Actors Quote by Harry Connick, Jr

It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most. Singers,…

— Harry Connick, Jr

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers.

— Layne Staley

We singers have a different level of responsibility from other musicians. We have words that we must convey; we have meanings that we must…

— Jessye Norman

I've learned that people latch onto labels and stereotypes. There was a period when I was asked in every single interview how I liked…

— Harry Connick, Jr

All songs, all pieces of art, reflect the world that they were made in and the values of those artists and the hopes and…

— Hozier

Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell a story.

— Charles Hazlewood

I think of myself as an interpretative singer and a songwriter.

— Lizz Wright

“The important thing about songs is that they're just like stories. They don't mean a damn unless there's people listenin' to them.”

— Neil Gaiman

I'm a writer, first and foremost, and I sort of take my cues from the songwriters of the '70s, who are talking about what's…

— Tift Merritt

We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds of compositions before he…

— Alma Gluck

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

— Melissa Etheridge

Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents of life…

— Nicolas Godin