You just don't do that.

— Shavo Odadjian

A song can be as powerful as a time machine. It brings you back to a certain time and place, with a…

— Bernajoy Vaal

For years I never had the courage to bring my written songs out. I had so many unreleased English songs.

— Neha Bhasin

On a good night, I probably make three songs, and none of them are full songs.

— Polo G

My father, Kali Gannguli, is an arranger, composer and accordion player who has worked with Salilda whose songs I had grown up…

— Jeet Gannguli

'Astral Weeks' is a brilliant album, and songs like 'Moondance' are just beautiful lyrically.

— Paolo Nutini

I just feel like there's a lot of great R&B songs out there with nobody to sing them.

— Raheem DeVaughn

“These songs tell me I'm not alone. If you look at it that way, music...music can see you through anything.”

— Hannah Harrington

For me, my songs have to be catchy and upbeat. I want songs that get stuck in people's heads for hours.

— Scheana Shay

Maybe the most that you can expect from a relationship that goes bad is to come out of it with a few…

— Marianne Faithfull

I totally agree with equal rights and women's causes, and most of my songs are woman-power, but I don't want to be…

— Meghan Trainor

I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.

— Carly Simon

Most of my songs are written about movies or TV shows - they're not about me.

— Madison Beer

I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together.

— P. J. Soles

I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs…

— Kenny Rogers

My songs are my girlfriends. I have a secret romance with all of them. I romance with them year after year.

— Adnan Sami

Sometimes the song that takes the littlest amount of time are sometimes the best songs you ever do.

— Jonathan McReynolds

There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah,

— Townes Van Zandt

[Some] songs are all so detailed and in-depth that it takes forever to finish them.

— Vic Fuentes

I've had songs that were spread out over a number of years, and I've written some in ten minutes, and everything in…

— Mark Lanegan

I've written some happy songs but I can't ever play them in public because everybody will just start throwing up.

— Priscilla Ahn

Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.

— Chris Brown

Each song is a lifetime, it begins and ends, and there's a journey taken within the songs.

— Leif Garrett

My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him.

— Michael Stipe