Boring Quote by Jarvis Cocker

I try not to say exactly what songs are about sometimes, because I feel like it ruins it for people.

— Lauren Mayberry

To me, songs hit harder when they live in the questions, because songs have always been a mode of sorting through my emotions. If…

— JP Saxe

I get really affected by songs as a music listener - they mean so much and they feel so significant.

— Dee Dee Ramone

People have habits about what they think songs should be like. There's the folky thing of: "Poor me, I'm a sensitive person in a…

— Robert Wyatt

I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy I like the ones…

— Gary Allan

I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally.

— Martin Gore

I've been guilty of going for critical acclaim in the past but actually my most successful songs and the ones that mean the most…

— CMAT

I don't bother so much about the others' songs. For instance, I don't give a damn about how 'Something' is doing in the charts…

— John Lennon

I don't like when songs are distinctly happy or sad.

— Alex G

I think about every song is pretty much raw emotion - even if it's not specifically about topic there's songs like "All I Know…

— Styles P

Most of my songs make fun of myself.

— Bo Burnham

I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.

— Mark Lanegan