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I watch movies and hang with my family, go shopping, love to cuddle with my dog, Happy, & write songs with my guitar!
— Megan Lee
I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.
— Neil Diamond
I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that.
— Lucinda Williams
To come home and have three songs working on radio, I can't tell you how happy I am. It is amazing.
— Conrad Sewell
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 am connected to the market and now I am singing songs that my mother loves as well, it's amazing !
— Mutya Buena
What's so powerful about the Psalms are, as well as they're being gospel and songs of praise, they are also the blues.
— Bono
And this one I wanted to do some covers. So I just really sang some of my favorite songs.
— Katey Sagal
If there's not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something.
— Eminem
I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together.
— P. J. Soles
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do, and then just go for it.
— B.B. King
Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories.
— Billy Graham
I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view ... and things that informed me.
— Nanci Griffith
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 write most of my own lyrics for my album and I am helping to produce some of the songs as well.
— Lindsay Lohan
Not all the songs are real events, but I do write about stuff that is close to my heart and it comes out one way or another.
— Matt Berninger
I have this really beautiful Martin guitar, and it just kind of writes songs for me.
— Stephan Jenkins
Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place.
— Steven Adler
Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people do.
— George Thorogood
Obviously songs and musicians mean a lot to people.
— Stephen Malkmus
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
I'll write lines or words in a notepad. You work on little things and little parts; sometimes they turn into bigger songs.
— Albert Hammond Jr.
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
It costs $2,500 to purchase a song and I know from experience that I like to score with songs.
— Allan Moyle
I've seen music and songs used in stories, and while sometimes it works really well, often it doesn't.
— Ann Leckie
I laugh my head off every day with my husband and my kids, who are mooning me and singing me songs.
— Melissa McCarthy
I write songs to handle emotional pain. I guess what they say is true: with every heartache comes a great song. I also pray and have great friends.
— Matt Sorum
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
I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos.
— Brian Setzer
I like structure, cool, hip songs, and fun, hooky music.
— Rachel Platten
I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different.
— Martin Gore
It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so mediocre.
— Steven Van Zandt
There's some songs you can cover, and I've covered and butchered a few, but you can't do them all.
— Rick Astley
It's funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but we've never written songs in the same room.
— Richard Marx
Anybody that forms a group, writes songs and releases records and says they don't care if people like them are complete liars.
— James Dean Bradfield
A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said.
— Patti Callahan Henry
A wandering minstrel I A thing of shreds and patches Of ballads, songs and snatches And dreamy lullaby!
— Walter Raleigh
long to taste the honeyed breeze and touch the rubied apple's flavor - to speak with soft conversing leaves, the songs of sky's white clouds to savor.
— Marcia Lynn McClure
To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again.
— Ricky Nelson
I'm not really a songwriter - I'm an interpreter. So in a sense I am an actress first and foremost. I act out the songs, and I lead with my heart.
— Diana Ross
You become acutely aware, if you're touring a lot, that you need new songs to invigorate the live show. And make it interesting for yourself, too.
— Bryan Ferry
I'm writing songs to perform, to entertain. And when I'm really trying to get inspired, I go backwards, and I just rap.
— Mystikal
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.
— Laura Marling
Sometimes words come easily and sometimes they don't. Most songs take me twenty minutes to write.
— Jillian Hervey
T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.
— Betty Buckley
Sometimes I do an automatic songs, songs that you don't really think about, or work on. You just look back and it sorta surprises you.
— Bruce Springsteen
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
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
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
Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Heartbreak is good fuel for country songs. And cheating.
— Miranda Lambert
I love Neil Young. His songs were the first songs I learned to play, and I recommend anyone who is starting guitar to learn Neil Young songs first.
— Jesse Harris
I find the songs and dances in Hindi films fascinating, and I know I will do justice to them, as I am a trained dancer.
— Navi Rawat
The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative.
— Stephen Malkmus
The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on.
— Paul Westerberg
When I'm 40 and nobody wants to see me in a sparkly dress anymore, I'll be like: 'Cool, I'll just go in the studio and write songs for kids.'
— Taylor Swift
I've done music since I would sit and make songs on my computer mic when I was 11.
— Keith Stanfield
I love listening to pop songs in Spanish and Italian.
— Stjepan Hauser
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
All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.
— Beth Nielsen Chapman
We read fantasy to find the colors again, I think. To taste strong spices and hear the songs the sirens sang.
— George R R Martin
Surfers were the ones who named all my songs. They'd yell out the names, and we just kept 'em.
— Dick Dale
What I like about popular culture is its accessibility, and I've covered popular songs because they are amazing things.
— Robert Wyatt
I don't see myself as the boss. I sing and write the songs, and it would feel strange if somebody else wrote the lyrics I sang.
— Gavin Rossdale
If prisons, freight trains, swamps, and gators don't get ya to write songs, man, y'ain't got no business writin' songs.
— Ronnie Van Zant
As a songwriter, you might write every day and throughout the course of a year you might get four songs that are really special.
— Dierks Bentley
I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition.
— Paul McCartney
So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention.
— Ben Harper
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
Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics.
— Jerry Only
I try to create songs that are really massive and intense, but at the same time remaining honest and raw.
— Zola Jesus
I'm 60, and I did 60-year-old women songs. I'm not trying to be the Hip-Hop Queen, although I am the original Hip Hop Queen.
— Patti LaBelle
Heaven will be full of the songs of worshipers who had once been broken people in a broken world, picked up and used for God's glory.
— Louie Giglio
This album [Stroll] and all my songs that break barriers are more reflective of my personality.
— SonReal
Open up your Mind Rockin' Minds to the Cold Hard Reality that is my Songs & Dreams.
— Gemini Rising Rockin' Machine, The
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
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
Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me.
— Lykke Li
My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel.
— Edie Brickell
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
Ninety percent of the songs and movies we listen to and see are based on love. We like to talk most about the things we don't have.
— Arathi Menon
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
People take things a little too personal. I write these songs, and they're experiments with thoughts. That's it. I'm not a teacher.
— Cass McCombs
I like the Sci Fi channel and 'Science Fiction Theatre.' I've been doing a lot of television-watching and thinking about good songs to write.
— Roky Erickson
I really like the European carols, and I like that captivating sound that they have that isn't usually in Christmas songs.
— David Archuleta
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
I like songs that have lots of different parts in them, an intro, an outro and a bridge.
— Sean Lennon
My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act.
— Juliana Hatfield