Songs Quotes · Page 76

Songs Like Mony Mony aren't really written, they're sort of hanging in space - waiting to be found - I'm just thankful…

— Tommy James

I have been singing since childhood and, over the years, sang songs from different languages from India and across the globe.

— Asha Bhosle

I just wanted to write songs that would be amazing live, to interact with the audience.

— Chappell Roan

Music has changed. You can just throw songs out on iTunes song by song; you don't have to do a whole album.

— Pepa

I was just writing songs because, if a song shows up, you've gotta write it. I didn't know what to do with…

— Benmont Tench

I think when you're writing songs, it's impossible to not draw on personal experiences, whether it be traveling or girls or anything.…

— Harry Styles

The creative part for me is making songs, and that's what I really love the most, and that's what I've always done…

— Ric Ocasek

Maybe one day a song might make you feel completely different than the next, but I like to have a lot of…

— Sarah Barthel

It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as writing hit songs that you…

— Emily Robison

I'm dead serious about my craft and just really serious about making music in itself. I take pride in making songs and…

— Big Boi

When I write songs, I like to write lyrics first, and I think that's different from a lot of singer-songwriters. But I…

— Jill Sobule

“I'm a peasant I'm the muzhik A pest you're destined to play the music And yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty…

— Criss Jami

I'm hoping that "Nothin' On You", "Billionaire" and "Just The Way You Are" - songs that I produced... I hope that it's…

— Bruno Mars

I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling…

— Taylor Swift

I get to go make music, and I get paid to do it, and this is what people love me for. I…

— Trey Songz

I would describe my songs as just a collection of my thoughts, with melodies that probably occurred to me in the grocery…

— Withered Hand

The most exciting songs to me are the unlikely hits, when you think, 'I love this, but why is it on the…

— Rostam Batmanglij

Sometimes the song title comes with the songs, other times you just sorta make something up afterwards.

— Wayne Coyne

Cheryl Cole, if you're reading this, I may not be as prety as you but at least I write my own songs.

— Lily Allen

Singing was probably my first love, and song writing. I write a lot of love songs and heartbreaking songs.

— Nolan Sotillo

I can write a poem in 10 minutes. I like writing songs; I can write songs in 5 or 10 minutes. My…

— Shel Silverstein

I really don't chase songs. I get in the studio, I know what I gotta do; I'm pretty much programmed to do…

— R. Kelly

A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.

— Natasha Bedingfield

I wanted to write songs that would play themselves on stage, songs that sweep you through their current.

— K. D. Lang

When I heard his first songs, Dylan was answering certain questions that I had all my life been asking myself.

— Nana Mouskouri

My kind of retro-sounding songs, or whatever you want to call them, aren't for everybody.

— Natalie Prass

I hear my songs being sung by females before I change them and make them into my voice.

— Jack Antonoff

For years and years, I would sit in my studio, and I wouldn't have any inspiration. I'd write one or two songs…

— Leon Russell

I think of the Jens Lekman in the songs as a completely different person who's stealing my stories.

— Jens Lekman

I met will.i.am in the studio and played him a couple of songs and he liked them. We're similar but there's nobody…

— B.o.B

I can't judge myself by 'God Only Knows.' No one writes songs as good as that.

— Lindsey Buckingham

I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it.

— Dick Dale

I have sung many songs in Tamil and have been nominated for Filmfare Tamil this year for Neeyum Naanum for Naanum Rowdy…

— Neeti Mohan

I've always used songs and music and songwriting as a way to sort of let feelings go.

— Adam Gontier

I started producing for Pump - I produced his first songs. 'Lil Pump,' 'Elementary,' 'Johnny Dang' - all that I produced.

— Smokepurpp

Like, music and songs, what we do, we can capture history as artists, so that's what I really try to do.

— Raheem DeVaughn

I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.'

— Lewis Capaldi

“People who care nothing for their country's stories and songs,' he said, 'are like people without a past- without a memory- they…

— Alasdair Gray

When I choose material for an album all these songs I grew up with pour into my head.

— Nina Simone

I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful.

— Mike Gordon