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I'm a bit of a book worm, so a lot of the songs I write are inspired by books. — Brooke Fraser

I change lyrics to the songs all the time, too. I don't know if it matters in a lot of ways because you can take what you want from it. — Matt Corby

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 was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically. — Stephen Sondheim

I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers. — Neil Diamond

Moments of unexpected sweetness happen when romance enters, which always happens in songs - if just for a split second. — Dan Bejar

A lot of my songs are personal and about me being 16 and having guys break my heart and feeling like it's the end of the world. — Avril Lavigne

I didn't set out to write certain kinds of songs - I just set out to write good songs. — Madonna Ciccone

Some of the songs I wanted to be really full, [but] there's something to be said for just a voice and a guitar — Ingrid Michaelson

I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it — Warren Zevon

Lady Gaga will dominate the charts next year. She let me listen to a couple of new songs, she is a legend. — Britney Spears

Let us be silent to listen to the heart's songs of eternity. Let us be kind to feel the beauty of tranquility. Let us vanish to belong and be nothing. — Debasish Mridha

What were you going to do tonight?" "I was going to listen to the songs of Rachmaninoff." "Who's that?" "A dead Russian. — Charles Bukowski

I write a lot of songs about my impressions from a man's point of view. — Kool Keith

I'm not avoiding specifics, but I've always written songs from more of a global standpoint. — William Beckett

Gather quickly
Out of darkness
All the songs you know
And throw them at the sun
Before they melt
Like snow. — Langston Hughes

Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories. — Billy Graham

I just don't like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn't need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross) — Barbra Streisand

To me, there are 3 parts of the album process: writing, recording, and my favorite part: getting to sing the songs with the fans every night. — Eric Hutchinson

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

All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues. — Chuck Berry

I have this really beautiful Martin guitar, and it just kind of writes songs for me. — Stephan Jenkins

I don't feel like I have a lot of reference to sexual innuendo on my songs. — Mirah

Sang in tones of deep emotion Songs of love and songs of longing. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

It varies, I don't think there is any one set way of writing songs or coming up with ideas, it comes in so many ways you know. — PJ Harvey

Some songs seem to achieve the quality of a geometric object - a ball, box, or cone - and I don't mess with 'em. — Peter Blegvad

I've been writing a lot of songs in twos, songs that are like twins in my mind. — Angel Olsen

I have pit bulls barking at me on half of the love songs. — Matt Berninger

Fly Away changed my life. There are certain songs that do. When I won the Grammy, I was in Paris. I sort of forgot about it. — Lenny Kravitz

Most of my songs are about love, I am a 16 year old teenager and I sing about what is on every girls mind. Love — Selena

Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, I told you so. — Lord Byron

I always sing them as though they are autobiographical, even if they're not, and most of my songs do come from something about me. — Ronee Blakley

Not all of my songs are electronic, they're not house or dancey. — Chaz Bundick

Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time. — Heinrich Heine

All of my songs are about me and my experiences. They're very literal. — Lily Allen

The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. — Jean Cocteau

The singing of sea shanties as working songs at sea is a lost art — Alan Villiers

I am only a little rose who grows in deep and difficult places. ~ Song of Songs. — Nicole Arlyn

All the songs on Yankee Hotel Foxtrot are the encapsulation of heterosexual love. I have different records for gay sex. — Margaret Cho

To a certain extent, yes, we do. But there's - but there's a very limited menu. There's only about sort of 20 songs that you hear on rotation. — Nick Lowe

When I performed the songs in front of an audience at the end of each project and I knew the storytellers were in the crowd listening, that was hard. — Jens Lekman

Do you remember when everyone began analyzing Beatles songs..I don't think I ever understood what some of them were supposed to be about — Ringo Starr

The idea of performing some of Jack Skellington's songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas live for the very first time is immensely exciting. — Danny Elfman

Every one of my father's songs is a lesson. — Damian Marley

I was always one of these people who is irrationally moved by stupid pop songs. — Will Sheff

I like the idea of it as a trickster motif. You know like you're kind of just messing around with people's memories of songs. — DJ Spooky

I write poems for myself and I write poetry that gets torn apart and becomes songs. I have a lot of respect for words, the power of words. — Kurt Cobain

I am not one of those who left the land to the mercy of its enemies. Their flattery leaves me cold, my songs are not for them to praise. — Anna Akhmatova

After a long day of trying, to make my songs pay, making love all day against the wall in the hallway. — Tupac Shakur

I've never sold my publishing. I have 100% control of all of my publishing and that includes everything, every use of my songs. — Natalie Merchant

If you want to grow in writing songs that will express the wonders of God, immerse yourself in God. — Tim Hughes

You cannot taste a song
but you can feel the tune relishing your heart
where strings of music belong. — Munia Khan

Blues are the songs of despair, — Mahalia Jackson

I'm always proud and pleased when people do my songs. It gives me pleasure that they even attempt them, because a lot of my songs aren't that doable. — John Lennon

I respect the Stones but their songs are a pile of crap. As for U2, they don't say a lot or seem like normal persons. — Liam Gallagher

Our songs will all be silenced, but what of it? Go on singing. — Orson Welles

I don't really know where the songs are coming from often. Many of the best things I made up were just off the top of my head. — Stephen Malkmus

I have a hard time thinking of men trying to sing my songs, because I think my perspective is definitely feminine. — Billy Corgan

It was great fun to be able to work with so many different artists. And I'm paying a tribute to the Beatles. I've just recorded some of their songs. — Billy Preston

I think I'm a maker of songs, and songs are like films or a picture: You put them over there, and they have nothing to do with you. — PJ Harvey

The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard She Loves You', it was like something went off in my head. — Ozzy Osbourne

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

The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad,
For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — G.K. Chesterton

I'd rather people interpret the songs and get whatever they can out of them instead of thinking about me crying in a room with a guitar. — Angel Olsen

I think Black Eyed Peas are kind of unique in the ways they produce their songs. Their songs are very current. — Steve Pink

I'm aware of my songs. I'm aware of them because they're about true emotions, true feelings, things that matter. — John Lydon

Most of you live your life on flimsy little songs, not upon the word of God. — Paul Washer

I like them all ... They're all pictures of me when I wrote them ... I have no favorite songs. — Paul Simon

Our writer would play the piano and then come up with songs on the spot that included all of us. It was so fun! — Odeya Rush

There are songs I really enjoy playing. I like playing "Say It" live because it's a long jam, kind of like shoegaze, so I do enjoy that. — Stephan Jenkins

Sometimes, I ask myself how any other singer could substitute the inspiration of god in their songs — Shakira

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That only ends in disaster. — Nick Cave

The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on. — Paul Westerberg

All in all, the Song of Songs struck me as surprisingly liberating this time around. — Rachel Held Evans

There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination. — Shane MacGowan

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

I'm not into, Hey, what's your sign? or any of that. But I don't know how I got here, and I don't know how I write songs. I don't know why I breathe. — Paul McCartney

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

This album [Stroll] and all my songs that break barriers are more reflective of my personality. — SonReal

A wandering minstrel I A thing of shreds and patches Of ballads, songs and snatches And dreamy lullaby! — Walter Raleigh

I'm sick of being known as the sexy guy that writes great songs. — Tom DeLonge

I do like writing songs in a band. When it's rock, it's such a different kind of dynamic, obviously. — Colin Hay

Your happy songs bring to me the scent of Heaven. Please keep singing! — Rumi

I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul. — Fanny Burney

Singing was probably my first love, and song writing. I write a lot of love songs and heartbreaking songs. — Nolan Sotillo

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

"Money to Burn" is a fantasy. I mean, I would love for that to be a true story. Most of my songs are written in metaphors. — Ladyhawke

One of those Christmas songs says, "You better not shout, you better not cry, you better not pout." How's my wife going to get along? — Milton Berle

You really do kind of learn a lot about a person when you watch and listen to the songs that mean something to them. — Tori Amos

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

In the songs all knights are gallant, all maids are beautiful, and the sun is always shining. — George R R Martin

God left the world unfinished; the pictures unpainted, the songs unsung, and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys of creation. — Thomas S. Monson

Some of my earlier songs are kind of more about mental illness. — Andrew Bird

The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains one called the Melody of Living. — Ridgely Torrence

For my money, insecurity, depression, etc, can be healed by way of El Morocco, sad songs at 4am, and the pop of a champagne cork — Elaine Stritch

Songs Like Mony Mony aren't really written, they're sort of hanging in space - waiting to be found - I'm just thankful we found this one. — Tommy James

I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many humiliating courting events. — Leonard Cohen

The songs worked as a different kind of rhetoric, one that could reach the fence-sitters. — Peter Yarrow

Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life. — Neil Diamond