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Italian is the language of song. German is good for philosophy and English for poetry. French is best at precision; it has a rigour to it. — Maurice Druon

It's good having a lot of different songs to choose from to do the show. It means you don't get bored of doing it in one particular genre. — Bryan Ferry

I'd like to keep doing film and TV, and I definitely can appreciate a good theme song. If it's memorable, that's a great thing. — James Iha

A lot of people listening to music now don't listen to the songs or lyrics at all. They just go, "Good tones ... " and that's it. — Alex Scally

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter? — Bryan Adams

Any piece of good music is in essence a love song. — Diana Gabaldon

Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. — David Bowie

If you've got a good song, it's easy to play. But you can't make a bad song sound good no matter who you have to play on it. — Donald Dunn

A good song receives love forever. — Kim Jong-hyun

This is what I wanted to do from the very beginning: write songs and make records and tour them with a good live band. — Christopher Owens

Most people don't really need to hear a six-minute guitar solo that modulates between five keys and time signatures. What they want is a good song. — Rivers Cuomo

Made no fuss and helped around the house without making a song and dance about it. She'll make Dr Fforde a good wife, reflected Aunt Leticia. — Betty Neels

I really enjoy playing solo acoustic. I think it's good for me as a songwriter to stay in touch with what it takes to make a song work by yourself. — Jeff Tweedy

Singing a song, playing sports - anything that entertains, that takes people away from their own problems, is good. — Stan Lee

The smells were a song around him, a song that filled the good green world. — George R R Martin

In the end, when you're writing a really good song, it strikes the right tone. — Craig Finn

I guess in this culture of ever-shortening attention spans, it's good if a song can lift us out of the madness, even if only for a few minutes. — Peter Bradley Adams

If it is a good song, it is a good song. The Beatles were pop, the beach boys were pop and it's the best music of all time. — William Fitzsimmons

I'm competitive with anyone who writes a good song - I don't care if it's a band or solo artist or whoever. — Chris Martin

I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to travel and write songs and be a good songwriter. It came to me slowly after college. — Brett Dennen

I think there's a good pop song in pretty much anything. — Kesha

If we're bringing up kids that are so stupid that they kill themselves because of a song, what good are the kids in the first place ? — Marilyn Manson

What good is a song that doesn't break your heart? — Marty Rubin

I love Queen. Not all of it. Some of it, I can't get into. But "Don't Stop Me Now" is a pretty hilarious song. It's a good pick-me-up in the car. — Charlie Day

And when a song is good, a standard, we recognize it as expressing a truth. Like a formula, it can apply to everyone, not just the singer. — E.L. Doctorow

A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition. — Emmylou Harris

Music on the radio. When I went in, the big bands were just getting up a good head of steam. Now every song sounds like it's about fucking. — Stephen King

You cannot expect all the heroes to survive a good song — Joe Abercrombie

I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required. — Willie Nelson

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape! — Quincy Jones

You can't write a good song about a whorehouse unless you've been in one. — Woody Guthrie

Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a good song' as somebody who is in the music business. — Kenny G

I think that you should just be yourself and make sure you pick a really, really good song, and make sure you're memorable. — Cher Lloyd

Factoring in millions of people when I'm writing a song is not a good idea. I don't ever do it. — Taylor Swift

Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song. — T-Pain

'Free Fallin' is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn't become this huge anthem. But I'm grateful that people like it. — Tom Petty

You really only understand whether a song's good or not when you properly play it out in public for the first time. — Alex Kapranos

It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song. — Bob Seger

Glen Campbell told me, 'Stay out of the way of a good song.' I think it's true. If a song's good, don't overdo it. — Chris Isaak

Shakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines. — Michelle Dockery

One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies. — Phil Ochs

A good song can be produced in several different genres. — Wendy Starland

I think I always had a musicality, and I think I could tell a good song from a bad song. And I would appreciate hearing something that was new to me. — Paul McCartney

Nothing makes me happier than writing a song that I think is good or that I want to play. Writing songs helps me. — Nina Nesbitt

People are not in good shape to where they have to question their own belief system because of a book or a story somebody wrote, or a SLAYER song. — Tom Araya

If you hear a good song, it makes you hopeful like, 'That is out there.' — Jazmine Sullivan

I'm still looking to write a great song ... You always are. You know, you never think, 'Well, that's enough ... that's good enough.' — Paul McCartney

I was a songwriter and I've written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out. — Jimmy Cliff

A good song reminds us what we're fighting for. — Pete Seeger

If my life were a song, what would it be? 'A Never Ending Road of Musical Good Times'. — Paul McDonald

I swear I have at least one good song idea a day. But if I don't get pen to paper in ten seconds, it's gone forever. — Cary Ann Hearst

I think a good song is a good song is a good song. — Tim Finn

You can argue with a philosopher, but you can't argue with a good song. And I think I've got a few good songs. — Cat Stevens

Doctor. The word for healer and wise man throughout the universe. We get that word from you, you know?' River Song, A Good Man Goes to War — Cavan Scott

That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all. — John Fogerty

I instinctively want to create pop songs and I think it's really good to challenge that, otherwise it becomes a habit. — Gwenno

My job as a songwriter is to write good songs. — Greg Brown

If I find something I like, I'll chase it and see what comes out the other side. Once a song gets momentum and gets away from you, that's a good sign. — Dave Matthews

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people. — Syd Barrett

Yes, I co-wrote a song on the album called "Good Friend To Me" with Annie Roboff and Bekka Bramlett. — Jessica Andrews

The best songs just come unasked for. You don't have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs. — Jim Morrison

'Something Good' is a feel-good song. A reminder that you're dope and have something wonderful to offer life and yourself and the world. — Estelle

I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record. — Billy Joel

Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house! — Nanci Griffith

I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken. — Lucinda Williams

I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think. — Pete Seeger

A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people. — Lauren Mayberry

A good country song takes a page out of somebody's life and puts it to music. — Conway Twitty

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For. Yeah, that was a good song. My theme song. But really I thought it was everybody's theme song. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Sometimes a song is more than just a song. First the fire ... then the rain. — Randolph Randy Camp

I love jokes as much as anyone, but I don't want to hear my snail jokes every day. But I might want to hear a good song every day. — Neil Peart

I think Queen songs are pure escapism, like going to see a good film. — Freddie Mercury

I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood. — Waris Ahluwalia

Some days, the music is not in tune, but it's always a song worth singing.
That's the best description of a good marriage I've ever heard ... — Nora Roberts

A good song had the power to change someone's whole outlook in so many ways. — Lindy Zart

Where most people looked forward to the weekend to go out and yie one on, my idea of a good time was to figure out a Scorpions song — Warren DeMartini

I don't care how good a song is - if it holds back the storyline, stalls the plot, your audience will reject it. — Dorothy Fields

A good song stays in your head because it's catchy, a great song stays because it means something to you. — Tove Lo

I wanted to do a set of love songs for Valentine's Day so I went through my old material. I found myself scraping around the edges of good taste. — Tom Rush

Sometimes a good love song can change the world and create positive energy more than any political song can. — Serj Tankian

I don't think that good politics ever excuse a bad song. — Greg Brown

A good river is nature's life work in song. — Mark Helprin

It's very hard to get good songs because a lot of writers record their own; they keep the best for themselves. — Olivia Newton-John

When I get into the studio, it's not about trying to get a good song, it's about whatever comes naturally. — Jessica Mauboy

In a song you can kind of stage-manage everything so that it puts you in a good light. And once a song is recorded, it always performs well. — Jarvis Cocker

I think that a good song is catchy, and a great song is not catchy - but it has a deeper meaning. — Courtney Barnett

From theme song of the show: Boken Desho Desho, boken de ga ... its a good song — Nagaru Tanigawa

If I'm doing a concert, and I'm having a problem with the audience ... I just play a Bob Marley song, and I'm good for the rest of the night. — Ziggy Marley

I can't sing a love song
Like the way it's meant to be
Well, I guess I'm not that good anymore
But baby, that's just me — Jon Bon Jovi

While I'm singing complete gibberish to my son when he's in his crib, I'll occasionally think, 'This song I'm making up is actually pretty good.' — A.C. Newman

My songs always tend to have a good element to the story. That is who I am - an optimistic person. — Rayvon Owen

A good song and good musicians can really move mountains. — Joey Tempest

One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Sometimes an unexpected chord change can be the difference between a good song and a great song. — Gary Talley

Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song. — Joan Armatrading

Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays. — Jenna Dewan

Sometimes I write from personal experience, but so much depends on what mood I'm in. If I'm in a good mood, I'll write happier songs. — Orianthi

Without love it is like having a good song without an audience. — Fanny Brice

Without music the heart beats a silent lonely rhythm. Without song the soul is but an empty shallow well. — Elizabeth Good

A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good. — Colbie Caillat