Apparently Pope John Paul II and his boys - is that what you call them? - loved one of my songs and… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
My parents have always had a great sense of humor. And I really appreciate good humor in songs, witty lyrics that sneak… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
I picked songs that I've been singing my whole life that stuck with me. I tried to pick stuff that was a… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
'Haywire' is full of different kinds of love songs. It's definitely country and a little something for everybody. I feel like the… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
I don't bother so much about the others' songs. For instance, I don't give a damn about how 'Something' is doing in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I think it's something to do with the structural quality of the songs. We weren't actually trying to make stuff that was… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Songs are kind of alive, I think; once you finish writing them, that doesn't mean that that's it for the song. It… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend.… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
Every single song has its own individual character and you can't treat each song the same way, because it wants to be… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's… — Jeremy Spencer Copy Share Image
You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man,… — Jake Owen Copy Share Image
Songs are my diaries; they always have been. You have to put your trust in everyone because putting down those real, personal… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
He learned through the way that my father and I felt about his songs, his country songs, that they were great songs.… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
To me, the songs that I'm most thankful to have been a part of creating are the songs that are able to… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I feel like Eurovision is a parallel dimension. It reminds me of 'Dance Fever' and 'Solid Gold' when I was a kid.… — Seamus Dever Copy Share Image
I actually had a week where I literally wrote four songs and all of them are on my album. But sometimes you'll… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
I have a lot of reactions to the outside world that I don't feel like would be appropriate for songs: things I'm… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
It is amazing when you try and write songs without an instrument. It kind of forces the melody to be honed it.… — Graham Colton Copy Share Image
For me, 'risky' is revealing what really happened in my life through music. Risky is writing confessional songs and telling the true… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
Take my arm, take my head Make your mark like a man Write your name, gonna write your name Hurts so good,… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
I grew up writing songs in my room on GarageBand, and I would make the beats just out of layering my vocals… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
Songs that aren't even remotely connected to Christmas are now officially canonized Christmas tunes. 'Frosty the Snowman,' 'Jingle Bells' and 'Winter Wonderland'… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Most of my songs just come from everyday life experiences - they can just be like really small things have happened in… — Ruel Copy Share Image
I always say, 'Hip-hop takes me everywhere.' It's crazy when I step onstage, and people might not speak much English, but they… — Eve Copy Share Image
“One day that song stopped being on the outside of me and went deep inside. It was there all the time, especially… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
I keep a journal and just kind of take notes. I don't really so much sit down and write songs - I… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs. My dad used to take them to the notary and… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Those two songs condense the two albums. They also show what the audiences wanted. I was desperate to keep the band together… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've ever had has been about… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
A lot of songs are derivative of each other. Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Nevermind, I'll find someone like you…! I wish nothing but The best for you two… Dont forget me I beggg. I remember… — Adele Copy Share Image
Every girl likes to just rock out when they put music on in their room - I learned that personally when fans… — Sabrina Bryan Copy Share Image
“I suspect that I’m not alone when it comes to altering my surroundings depending on how I feel at any particular moment:… — Barbara Brooke Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs start with an image. I was sitting there playing the guitar and I pictured this old, dirty… — Edie Brickell Copy Share Image
When I finished a song that I thought was good, I thought, I don't know where that came from, so I have… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
I never was one to go into an office and write. For one thing, I had a job. I was cleaning the… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
When I write songs, it's very random. I get influenced by the most random things! Sometimes it just comes to me in… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
“Panic bells, it's red alert There's something here From somewhere else The war machine springs to life Opens up one eager eye… — Nena Copy Share Image