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Song Quotes by Mark Knopfler
- ...the music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting enough out of a song,…
- What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory.
- Juliet, when we made love, you used to cry. You said, "I love you like the stars above, I'll love you 'til I die". There's…
- While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same…
- Each song has its own secret that's different from another song, and each has its own life. Sometimes it has to be teased out, whereas…
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- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- 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