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Don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy. (from song, Take it Easy) — Eagles

Cheryl Cole, if you're reading this, I may not be as prety as you but at least I write my own songs. — Lily Allen

There's something different that happens when you're writing a song for your own record that you know you're going to sing. — Beck

Only people who claim their own voice can hear the true song of another. — Elizabeth Lesser

If I made records for my own pleasure, I would only record Charley Patton songs. — Bob Dylan

When I record somebody else's song, I have to make it my own or it doesn't feel right. I'll say to myself, I wrote this and he doesn't know it! — Johnny Cash

It could be thousands of people or just two, but I can't hide behind anything when I am singing my own songs. — Syesha Mercado

Rappers shouldn't have to file taxes because they itemize everything they own in songs. — Damien Fahey

I would make far more money if every song were my own, but I don't write to fill up the album with my songs. — Anita Baker

A map is a song. It's different when different people sing it ... You will make this your own song, sing it your own way. — Katherine Catmull

'Dancing on My Own' is actually a really sad song! It has totally made me cry. — Gillian Jacobs

Let every man sing his own song in life. — John Andreas Widtsoe

I want to write a song based on my own childbirth. Of course, this is all a bit premature. — Jarod Kintz

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

The reality is that the shows kind of disconnect from the songs a little bit. You're playing the songs, but they take on a life of their own. — Craig Finn

There is no truth
Saving in thine own heart.
-from The Song of the Happy Shepherd — W.B.Yeats

To speak of home in relation to a building is simply to recognise its harmony with our own prized internal song. — Alain De Botton

So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms. — Duncan Sheik

Despite my own doubts of being marketable or crushworthy, my goal was to write a record of peppy pop songs, hopefully without annoying anybody. — Stephen Malkmus

Sometimes being an actor is being a song in someone else's mixtape, so I really understand why more and more actors are making films of their own. — Clark Gregg

Dour music has its own beauty, for the song of ruin is most fertile. — Steven Erikson

You've got to make your own kind of music, sing your own special song, make your own kind of music, even if nobody else sings along. — Cass Elliot

The only reason I would write a break-up song is because my own problem of allowing myself to relate to people. — Zola Jesus

And wouldn't change by the change, or the game, or the fame, when he came, in the game, he made his own name — Kanye West

The one hit song that I have tremendous gratitude for is Boots, because it has a life of its own. It's like being identified with a brand name. — Nancy Sinatra

Zen is not a philosophy, it is poetry. It does not propose, it simply persuades. It does not argue, it simply sings its own song. — Rajneesh

Out of my own great woe I make my little songs. — Heinrich Heine

When I'm recording something (especially because I produce my own music) I might consider how hard it would be to replicate a song on stage. — Erin McKeown

Every day sings its own song. — A.D. Posey

You explore beautiful songs & create your own interpretation of them. — Joe Lovano

Being a producer is a very different experience than writing my own songs. — Mark Hoppus

I remember Iggy and the Stooges' song 'Search and Destroy' reaching out from my speakers to me like my own personal anthem. — Nikki Sixx

Change not only was inevitable, but usually brought its own rewards. — Nicholas Sparks

The life of every river sings its own song, but in most the song is long marred by the discords of misuse. — Aldo Leopold

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all. — Geri Halliwell

I don't write my own songs. I don't have time. — Faith Hill

A song should stand on its own and on what a singer does with it. It shouldn't need a lot of extra help to be good. — Oliver

The first album I ever bought with my own money was 'Ten.' Every single song reminds me of my childhood. — Aaron Paul

If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem, and you're screwed. — Lyle Lovett

People take on the shapes of the songs and the stories that surround them, especially if they don't have their own song. — Neil Gaiman

The music suddenly became important enough for me to build my own sound studio and start to prepare songs to possibly put out into the world. — Planningtorock

Ringo Starr may not have much of a voice, but when he sang a song on a Beatle album, it had its own special charm. — Jon Landau

I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had. — Edith Piaf

Every man is the hero of his own song. — Tad Williams

All I mark as my own you shall offset it with your own,
Else it were time lost listening to me. — Walt Whitman

Everything has it's own vibe. Every song has a different place, I guess, of where and when and what was going on and things of that nature. — Erik Rutan

You own me with whispers like poetry.
Your mouth is a melody I memorize. — The Civil Wars

Everything I'm doing musically is for its own sake. I'm recording at my house, trying really hard to write songs with a four-track tape recorder. — Bucky Pope

When I used to write songs, especially on my own, it was just me and a guitar. — Nina Nesbitt

I am sure as I grow older I will understand more about my own feelings and how to put them in a song. — Michael Tolcher

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves. — Brent Spiner

Bittersweet is kind of my own favourite style because I want to be able to cry to the same song that I also can laugh to. — Aino Jawo

If I hear a song that I love - how is the groove and how is the beat and what is the feeling of this? - I can make it my own. — Gustav Ejstes

I'm really interested in starting to write my own songs. I never really did, but hopefully I will because I'm so interested in writing my own songs. — Danielle Bradbery

Nature has its own music, own song, if only we have time to listen and a heart to understand. — Debasish Mridha

I honestly think that with every song you release you have to keep winning your own fans over again. — Chad Kroeger

I can write jingles all day long but the best sensation is your own heart's song! — Stanley Victor Paskavich

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

It's very difficult for me to appreciate my own songs as I criticise them a lot. — Shreya Ghoshal

I think it was when I was 12 when I entered a singing competition. I sang my own original song for an audience of 1,000 people. — Birdy

When I write - I always write on my own - I demo those songs on a four-track. — PJ Harvey

I always prefer other people's interpretations over my own, so I'm not very quick to make explicit what exactly a song or record is about. — M. Ward

A bad song for a night such as this, mayhap, but her heart went its own way without much interest in what her head thought or wanted; always had. — Stephen King

When nations resort to arms, the human spirit is like a bird that cannot stand to hear its own song. — Phoenix Desmond

The studio's a collaborative environment. I just try to let people bring their own ideas to the songs and see what happens. — John Darnielle

A song sometimes ends up with its own internal logic. — Adam Schlesinger

We need the whole song, all the verses and the choruses to serve us as our own story unfolds because- trust me- life is hard, but God is good. — Gloria Gaither

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

It's so interesting to me how songs take on a shape and body of their own and grow. — PJ Harvey

The song of your soul is longing to be sung. Let your own essence express itself freely. — Brandon Bays

She was happy, yes, in her own way, as best as she knew.
But there's a difference between a single candle in darkness and a sunrise. — Victoria Aveyard

I enjoy making music alone, and I like keeping my options open for how I release my own songs. — Daniel Rossen

But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate. — Sallust

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

Every song has it's own heartbeat. — J.R. Rim

I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa. — John Lydon

I play my own music. Fans come out to hear the songs I've made. — TyDi

The judges say, make it your own, so I just remixed a song if I felt like the piece needed it — Blake Lewis

We all have our la-la-la song. The thing we do when the world isn't singing a nice tune to us. We sing our own nice tune to drown out ugly. — Rita Williams-Garcia

Music is a handshake where I, as a songwriter, am only part of the equation. I love that, the fact that you can make the song your own. — Jon Foreman

People can judge me on whatever level they think but I've always tried to make my own songs. — Girl Talk

To all companies please stop using Xmas songs and inserting your own lyrics. Write your own music. I am boycotting you until you stop. — Bill Engvall

We had to google the lyrics to our own song — Alex Gaskarth

Taylor is a musician who does things under her own name and tells her own stories-her songs and her albums are her. — Emma Stone

My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. — Etta James

Unfortunately for humanity, I've gotten into the habit of providing my own closing music for shows by singing a song and playing the ukulele. — John Hodgman

The pulse in music is what makes it alive. — J.R. Rim

Learning to sing one's own songs, to trust the particular cadences of own's voices, is also the goal of any writer. — Henry Louis Gates

But I
have tamed
myself
I have stomped
on the throat
of my own song — Vladimir Mayakovsky