Fiction Quote by Christopher Moore Download Open image “Why write a song when no one can play the notes or understand the lyrics?” — Christopher Moore ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Humor Notes Play Series Song Vampires Writing
People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
What is the point of singing wonderful lyrics if the audience can't understand what is being said or heard? — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can. I tell the songwriter's story. When… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
When there are no lyrics, people can picture what they want. It's a reflection of where they are in their lives. Music becomes a… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
If you want meaning, you read poetry or a novel or something, you don't read song lyrics. You're supposed to listen to them with… — Roddy Woomble Copy Share Image
Writing a song is almost like cheating-writing because you don't have to finish your sentences, you don't have to use any punctuation, no one's… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the… — Maurice Gibb Copy Share Image
You cannot teach a person how to write songs. It's about being your own person and following your instincts. — Kiesza Copy Share Image
When you've written a song, sometimes it's really hard to wrap your brain around what somebody else is doing, or maybe the way that… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I set myself a rule before I actually write a tune to the lyrics, and the rule is that I've got to take the… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
People don't have to understand a language to understand the emotion and sentiment behind a song. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
“Love them all," said Renoir. "That is the secret, young man. Love them all." The painter let go of his arm and shrugged. "Then,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“I tried cutting myself to express my heartbreak over Tommy (Lord Flood) rejecting me, but OMFG it hurts like flaming fuck.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“I hope you are not here to ask me to do my bawdy business- the monkey has a nosebleed and the circus, sir, is… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“The night was crisp and the stars shone with a cold blue light like loneliness or infinity.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Abby Von Normal - And I'm like, "Don't change the subject, Kung Pao, what I want to know is if you're ready to spend… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“You can't just go around blurting out the truth like a prophet with Tourette's syndrome.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“…turning your ankle hurts like hell, even if you're a superhero.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“His hands on my waist he gently pulled me n embrace. I could feel his breath on my face our lips were about to… — Nicole Eglinger Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
I don't think it's always a sign of respect for persons (inside or outside of fiction) to pretend to be able to represent, to… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
