Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck Comeau

We just wanted to make albums where every song stands out and is different. It must not be the same track from one to 12.

Anne Sexton

The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me.

Anne Rice

Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls?

Andrew Solomon

I don't believe that raising my voice in song is going to be pleasing to a God who is sitting upstairs somewhere, waiting to be pleased.

Clay Aiken

A song can be more than words and music ... when sung with soul a song carries you to another world, to a place where no matter how much pain you feel, you are never alone.

Clay Aiken

Clive [Davis] tried to tell me that saying certain words in a song- or as he says, ‘putting some balls into it'- isn't bad, it's just strong emotion. Well, there are certain words and emotions I don't want kids hearing, and I'm not changing because they think it's going to sell better. This is going to sound horrible, but I got 12 million votes doing what I did.

Clay Aiken

I had been told by a number of people that if you get half of what you want on your first album, you're doing really well. Pretty much every single thing they had was something that I liked. There were maybe one or two songs I didn't like, and they were taken off the album quickly.

Daniel Johnston

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

When I'm doing a drawing, I get lots of ideas I use them in my songs, even. I do a lot of drawings because that's where I get most of my spending cash and I just always have to have new records, to get something to satisfy my listening pleasure.

Delta Goodrem

I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.

Denis Johnson

Write the unpublishable.. .and then publish it.

Bobby Farrelly

Writing is very difficult. You have 120 pages of blank paper and it's like, "Go fill that up with some funny stuff," and that's challenging.

Alexander Pope

Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss.

Alexander Pope

But those who cannot write, and those who can, All rhyme, and scrawl, and scribble, to a man.

Alexander Pope

Some judge of authors' names, not works, and then Nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men.

Alex Graves

When you finish writing the scripts they have time to take a breath and think about everything. There's just a little more time to think. Network does not allow for that.

Alex Graves

No, my favorite scene was Brienne finding Arya and The Hound. I thought that the writing and the dialogue and the confusion that spirals into the fight was such a cool scene. I knew I was gonna film it in Iceland and I did a lot of - I really scouted and climbed around Iceland to find those locations and I just couldn't wait to do that.

Alex Kapranos

I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food.

Milo Ventimiglia

I love being around people that contribute. It doesn't matter where the good idea comes from. A good idea is a good idea.

Nancy Lublin

Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price?

Mr. T

Love is a verb and verbs show action

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love is the only creative, redemptive, transforming power, in the universe.

Emanuel Swedenborg

If love is not married to wisdom (or if goodness is not married to truth), it cannot accomplish anything.

Joel Osteen

Salvation and Christ's love is a gift. You don't earn it. You've got to receive that gift.

Louisa May Alcott

Love is a beautifier.

John Hagee

Love is not what you say; love is what you do

Alexander Skarsgard

Why do I love being naked? Because I was born that way?