Songs Quotes · Page 80

See, I'm a Pisces, so I get down with love songs. I'm totally into slow jams and old-school R&B, all that.

— Blake Anderson

It's hard when people are expecting things from you, and all you're trying to do is write songs that you like for…

— Ryan Ross

My inspiration for songs is just everyday life. I just write down words about things that have happened to me, people I've…

— Paolo Nutini

My career was really odd, because I literally had a greatest hits album out and nobody knew who I was. They knew…

— Kenny Chesney

I like 'Firework' because it is very different from our past songs and was inspired by the Latin genre.

— Jeongyeon

Even when I interviewed bands, it was about asking them about writing songs, so it was more for me than anybody else.

— Benjamin Booker

Songs hold different memories for different people and the great ones are the ones that become a part of you and your…

— Georgia Nott

I love and respect all languages of India. I have sung songs in different languages.

— Kumar Sanu

My favorite Galaxie 500 album is the first one, 'Today,' recorded in three days at Noise New York and produced by Kramer.…

— Dean Wareham

I figure I wrote 37 songs in 20 years, and that's not exactly a full-time job. It wasn't that I was writing…

— Tom Lehrer

When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There…

— Rufus Wainwright

With 'Acid Rap,' I allowed myself to be really open-minded and free with who I allowed into my musical space. I wanted…

— Chance The Rapper

Everyone is looking for connections between the songs. I don't usually approach a record as a concept. There's no overriding theme I'm…

— Tracy Chapman

“Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be…

— Emily Giffin

You write these songs which are really dear to you about your family or friends, loved ones, and then you get this…

— Mat Kearney

There's always room to make stuff that is completely morose and downbeat, but we'd probably spiral into a state of complete despair…

— Dan Smith

It's hard not to go back and look at my songwriting catalog and go, 'Look, there are 600 to 700 songs here.'

— Kristian Bush

Each time I've gone to the studio, the songs have got better and I've got more confident.

— Natasha Hamilton

I'm learning to work under pressure. Yesteryear songs are slow and demanding on the expressions.

— Kriti Sanon

I tend to play covers when I'm gearing up for creating new song. Singing other people's songs is a way that I…

— Scout Niblett

In chris brown dont wake me up why does he say I dont want to fall asleep unless I'm faling for you…

— Kyle

Sometimes it's really quick, and sometimes it's really long. There's no formula for writing songs.

— Jack Antonoff

With 'The Xpose,' the main challenge was to create timeless melodies. The thriller is set in the '60s, and we didn't want…

— Himesh Reshammiya

It is one of the most validating things for an artist like me, to have people sing along to your songs.

— Blake Shelton

Do you remember when everyone began analyzing Beatles songs..I don't think I ever understood what some of them were supposed to be…

— Ringo Starr

I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.

— Vance Joy

I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

You learn a lot about people when youlisten to songs that mean something to them.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Tell me how many songs that I must sing before I can see you in your glory, hear your whole entire story,…

— Trevor Hall

What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second.

— Karl Lagerfeld

After Silk Route disbanded I came on my own, and through the years, I have sung a few film songs while writing…

— Mohit Chauhan

I had this little Bon Iver phase a few years back; 'Flume' was one of my favourite songs.

— Flume

I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.

— Nanci Griffith

So we used to look for funny songs, and learn them and play them. And we used to play them in pubs.

— Neil Innes

My inspiration comes from God, so I always have to be open, kind of like being an antenna. I like to write…

— Brenda Russell

Senorita was fun to sing, but I don't really have a favorite. When you write a bunch of songs, they're like your…

— Justin Timberlake

It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so…

— Steven Van Zandt

I am not in Bollywood for item songs. I have to do some meaty roles and realistic films.

— Kashmira Shah

I have something like 10,000 songs on my phone, everything from Madonna to Radiohead to you name it. And, of course, I've…

— John Dolmayan

I enjoy my own songs, but I can never love them in the way that I can love someone else's song.

— Mark Lanegan