Top Song Quotes
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Lou Holtz
I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
Pope John Paul II
I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped.
Marty Robbins
I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn't anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away.
Nik Kershaw
When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play as fast and as loud as possible.
Ritchie Blackmore
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Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.
Nanci Griffith 
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With technology now, you can go in and sing a song, and for $100,000, you will sound flawless.
Vince Neil 
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I just try to get inside the song and imagine what comes next.
Jeff Tweedy 
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When I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.
Shane MacGowan 
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There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play.
Levon Helm 
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Recently, I've been working on anew album of material, which should be out in the new Millennium. I'm not sure which song will be put out as a single, but I'm still hoping to get another record in the charts.
Desmond Dekker 
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I'm not full of malice, but I do dislike Neil Diamond a lot, and I'm sorry that I've done a Neil Diamond song.
Robert Wyatt 
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I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song.
George Michael 
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To me, 'Blackberry Way' stands up as a song that could be sung in any era, really. We do it with the new doing all sort of fanfare things in it and it works really well. It goes down great with audiences.
Roy Wood 
59% of people like this quote
Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
Marcus Fabius Quintilian 
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