Songs Quotes · Page 72

'Alligator' was the first record that anyone paid attention to, and it seemed like it was the screamy songs that got us…

— Matt Berninger

Only knowing one part to a song so you just keep singing the same line for the whole day.

— Anonymous

It bugs me that people think my songs are personal because it means I have to explain myself all the time.

— Ray LaMontagne

Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches.

— Mike McCready

I do sometimes go back to my old songs. Some I feel very proud of. They make me wonder, 'How did I…

— Amit Trivedi

I started writing - just generally - when I was 10, there, and started writing songs when I was maybe 11 turning 12.

— Montaigne

You know, it's funny how songs continue to grow and evolve and become a new and deeper reflection of your life.

— Gloria Estefan

A lot of my songs are about things that concern me personally, not a heightened version of myself or any of the…

— Matt Berry

First of all, I've been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn't write. I had five pop…

— Barry Manilow

I've got a collection of songs that I've had, I keep adding to and they're all great American composers. I wanted to…

— Charlie Haden

There are songs where no matter how much you know you shouldn't - like the Ying Yang Twins' 'Shake' - I'll be…

— Anna Chlumsky

Probably my two biggest musical influences were the Everly Brothers and the Beatles, in chronological order. Both of them have had a…

— Arlo Guthrie

If you pay attention to the words of every girls favorite songs, you'll find out everything she's afraid to say. You'll find…

— Ritu Ghatourey

I have a hard time working with other people with my own songs because I have a pretty complete idea of how…

— Phil Elverum

I do not like people writing songs and then other people singing them. A lot of people don't even sing their own…

— Afrojack

When I was writing my autobiography, these songs came up from time to time which were important to me, and I realized…

— Greg Lake

I love originating shows and originating songs - there is nothing better than being the first one to get to do a…

— Alison Elliott

“nor that of any human being they knew, "Songs we'll make, songs we'll make." The End”

— Anonymous

I love hip hop, and I have a bunch of urban songs I write for fun that I can't put on my…

— Sia

Barely surviving has become my purpose Because I'm so used to living underneath the surface. Storm - Lifehouse

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I subscribe to that school of thespian - to be a wandering minstrel or traveling player, a thing ofrags and patches, of…

— Julian Sands

There's always going to be life experiences that find their way into my songs.

— Jake Owen

If I could find me a drug to forget you Id overdose on the day that I met you

— James

Finding a song name: Type all the words you know in Google and hope for the best.

— Anonymous

I think it's down to our songs - we've always made sure every song on every album works.

— Nadine Coyle

Songs can click together really quickly, and other times, they're really laborious and heavy-lifting.

— James Murphy

I'm no songwriter because all of my popular songs have just been outgrowths of themes for the various pictures.

— Henry Mancini

I'm not just a singer of funny songs; I am basically, first and foremost, a musician. I'm always recording all styles of…

— Ray Stevens

Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

— Susannah McCorkle

I like songs in all different genres and types. My production and songwriting is everything from pop rock to hip-hop and everything…

— Alex Clare

The fact is I don't write songs, per se; I've written a couple here and there, but that's not my forte.

— John Dolmayan

When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence.

— Diane Warren

I feel like the 'Supernova' record, those songs are very me. It's a more honest representation of me than any record I…

— Jim James

My mother used to ask, 'Why do you always write such sad songs?' I don't know if I was different from a…

— Kathy Bates

Some people can only freestyle, some people can only make certain types of songs. I can do it all.

— Jadakiss

I would rather put out two year-defining songs a year than flood the market with eight or nine songs.

— Ryan Tedder

I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one…

— Michael Bolton

Some songs, you just can't shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.

— Lemmy

I've recorded in Portuguese, too. I didn't set out to just sing ballads or romantic songs.

— Johnny Mathis

I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs.

— Mose Allison