Ideas Quote by Gordon Waller Download Open image “A good idea for lyrics and a melody to expand on.” — Gordon Waller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ideas Melody Music Song
Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time, hopefully, they… — Beck Copy Share Image
You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell. — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
We love great melodies and great songs that have great hooks and melodies, so we start a little bit more on that side as… — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I'm focusing more on just the basic melody and the lyrics. — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound that inspires. — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
You work very hard on the lyrics. Getting them to fit the contours of improvised melodies. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
There's a certain power in vague language, but I started to get more into the idea of really trying to have a discrete thought… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
I like the idea that a song can be something that you can lean on, both for the songwriter and for the person who… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
In those days, it didn't take much imagination to come up with something that required great lyric development skills. You just thought of an… — Phil Harris Copy Share Image
When it comes to lyrics, I just write down a lot of things, and only a very tiny fraction of it, I think, is… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
I usually start with a lyric or a melody and then build a song around that. — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences. — Gordon Waller Copy Share Image
It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing. — Gordon Waller Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Companies with cultures that celebrate diverse opinions and encourage the exchange of ideas have an advantage when solving difficult problems. A company that doesn't… — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
It revealed a cruelty that really made one wonder if the universe was such a good idea after all. — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
