Politics Quote by Isaac Brock

I could write songs about politics, but I'm conscious of not writing songs that sound the same as the ones I wrote 30 years ago.

— Paul Weller

I think it's really hard to make songs that pursue an agenda. You can kind of do it a little bit through a character,…

— David Byrne

I am interested in politics but have stayed away from writing overtly political songs, or message songs, because I find it difficult to discuss…

— Dean Wareham

A lot of songs we've written have been political, but they're also personally political.

— Curt Smith

I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.

— Bob Dylan

I am not interested in political writing, because it's limited in its scope. I try to write general, human kinds of songs, which suggest…

— Samuel Ervin Beam

It's not a passion of mine to follow politics. When I deal with political issues in my songs, I just say stuff that's current,…

— Too Short

I'd love to say that I could write political songs, but I don't feel clued-up enough.

— Paloma Faith

I couldn't write a political song. There's just opinion; it's all arbitrary anyway. It's all subjective.

— Cass McCombs

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on.

— Stephen Stills

I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do.

— Jarvis Cocker

A lot of people say my songs are political, but that's not by plan. It's because I never found a place where everything is…

— Manu Chao