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Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.
— Gotye
I've always got songs ready to go. It's not a challenge to conjure anything, it's just whether the music I supply is desirable.
— Nicholas Thorburn
Artists who write songs ... what they're going through usually comes through in their music.
— Terri Clark
I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.
— Michael Cerveris
When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.
— Judith Hill
I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.
— Neil Diamond
Writing songs is about trying to connect with people on a deeper spiritual level - but I'm not a fan of contemporary Christian music.
— Ryan Tedder
I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music.
— Frank Fairfield
That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing.
— Alison Krauss
I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
— Billy Joel
I didn't really want to write just lyrics, but I wanted to meet Leonard Bernstein. Music was always the first reason I was writing songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
Hair is gray and the firers are burning. So many dreams on the shelf. You say I wanted you to be proud of me. I always wanted that myself.
— Tori Amos
My wife grew up loving country music, so I always run songs by her whether I wrote it or if somebody pitched it to me.
— Rodney Atkins
Only a tiny portion of music history involves a singer and a lyric. Songs in music are generally thought to be a minor form.
— Russell Smith
I've always been a fan of country music. It's America's music - I love the songs, love the lyrics.
— Charles Koppelman
I'm free to make music - I'm sitting on about 40 or 45 new songs that I can't wait to put out.
— Cliff Martinez
I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song.
— John Frusciante
The word matters in country music, and it always has. And everybody had lived those words in country songs.
— Brenda Lee
I went to school for folk music back when I was a teenager and learned hundreds of songs.
— Roger McGuinn
The melody of music!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I look at my music in the beginning, and the sexual songs, the partying songs, those are the realities because those things happen.
— R. Kelly
People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
— Natalie Cole
I love grooves and dance music, but I like the feeling behind songs too.
— Michael Kiwanuka
I relate to all of my songs and I'm inspired by everything going on around me. Music comes from all different aspects of my life.
— Vanessa Hudgens
The history of a people are found in its songs.
— George Jellinek
I'm excited about the old songs. That's a nice place to be after grinding out the music business for twenty years.
— Five For Fighting
Why do beautiful songs make you sad?' 'Because they aren't true.' 'Never?' 'Nothing is beautiful and true.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
People sing each other's songs and they cultivate standards. That's the reason why we have folk music and folk stories. History is told through song.
— Brandi Carlile
What good is a song that doesn't break your heart?
— Marty Rubin
We were orphans before we were ever the sons of these songs.
— The Gaslight Anthem , Orphans
There's nothing I like better than talking to kids, just sharing the music with them. To relate to them, you need to play songs they're familiar with.
— Jake Shimabukuro
I wrote music. I was in a hardcore band when I was 14, and I wasn't good enough to play anyone else's songs, so I had to write my own.
— Dito Montiel
I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one of his songs like 'Bad Religion' or 'Pink Matter.'
— Jacob Artist
In the house of lovers, the music never stops, the walls are made of songs & the floor dances
— Rumi
I'll always have songs with a farm connotation on my albums. It's in the fabric of my music, and I plan to keep it that way.
— Luke Bryan
Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love playing other people's music.
— Bonnie Raitt
I'm always flattered and honored when people cover my music or sing my songs, no matter where it is.
— Amos Lee
My music is not a particular genre. It's not bubblegum or cheese. It's just good songs, pop songs. It's just my songs.
— Eliza Doolittle
I'm sure the music is going to come out. I'm not sure if I'm going to put out 12s or put the songs on my website. I just have to get them done.
— Beck
If I'm not writing songs about things I've actually been through, it ruins the idea of making music to me.
— Austin Carlile
When I write I like to give equal justice to lyrics, too. I want the song to have meaning for me so I can make it have meaning for the audience.
— Oliver
Songs are dangerous, songs are subversive and can change your life.
— Ronnie Gilbert
I can't jump into other people's shoes, I can only speak for me. My songs are pretty much sermons put to music.
— Mike Willis
The strength of my heart is the music in my spirit.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I tend to score with songs from Western pop music.
— Danny Boyle
I'm thinking about starting a solo project. But it will feature Tyler on all the songs. We'll call it something like 'Two Music Boys.'
— Josh Dun
I've always been a fan of just writing songs and making music.
— Max Schneider
How the world loves her sad songs!
— Marty Rubin
I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.
— Thomas A. Edison
You cannot taste a song
but you can feel the tune relishing your heart
where strings of music belong. — Munia Khan
but you can feel the tune relishing your heart
where strings of music belong. — Munia Khan
The way I started playing music was sitting around with friends and singing songs. I love good ol' fashioned guitar pulls.
— Rodney Atkins
My job is to write songs that have emotional meaning to me.
— Branford Marsalis
I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling.
— Billy Idol
Some songs are never just ordinary songs, they become the memories you collect in your life.
— Seekerohan
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.
— Freddie Mercury
My favorite songs to sing have always been songs about regret. I don't know why that is, but to me, that's country music.
— Blake Shelton
The songs we sing to each other are statements. An ongoing discussion in music notes.
— Jasinda Wilder
I've seen music and songs used in stories, and while sometimes it works really well, often it doesn't.
— Ann Leckie
I've always written songs, even when I wasn't doing anything with my personal life in music.
— Leif Garrett
I love Calle 13 - they are Puerto Rican; some songs sound like Reggaeton, but it's not Reggaeton; it's good urban music.
— Stephanie Sigman
I like structure, cool, hip songs, and fun, hooky music.
— Rachel Platten
Am I the only one who measures time using songs? Oh it only took me 4 songs to get here! that's not to long!
— Kendrick Lamar
I don't know any sad songs. Except for the funny ones.
— Richard Powers
The songs were all either fast or sad. Because all songs should be either fast or sad.
— Rob Sheffield
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
— Aaron Copland
Like punk?" She wrinkled her nose. She could stand a few Dead Milkmen songs, but other than that, she hated Park's punk music. "I
— Rainbow Rowell
The point of making records for me isn't to hear 300 songs in 50 minutes; it's to hear the 50-minute piece of music.
— Girl Talk
I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.
— Alison Krauss
I've done music since I would sit and make songs on my computer mic when I was 11.
— Keith Stanfield
I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business.
— Randy Travis
Music revived my spirit.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Songs are as sad as the listener.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
When I was writing songs, I always thought I'd make more of a career out of the drawings, the comics even more than the music.
— Daniel Johnston
When I played my own songs, I had to do everything myself to get it the right way, but now I think it's interesting to see how it becomes music ...
— Gustav Ejstes
Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs.
— Gwen Stefani
Sometimes, the simple messages are the best thing music can do, really. Sometimes, songs can stir people up, motivate them to make change.
— Jack Johnson
...there is a void in my guts which can only be filled by songs.
— Jessica Hopper
Words are weapons stronger than he knows. And songs are even greater. The words wake the mind. The melody wakes the heart.
— Pierce Brown
As a co-writer of the Mumford's songs, I'm always quite insecure about the music - I find it hard to accept any praise or feedback.
— Ben Lovett
People who have memorized your songs-how can you not love them?
— Todd Rundgren
Music is my work, writing songs is my work, touring is my work, going into the studio is my work.
— Burning Spear
I just make the music, and people have the say. When I'm making songs, I never call them hits.
— Juicy J
leave me some music
that's chocolate
for the heart. — Sanober Khan
that's chocolate
for the heart. — Sanober Khan
At the end of the day, you release music because you believe in the songs and believe that they're honest. That's all you can really hope for.
— Wade MacNeil
Music is the first thing I ever cared greatly about. I've been singing and writing songs since I was six or seven.
— Angel Olsen
When you look at anyone's iPod or iPhone and their music collection on there, it's not the same 10 songs. People like diversity.
— Jann Klose
The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.
— Matt Dillon
A bunch of bad songs, make an awful whine.
— Benny Bellamacina
You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.
— David Coverdale
'Nashville' songs and country music have always been about storytelling and about the heart and confessionals. They're monologues.
— Chip Esten
From the heaviest of the heavy to classical to country, that's what I listen to, I listen to a variety and I enjoy good music, good songs.
— Tom Araya
And when one song stops playing write the one that will save your life.
— Shannon L. Alder