Always Quote by Ron Mael Download Open image “We always start with the music even though people assume that the lyrics are the essence.” — Ron Mael ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always Lyrics Music People Song Start
Some people start with the lyrics first because they know what they want to talk about and they just write a whole bunch of… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I always start with the lyrics, because starting with the music means the words will be bad. — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I always write the lyrics first. There are one or two exceptions over the years, but that's pretty much the way it's been. The… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
To me, the lyrics mean more then the music, and that's the way it should always be. — Roger Miret Copy Share Image
I have a structured songwriting process. I start with the music and try to come up with musical ideas, then the melody, then the… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with… — Midge Ure Copy Share Image
When there are no lyrics, people can picture what they want. It's a reflection of where they are in their lives. Music becomes a… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
You always know when a real inspiration is behind the melody, arrangements, even lyrics. And I know that's really vague, but it's true. — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Ultimately, music is to reflect the artist and their artistry. I've been pretty true to that. — Keyshia Cole Copy Share Image
I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
Even before we had a band, the merging of music and movies just seemed so perfect. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
I can't say it wasn't fun in the 70s having screaming people in the audience. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
Having more people accepting what you're doing - that's the kind of limelight we really cherish. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
We just thought that bands from the U.S. in general were just really boring, and they didn't represent what we felt pop music should… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
When things are sequenced really hard, it has an effect similar to the one power chords had in the '70s. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
I'm so happy that the first time Russell and I saw 'Annette' with an audience was at the Cannes Film Festival, and even more… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
We detested folk music because it was cerebral and sedate and we had no time for that. But the Byrds were OK because they… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
Of course everybody wants to be filthy stinking rich. But we've seen the effect that having that kind of massive success has had on… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
People have told me repeatedly of how scared they were of seeing me on television. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
We kind of have a cranky side of ourselves, so when people get upset about what we're doing, we kind of feel that we're… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
There aren't enough people fighting for being conservative with your sexual tastes. There's a little too much adventuresome stuff going on, so it's good… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
There is something encouraging about the rebellious spirit of the Internet. It's like the modern equivalent of punk - anyone can make a record.… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
It's always great to see old friends, especially those I have not been able to see in 15 months. — William Regal Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I have really good lateral movement. I've always had quick lateral movement. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
It's not writing in the traditional sense, but I've always said that the writing process continues on the set and even into the editing… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I always watch my matches back 100 times afterwards because that's how I improve. This is something I've always done, even in NXT. — Mandy Rose Copy Share Image
I've always been of the idea that is doesn't really matter where you are geographically - with 'Lonerism,' we made half the album in… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
