Melody Quote by Merle Haggard

What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.

— Dave Grohl

Songs are usually unfit for whistling - indeed, whistling (except to the person doing it) is unbearable.

— Anne Bosworth Greene

I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance.

— Roscoe Mitchell

It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which much messier,…

— Nick Hornby

For me I look at a group like Queen or AC/DC or the Beastie Boys. There was melody within what they did. There was…

— Michael Buble

Music has always been around with me.

— Eddie Murphy

I think all kinds of music are being made. No one hears them. There's so much emphasis on a certain kind of music. It's…

— Mirel Wagner

All musical talent is absent in me, to the point of being unable to play board games that require you to hum a tune…

— Jeff VanderMeer

One of the things that's happened in the music I love over the past five, 10 years is that some people have gotten very…

— Robert Christgau

Music Has Been There For Me When No One Else Was And The Only Thing That Stays When Everyone Else Leaves

— Kid Cudi

I love when an artist can stand by themselves and play their guitar and hold a crowd, but I also love bells and whistles.

— Kelsea Ballerini

Music is what you notice when it's no longer in your presence...

— Pat Metheny