Quotes about song
song artist honest
You can tell an honest artist from one who's just given all their songs. Rita Ora
song bridges impressed
I always thought I wrote good bridges. I was a bit more impressed with the bridges I wrote than maybe the songs I wrote. Rick Nielsen
song years blue
About a year ago, out of the blue, I just wrote a bunch of songs. Rick Moranis
song writing sitting-down
I just like to entertain myself by sitting down and writing songs. Richard Thompson
song fun enjoyable
It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something. Richard Thompson
song people
It's amazing what some people read into songs. Richard Thompson
song writing thinking
I think you can refine what you do, and become more consistent. And you write better songs that have a better shape and a better feeling. You evolve into and out of things, and go through stages, but, ultimately, you do improve. Richard Thompson
song trying action
I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action. Richard Thompson
song hands three
I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands. Richard Thompson
song writing experience
As the writer, you're always a presence in the song. If you get close to what human beings are like, you're writing about common experience. We all do much the same things, so if you nail somebody, then you've also nailed yourself. Richard Thompson
song writing thinking
I think it's absolutely possible to write a song and go somewhere where no one's been before, uncharted territory. In terms of content, I see limitations where there should be none. I know there are things I wouldn't write about, but that shouldn't be the case. You should be able to make a song out of anything, out of any situation. Richard Thompson
song other-worlds humanity
What a wonderful work Wagner has done for humanity in translating the toil of life into the readable script of music! For those who seek the tale of other worlds his magic is silent; but earth-travail under his wand becomes instinct with rhythmic song to an accompaniment of the elements, and the blare and crash of the bottomless pit itself. Richard Wagner
song written
I've never written a song that I thought was a hit. Richard Marx
song people
I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally not what I intended! Richard Marx
song fun giving
But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs. Richard Marx
song jobs play
I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans, but I've decided to keep my day job too. Richard Marx
song people
People take songs so literally. Richard Marx
song writing years
So it was just a case of getting a bunch of songs that I had been writing for years but hadn't recorded together, and the result was My Own Best Enemy. Richard Marx
song reflection people
The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if it's a new song, it's a reflection of what you're feeling or going through now. Richard Marx
song piano guy
I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs. Richard Marx
song world want
I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want. Renee Fleming
song should pops
Which Seat Should I Take? Rebecca Black
song guitar records
So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top. Thomas Dolby
song names achilles
What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. Thomas Browne
song careers narrative
A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots. Rupert Holmes
song writing rocks
The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth would sing the songs I was writing. Since then, I've performed just about everywhere: rock clubs, concerts halls, arenas, TV. Rupert Holmes
song writing cab-drivers
Every songwriter lives to have at least one song that a cab driver who asks 'You write anything I know?' will recognize. Rupert Holmes
song singing
All Religions. All This Singing. One Song. Peace Be With You. Rumi
song laughter way
There are many ways to the Divine. I have chosen the ways of song, dance, and laughter. Rumi
song wall light
All religions, all this singing, one song. The differences are just illusion and vanity. The sun’s light looks a little different on this wall than it does on that wall, and a lot different on this other one, but it’s still one light. Rumi
song watches existence
Watch for all that beauty reflecting from you and sing a love song to your existence. Rumi
song cutting names
We Are All the Same Listen to the reeds as they sway apart; Hear them speak of lost friends. At birth, you were cut from your bed, Crying and grasping in separation. Everyone listens, knowing your song. You yearn for others who know your name, And the words to your lament. We are all the same, all the same, Longing to find our way back; Back to the one, back to the only one. Rumi
song strong fall
Let your throat-song be clear and strong enough to make an emperor fall full-length suppliant, at the door. Rumi