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Singles are your safest songs on the records. Ones that piss fewer people off, that appeal more to the masses.
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.
God sings, we hum along, and there are many melodies, but it's all one song - one same, wonderful, human song.
And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every Child may joy to hear.
If I make a song where I'm happy, I sound completely mad - I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.
Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs.
In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.
I realized at a young age that sequence in an album is almost as important as the songs that are on the album.
I'm changing my flow up so much on every song that you're not going to be able to compare me to nobody but me.
The myriad of ways that a song can be interpreted is astounding to me, and it's part of the allure of writing.
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.
I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning.
If I have a hit, then I hope the people who like the hit song go out and buy my album so they can hear it all.
Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play.
Some of the songs I wanted to be really full, [but] there's something to be said for just a voice and a guitar
The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't.
My Mother set me on the right track, Marty Robbins made me want to write songs, and Jesus Christ did the rest.
Your old home town's so far away, but inside your head there's a record that's playing, a song called 'Hold On
You can argue with a philosopher, but you can’t argue with a good song. And I think I’ve got a few good songs.
When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.
No one worries about genre when they're dancing. They're not asking themselves, 'Is this song a dubstep song?'
There's definitely a visual aspect and an emotional aspect to a song. And that harks back, for me, to theater.
People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that.
The End of a long week with Viking Leader AKA DJ Virgo AKA Avicii! So many great songs! #icantwait #revolution
I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.
When a song comes from a real story and from a real place I think it comes across to people. That's important.
He who sings a song to Christ in the night, sings the best song in all the world; for he sings from the heart.
My vocal ability is very limited, but I'm fortunate in that I can write the songs around my vocal limitations.
When an angel comes down and takes me away, memories of me and my songs will always stay until the end of time
History shows us that the songs - the myth, the experience and the emotion - live longer the less you explain.
I think my song about 'I want to have your babies' really does freak a lot of guys out, not just my boyfriend!
There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination.
Those people online are analyzing everything both of you do. Andre, every new song you're on gets scrutinized.
I could always write songs, act, get into politics, or stay home with the kids. But I've got to have some fun.
We read the world - television, movies, songs, books - and the people in it through the lens of our own lives.
My songs are self-explanatory... somebody pointed out to me that... my songs pretty much speak for themselves.
Song is the licensed medium for bawling in public things too silly or sacred to be uttered in ordinary speech.
I've been doing that song ["Live Wire"] on my own for years, so no, I'm not worried about [high notes] at all.
I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
I believe words should amaze or amuse. Only then will the listener want to understand the meaning of the song.
The songs started as a soundscapes, and then came the words and music; each song took at least a year to make.
I think Black Eyed Peas are kind of unique in the ways they produce their songs. Their songs are very current.
To create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird and rubbish.
I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I'm going through and whatever people are going through.
I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.
It's very hard to get good songs because a lot of writers record their own; they keep the best for themselves.
I didn't want to be a big record mogul and all that stuff. I just wanted to write songs and make people laugh.
I'm so thankful I can write songs. I can capture all those memories in my songs and keep those memories alive.
I think there are people out there writing original bluegrass songs, but it's hard to get them out on the air.
I get so mad about ex-boyfriends, but if a boy hurts me, I don't write a song about it. They don't deserve it!