Choices Quote by Carla Bruni

I don't get too political in my music, because some people tend to get bored with the message: I say what's necessary and leave…

— Big Daddy Kane

A lot of people say my songs are political, but that's not by plan. It's because I never found a place where everything is…

— Manu Chao

If my music is political in a way, and it might be, it's in the way of generating a sensitivity in people, a deeper…

— Phil Elvrum

I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do.

— Jarvis Cocker

To me, a political song is also a personal song. Most political activism has been driven by empathy for other people and the desire…

— Conor Oberst

I don't mind being labeled as a political songwriter. I've chosen to do that. What really annoys me is being dismissed as a political…

— Billy Bragg

I think it's really hard to make songs that pursue an agenda. You can kind of do it a little bit through a character,…

— David Byrne

I couldn't write a political song. There's just opinion; it's all arbitrary anyway. It's all subjective.

— Cass McCombs

I've never seen myself as a strictly political songwriter in a sense, but I think in the world that we live in, and with…

— Declan McKenna

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on.

— Stephen Stills

A lot of songs we've written have been political, but they're also personally political.

— Curt Smith

I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.

— Bob Dylan