Songs Quotes · Page 78

“I can’t help but ask, “Do you know where you are?” She turns to me with a foreboding glare. “Do you?”

— Nathan Reese Maher

Only a tiny portion of music history involves a singer and a lyric. Songs in music are generally thought to be a…

— Russell Smith

I don't know if I could write songs if it wasn't for the female race, to be honest with you.

— Christian Kane

I'm a big fan of songs like Joe Cocker's 'You Are So Beautiful' and Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight' - songs that go…

— Bruno Mars

I just listen to quite random songs; I don't like really particular artists or bands.

— Oliver Sim

'Threatz' was when I stepped into my own as an individual and one of the first songs we put on SoundCloud.

— Denzel Curry

You can have all personality in the world, the looks, etc., but if you don't have the songs, it doesn't close the…

— Scott Borchetta

I wanted to show that pop music can be about something else other than the big love songs.

— Sigrid

We played all of the songs on the first Johnny Winter AND every day before we recorded them, so that when we…

— Rick Derringer

But if you ask me to I couldn't, I couldn't, I You're leaning closer and I shouldn't, I shouldn't, I But if…

— Carly Rae Jepson

Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when…

— Willie Nelson

If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people…

— Caitlin Rose

All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They…

— Shooter Jennings

I've always littered my songs with jokes. You might need to dig a little deeper to find the humor, but I would…

— Cass McCombs

There were definitely times in my life where I was okay with getting broken up with, where I was okay with my…

— Lainey Wilson

I've always had problems with my brain, so a lot of the songs are about issues I have with paranoia or freak-outs.…

— Ty Segall

You can't understand the words of Cocteau Twins songs, but their harmonies put you in a dreamlike state.

— Prince

I write about everything that happens in my life, whether or not the songs actually are released or not.

— Cody Simpson

Look, I got 11,052 songs on my iPod. Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses, Geto Boys, N.W.A. push shuffle and anything will come…

— Big Boi

To a certain extent, yes, we do. But there's - but there's a very limited menu. There's only about sort of 20…

— Nick Lowe

The fact that my songs take a long time to write is no guarantee of their excellence.

— Leonard Cohen

But most of my songs were about believing in yourself, standing up for yourself and fighting for what you believe in.

— Dee Snider

People tend to put too much focus on the lyrics. It's not the be-all and end-all of our songs.

— Elizabeth Fraser

I don't want to sing boring pop songs - I want to sing songs that are meaningful to me.

— Victoria Justice

I think in a lot of situations I had got songs stolen from me, or treated badly.

— Bebe Rexha

After watching Guru Dutt's films, I became a huge fan of Sahir Ludhianvi's poetry and the songs of Guru Dutt's films.

— Mahira Khan

It is hard to sometimes get on a song because for example: I've only got on songs with beasts like Crooked I…

— Snow Tha Product

You're not supposed to totally know what's happening. The songs are supposed to give you clues so you can fill in the…

— Neko Case

We still play Foreigner songs. I play the songs that I was involved in writing.

— Lou Gramm

I picked up the guitar at 11, but even before then, I was writing songs on the organ.

— Tracy Chapman

It's great when you play to an audience that knows the words to all your songs, and sings them back to you.

— Chris Cornell

I write songs so that people can make them into what it means to them as well.

— William Beckett

I don't think I could write about something I've never experienced or felt; all my songs are about things I've been through.

— Anne-Marie

This is my dream and I'm living it. I've never wanted to do anything else except write songs and perform them

— Greyson Chance

I'm pretty sure I don't have any songs that are about how much I love someone. They're all either about, like, 'I…

— Billie Eilish

I think I'm a maker of songs, and songs are like films or a picture: You put them over there, and they…

— PJ Harvey

Among the songs I love best were those that I see as historically important, which help to change and develop my taste.

— Seymour Stein

I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear.

— Desmond Dekker

I think my songs serve a purpose in a very therapeutic way to do with relationships, very different to do with my…

— Lapsley

You Don't Even Know Who I Am' by Patty Loveless is one of my absolute favorite songs.

— Carly Pearce