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Song Quotes by Brian Eno
- Songs that don't depend on composition depend instead on performance - so the fire has to be there in the playing.
- I never wanted to write the sort of song that said, 'Look at how abnormal and crazy and out there I am, man!'
- I'm not interested in possible complexities. I regard song structure as a graph paper.
- I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my…
- In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
- People assume that the meaning of a song is vested in the lyrics. To me, that has never been the case. There are very few…
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- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song. — Sai Baba
- Every single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with. — Sebastian Bach
- I don't understand the mentality of a rock fan, being obsessed with two or three songs from 25 years ago. I'm not… — Sebastian Bach
- A lot of people when they try to sing Skid Row songs, they're screaming and yelling too much. It's more singing than… — Sebastian Bach
- To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know. — Sebastian Bach
- My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies. — Randy Bachman
- I don't have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog. — Erykah Badu
- A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime. — Bryan Adams