Quotes about song
song years people
One of the first times I ever performed in front of a big group of people was at my kindergarten graduation. I did, like, a Michael Jackson impersonation as, like, a five year old. I had the suit and blazer, the glove and the fedora, and I just performed a whole Michael Jackson song. I'm sure it was 'Smooth Criminal. Chance The Rapper
song sad-song
Happiness is a sad song. Charles M. Schulz
song night listening
One night I was sitting listening to some Hank Williams songs - and they'll change your life in a hurry... Charles M. Schulz
song thinking bird
I've been thinking... Maybe you're a mockingbird... Mockingbirds imitate the songs of other birds... No, I've never heard of any copyright problems. Charles M. Schulz
song rights flying
A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens... if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly... to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it? Charles Ives
song thinking cry
My favorite Dylan song? I think it's 'Just Like a Woman.' It always makes me cry. Bob Saget
song children heart
There has to be a song. There are too many dark nights, too many troublesome days, and too many wearisome miles. Somewhere deep in the forgotten corner of one’s heart- there has to be a song. Like a cool, clear drink of water and like the gentle warmth of sunshine, and like the tender love of a child, there has to be a song!
song fun mistake
If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain any of the fun that sounded amusing. Bing Crosby
song rap tired
All I'm saying, as a fan, is I'm tired of the same song for 30 years. Can't we change the message a little? You've arrived. You have a black president. Every white guy in a commercial doesn't have to be the idiot and every black guy in a rap song doesn't have to be God's gift to the world. Bill Maher
song years focus
It's a good time to say "Oh" and take stock and say "Gee, how was I ethically this year?" That's the problem with faith. What it does is it kind of screws up your priorities. Your priorities shouldn't be saving your ass, which is the focus of Christianity. The focus should be, I'm a good person, and I do that just for the sake of being good. Like the Christmas song says, "Be good for goodness sake." Bill Maher
song children mean
I'd like to protect children, too, but... is everything worth sacrificing to that? I mean, drugs have done a lot of good. ... They've midwived a lot of good ideas... lot of great songs, you know? I think Penny Lane is worth 10 dead kids. ... I think Dark Side of the Moon is worth 100 dead kids. There, I said it. Bill Maher
song writing sometimes
Sometimes the best songs almost write themselves Bill Anderson
song heart soul
I've just put my heart and soul in a song and need at least a week to recover. Beth Gibbons
song writing important
Writing songs always trumps whatever else was on the schedule, it really is the most important and can be so fickle, you have to grab it when it's there. Beth Moore
song jesus heart
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart, Bernard of Clairvaux
song inspiration writing
Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play the guitar. And so I can write a song without the guitar. But it really grow together. I really like stay with my guitar. But it just happen, is the inspiration come through man. Because, I personally, it look like, could I write a whole heap a tune, it look like. But I pick special tune to write. Cause a man can think of plenty things. Yuh know wah ah mean. Bob Marley
song redemption causes
Won't you help to sing these songs of freedom? 'Cause all I ever have… redemption songs; redemption songs. Bob Marley
song sweet morning
I woke up this morning, Smiled at the rising sun, Three little birds, Sat on my doorstep, Singing sweet songs Bob Marley
song looks
Look for things marked positive to you, like songs, because all dem things are right. Bob Marley
song people leader
People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people. Bob Marley
song might introduction
If nobody throws all their rules at you, you might make a song with no introduction. Bill Withers
song frustrated albums
You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and George, or like Led Zeppelin, where everybody was given a chance to contribute. There never is a chance with the Stones. Bill Wyman
song ideas people
If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom. Bill Wyman
song novelty hobbes
I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. - Calvin Bill Watterson
song mean ideas
Benny and Bjorn, I suppose, already had an idea of which one was going to sing the lead. I mean, they knew perfectly well our ranges and which kind of voice they wanted on a specific song. And sometimes, I envied the choice of Agnetha, I must admit. Frida Lyngstad
song crazy luxury
Recognizing that the world is governed by a minority, the sexually active, and that they hold sway of a huge majority of the nonsexual, those people too young or too old or too poor or too homely or sick or crazy or powerless to be able to afford sexual partners (or the luxury of systematic, sustained and shared introspection, so sexual in its own way). All advertisements and films and songs are addressed to sexuals, to their rash whims and finicky tastes. Edmund White
song age dying
Here's a song was never sung: Growing old is dying young. Edna St. Vincent Millay
song reading eye
Cruel of heart, lay down my song. Your reading eyes have done me wrong. Not for you was the pen bitten, And the mind wrung, and the song written. Edna St. Vincent Millay
song brother years
We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs. Edgar Winter
song prayer fun
Give me the end of the year an' its fun When most of the plannin' an' toilin' is done; Bring all the wanderers home to the nest, Let me sit down with the ones I love best, Hear the old voices still ringin' with song, See the old faces unblemished by wrong, See the old table with all of its chairs An' I'll put soul in my Thanksgivin' prayers. Edgar Guest
song singing mountain
She sang a lot of songs. 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain' and things like that. But the one she was really good at singing was 'I Found a Peanut.' Now I know why she sang that so many times. Bobby Petrino
song years play
Remembering that life can be full of surprises is useful in any part of your life. You can try a new way of singing a song you've performed for years, a new way of showing your family your love for them, or a new recipe. Don't just play the licks you know. We're all improvising all the time - it's good to recognize that and embrace it. Bobby McFerrin
song moving talking
When we listen to improvisational jazz, or solo classical violinists, the way they phrase and inflect melodies feels vocal, like they're talking to us. When I was figuring out how to perform solo, I wanted to move back and forth between bass riffs, melody, and harmony, so I often used sounds instead of - or alongside - the words of a song. I found that if I sang a line using the consonants, vowels, shadings, and inflection we recognize as human language sounds, people responded as if I were talking to them. Bobby McFerrin