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183 Melodies quotes by 158 unique authors

I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance. — Roscoe Mitchell
My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle. — Liberace
The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released.. .… — Langdon Winner
One of the best records I’ve ever heard. Seriously, maybe top 20 all-time… I think if Rich Mullins had been given more time here, and if… — Todd Agnew
In English, the sounds and melodies I created were an inspiration to me, and words came to me as I explored the sounds, and from… — Utada Hikaru
I have a very strange melodic gift: melodies come to me effortlessly. — Michel Legrand
So I write melodies - thirty, forty, fifty - then I cast them off until I have just two or three. If only one is… — Michel Legrand
Music is given of God to further his purposes. Sweet melodies mellow the souls of men and help prepare them for the gospel. After men… — Bruce R. McConkie
Working with (new collaborators) and letting people in to try new melodies and new lyrical ideas was very hard. — Gwen Stefani
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle… — James Gates Percival
You should listen to songs and listen to what works. Listen to why a song is a hit. Check it out-not to imitate it, but… — Diane Warren
I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of… — Gordon Getty
Sometimes I need to reject the music proposed for my songs because the musicians misunderstand that the Fanny Crosby who once wrote for the people… — Fanny Crosby
The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A… — Samuel Rogers
I think country has the biggest melodies ever. — Sean Kingston
Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoice! And thence flows all that charms or ear or sight, all melodies… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than… — Edward Dowden
I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warner Brothers, Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes cartoons. — Billy Collins
Eric Peters' music is at the top of what gets played around my house, in my car and while I am running. Â I am… — Unknown Author
Depth on different levels is so important to me. You look at a band like The Beatles, all their material has so much depth to… — Haley Reinhart
Richard Shindell works impressive alchemy with the plainest, most primal American pop melodies. — Glen Hirshberg
There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and… — Miroslav Vitous
Booker T. Jones sounds more pithy and forceful than ever on “Potato Hole”…Mr. Jones still jabs terse, unhurried melodies that sound as if he knows… — Jon Pareles
Animals can always read your vibration, and if you are intent on empowering your life, they will often gift you by making special melodies of… — Barbara Marciniak
You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God. — Quincy Jones

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