Endure Quote by Ken Hensley

“The simplest melodies are the hardest to play”

— Gary Goldschneider

I try to find very simplistic melodies, which are the hardest ones to create.

— Jonas Blue

There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies.

— Willie Nelson

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write…

— Sheryl Crow

I prefer simple things - monotone melodies repeating the same things all the time. Because I think life is like that.

— Rokia Traore

Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don't care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that's my…

— Ryan Tedder

I have to write the songs before I become too enamored with my own melodies.

— Mike Stoller

I try to focus on the melodies and try to make everything else minimal. The melody and the lyrics are most important to me.

— Sharon Van Etten

Melodies are important. I always kind of pride myself on my melodies.

— Lee DeWyze

Ever since I was a child I've always been very attracted to melodies. Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the…

— Carlos Santana

Words have been the most difficult thing for me. Melodies have been the easiest for me; I have more than enough melodies to go…

— Leon Russell

The most difficult thing in music is still to write a melody of several bars which can be self-sufficient. That is the secret of…

— Darius Milhaud