Quotes about song
song writing long
It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song. Bob Seger
song rap roots
You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true to our roots, do what we do, and try to do it a little better each time.
song long sitting
I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.
song writing thinking
I write a lot of songs people don't hear. I really just enjoy the process. I finish 'em all. I don't think there's a whole lot of difference between the bad ones and the good ones.
song people world
Our Feast gatherings, which has spread all over the world, is attended by young people - and they love to sing worship songs. Bo Sanchez
song writing piano
Collaboration is just about finding people who are better than you at certain things and combining your powers. Like, if I'm not the strongest at playing piano, I'll work with someone who's really good at it and we'll combine both our brains to write a song. Charlyne Yi
song moments isolated
I'll hear a song I love and suddenly I'm isolated from everything around me just for a nanosecond. That's a moment between a moment. Charlie Sheen
song thinking helping
I usually have a song in my head. I'm thinking music, I'm thinking lyrics. Music helps me get to those moments. The moments between the moments.
song winter singing
The sparrows are preparing for winter, each one dressed in a plain brown coat and singing a cheerful song. Charles Kuralt
song media style
Recently I danced in a video spoof of the song 'Gangnam Style,' and it was quickly banned across multiple Chinese online video platforms. But the story still traveled all over the world, carried in hundreds of international media reports. Ai Weiwei
song thinking views
It reset and mended my freshly damaged and distorted view of life, and made me recognize that this thing we call music, this primal expression that we reshape and refine and define ourselves with, is the gift I was given. The ability to communicate what others feel but cannot fully express, the passing down and around of songs and stories, from Pete Townshend to Joey Ramone to me, to the audiences who take the time and effort to support our work and give us a way to support ourselves -- I'm thinking this is what I am supposed to be doing. Bob Mould
song kids writing
I'd like to teach kids how to write songs. This will be my first year so I'm just as green as some of the rest of the folks. It's like a music camp and I get to hang out with some of the past contestants. Bo Bice
song guy want
I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album I would want to hear.
song art long
Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song. Bliss Carman
song home thinking
When I think about the songs I might record, I ask myself, 'Can I picture anybody I know back home sitting in their truck cranking this up?' Blake Shelton
song kings pirate
What's that? My six song album entitled Bo Fo Sho is currently available on iTunes? With three songs that have never been heard on the internet? Uh, and if I try to pirate it for free I'll get AIDS? I would have guessed scurvy. Well, see you later ghost of Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. Bo Burnham
song dirty kids
I'm not a grown up until everybody realises I'm a grown up. When everyone remembers me as the dirty kid singing little songs I am the dirty little kid.
song art self
Comedy is the one absolutely self-aware art form. Actually, hip-hop's another one, I suppose. Because in your songs you're talking about how good a hip-hop artist you are. It's like a painter painting a panting of himself painting a painting.
song mean thinking
I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something. Billy Eckstine
song growing-up rap
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
song play reeds
ZZ Top did get a chance to play with Lightnin' Hopkins and Jimmy Reed, there's still that one, single song we just can't shake... J.B. Hutto's "Combination Boogie". Billy Gibbons
song driven process
Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
song believe years
I look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap. Billy Joel
song couple writing
I would say the songs that have different lyrics. I always write the music first, and there's a couple of songs on this box set that have different lyrics from what ended up on the final recording.
song stars writing
I started just concentrating on songwriting when I was abut 20; I'd been in rock bands six or seven years, kinda got that out of my system, I said, "ok, you ain't gonna be a rock star, you don't look like a rock star, it probably ain't gonna happen. So what you should do is write songs and maybe other people will do your songs."
song kids player
I always thought of myself as the piano player in the band. That, I suppose, I'm confident about, and I guess my songwriting developed as I went along and I got a certain amount of confidence in that. The songs are like my kids, I'm proud of all of them for one reason or another.
song hustle-and-bustle needs
I actually wrote the song first as "well, it's 9 o'clock on a Saturday." That bit. Then I said, You know what? It needs some kind of an introduction to kind of set the mood and set the flavor. So I just played this kind of cocktail lounge thing, the hustle and bustle of waitresses going by - that kind of thing.
song writing reason
I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
song kids
My songs are like my kids.
song men piano
Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody, And you've got us feeling all right.
song speak-your-mind my-time
You can speak your mind But not on my time.
song writing asking
I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record.
song years here-i-am
Here I am starting a franchise and I'm gonna be 65 years old. I should've started this in 1978... I wrote like 300 songs and I'm gonna have to re-learn some of them!