Quotes about song
song past rights
I bring my past I bring my future I bring my rights and I bring my song I stand atop the Hacienda and shout We belong Here. We belong. Lemn Sissay
song mercy grammy
It was just a mercy f**k, as it was our 30th anniversary. They gave Grammy to us for a cover of somebody else's song. It would have a lot more meaning if it had been for one of our songs. Lemmy Kilmister
song writing
They [The Beatles ] were the first band to write their own songs in Britain because we always just covered American songs before that. Lemmy Kilmister
song
When George [Harrison] died the guards at Buckingham Palace played a medley of George's songs during the changing of the guard; that sort of thing never happens. Lemmy Kilmister
song writing angel
Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did and I'd say, well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical - but that makes no sense to anyone. Now I say I just write my own songs. I thought I had to help people get me, but I don't think they need to be spoon-fed. If you connect with me that is cool. I don't need the whole world to feel like I am a soul angel. Laura Mvula
song writing heart
I write songs from the heart, and I don't hold back. Laura Mvula
song mean writing
My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining. Laura Mvula
song art writing
There are no limitations with a song. To me a song is a little piece of art. It can be whatever you like it to be. You can write the simplest song, and that's lovely, or you can just write a song that is abstract art. ... A lot of my songs are very serious, I'm like dead serious about certain things and I feel that I'm writing about the world, through my own eyes. ... I have a love for simple basic song structure, although sometimes you'd never know it. ... Most of the songs I wrote at night. I would just wake in the middle of the night. That's when I found the space to write. Laura Nyro
song albums ends
I maintain that the best song is the one that ends up on the album. So whether I've written it or I haven't, I'm very comfortable with both. Kylie Minogue
song distance calling
Listen can you hear the distance calling Far away but will be with you soon Kylie Minogue
song past one-day
You know, songs often have a very coloured past. They might have something about them but it still doesn't work, so someone else adds a bit, and someone else adds a bit so perhaps one day I'll know its full history. Kylie Minogue
song ideas different
I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach to prose, but the ideas presented in the songs are quite different from those which he exemplified. Neil Peart
song people way
People don't realize the limitations of 200 words, and the way they get chiselled down into a song that has to be sung. Neil Peart
song baby night
I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. Marc Cohn
song fun people
I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit nervous to sing something serious. Samantha Barks
song silly costumes
When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song. Sam Walton
song thinking giving
I say, as a singer grows older, his conception grows a little deeper, because he lives life and he understands what he is trying to say a little more. And I think this gives. If a singer tries to find out what's happening in life, it gives him a better insight on telling the story of the song he is trying to sing. Sam Cooke
song people purpose
Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people. Sade Adu
song singing i-can
I can't see myself just endlessly singing the same songs over and over again. Sade Adu
song writing writing-songs
I love writing songs. Sade Adu
song guitar years
I play the guitar. This year at the Sundance film festival, I joined the band from 'The Guitar' on stage. We warmed up for Patti Smith, and then the director Michel Gondry got on the drums to play some songs from the soundtrack to his film Be Kind Rewind with Mos Def. It was pretty mad. Saffron Burrows
song writing thinking
As a filmmaker‚ like any artist‚ when something affects me emotionally I think about it in those terms. It's my way of dealing with my thoughts‚ my fears and my hardships. I think the same can be said with any artist. For a musician‚ you're going to write a song about something that affects you emotionally. Ryan Coogler
song heart maintaining
I was interested in maintaining the dignity and the hearts of the songs, letting them breathe and become what they are. Ryan Cabrera
song crazy worry
I wanted the songs to be themselves, instead of worrying about all this crazy slickster production. Ryan Cabrera
song cheesy-love feelings
I don't know, I just got a feeling about her. You know when a song comes on and you just gotta dance? Ryan Gosling
song space stuff
I can sort of will that stuff to happen to me if I put myself in the right headspace. Then I can actually get to a space where it won't just be one song that comes through, but a series of them. Ryan Adams
song crafts littles
I do craft songs, that this is designed. It's almost like the song was written to produce this desired effect. And it probably really works for somebody. It's maybe somebody's favorite tune, and it's really hard to come down on that, even if I feel a little embarrassed for it. Because some songs are written like a commercial, and that can be a little strange. Ryan Adams
song writing phones
I got on the phone with the president of my label and I said, "Obviously, I write songs in a lot of styles and play a lot of different kinds of music. We're getting toward the end of our business collaboration. If you could envision a record that you wanted to hear from me, what kind of record would it be?" It wasn't like asking him to fill an order, it was really just a conversation. For all the things I'd ever asked him, this was one thing I'd never asked, and I don't know why. So I was curious. And the thing that he was most interested in hearing was a solo record. Ryan Adams
song play voice
It's really very easy for me to be in The Cardinals, because I bring my voice, my guitar, and my songs to them, and then we all play around to find out what works. Ryan Adams
song past thinking
I don't think I've ever gone on stage to be an asshole. I know one thing, from the past, and that's that my intentions always began in a pure way. I really want to just try and play the songs. Ryan Adams
song stars war
You can imagine several scenes from Star Wars? The way they looked? For me, that's how music is. Sometimes I'll be developing riffs for songs, just while I'm sitting around and not playing. Ryan Adams
song cutting together
A lot of my songs, they're like puzzle pieces, and there's just one way to put them together. You could, if you needed to, get the scissors out and cut up things to make them work. But I don't want to do that. Ryan Adams
song people done
To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation. Ryan Adams