Always Quote by Art Alexakis

As a songwriter, I do kind of look at 'Santa Monica' as a thing outside of itself, because it isn't just my song. This…

— Art Alexakis

People are People still gets played to death on '80s stations. It was our first big break in America. It's not exactly my favorite…

— Martin Gore

For me, '52nd Street' is quintessential Billy Joel. I bought that record as a kid and listened to it so much.

— Darius Rucker

I'm not trying to dog any artist or genre, but to me, there is a lot of diversity missing from the radio. I miss…

— Maren Morris

America is a song that sounds the best when we all sing together - at least for a while.

— Michael Josephson

I can say that on the record 'Transit of Venus,' there's maybe one or two songs that actually do come from my heart, but…

— Adam Gontier

I love 'South Pacific.' It's got beautiful music. But there have been so many, you know, renditions of this in high school or college…

— Carmen Cusack

I do get credit for having a California sound to my music, but I don't think people really know what that means - they…

— Ariel Pink

I was playing a lot of Coldplay before the world knew who I was, before anybody knew my 'Umbrella' song. Those songs still stick…

— The-Dream

A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.

— Sam Hunt

A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.

— Lauren Mayberry

I give a lot of credit to 'Cherry Pie.' It has stood the test of time. It's a little catchy. It's a little tongue-in-cheek.…

— Jani Lane