Quotes of: Songs Keyword

The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.

Matt Dillon

I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.

Zooey Deschanel

I was in my dad's church, his Baptist church, and I think the first song I ever performed was 'Jesus Be a Fence Around Me.'

Aretha Franklin

Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions.

Brian May

All men that date me have to know that their name may end up in a pop song.

Kesha

Crossfire's done very well. I knew it was a great song, but I didn't know it would be so big.

Brandon Flowers

When you find great songs, and somehow you get a spark in a little way, it can become brand new.

Joe Nichols

Just because people play songs with great technique doesn't mean the records are better.

Kenny G

I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers.

Kathleen Hanna

I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.

Lucinda Williams

I really just tried to make a record full of great songs, which is the goal I always have.

Martina McBride

As I get older, I don't aggressively pursue songs. All the great ones just appear.

Noel Gallagher

The hack songwriter will write the absolute truth every single word, whether it makes a great song or not.

Paul Westerberg

I'd love to collaborate and write a song with Will Gallagher from Oasis. I think he's a great songwriter.

Taylor Momsen

There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.

Al Yankovic

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?

Bryan Adams

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.

Billy Joel

I have seen more bad songs make it because of MTV than good ones that haven't.

Joe Perry

If people had good albums, they'd be buying albums. But people are buying singles because they only have good songs.

Kid Rock

If I knew where the good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

Leonard Cohen

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

Levon Helm