Arrangements Quote by Alicia Keys

I've always sensed 'arrangements,' whether stripped down or more full, depending on the song. The main thing is it has to serve the song.

— Michael Penn

For songs to be big, I don't think there's a certain formula to it.

— Rich Brian

My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.

— Robin Trower

Arranging is the way I put my stamp on my music as much as my guitar playing.

— Lee Ritenour

Sometimes, if a song is written, in essence, to be that stripped down, it's very touchy when you start adding things, because even the…

— Chris Cornell

I'd rather have quality over quantity. It's about perfecting each song and making sure it's what you want to do. And then even with…

— Gabriella Wilson

If you leave songs sitting around, you do yourself a disservice. You have to put them out there.

— LP

Songs are songs, and to reduce them is to waste them.

— James Murphy

I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.

— Les Baxter

We play some smaller songs larger than they are the record, and vice versa. It took me a while to get used to playing…

— Iron & Wine

I think I'm a maker of songs, and songs are like films or a picture: You put them over there, and they have nothing…

— PJ Harvey

You have to pack as much as you can in an hour or 70 minutes. This time around it was 15 songs, so it…

— John Mayall