A great song is one that is around even when I'm not.
We like songs that are familiar.
It doesn't take me long to write songs.
We've written something like 900 songs in all.
I don't like to overcook songs.
You can cage the singer but not the song.
I have a recording that I did of instrumental songs.
I really, really like writing songs.
Songs sometimes are so connected to the sociology of the time.
I seem to be drawn to the really romantic songs.
I don't really do sad, depressing songs.
Everyone wants a love song you can dance to.
As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.
I started writing songs when I was eight.
Although it was only a single instrument, each note had the peculiar echoed quality of a thousand harmonics voiced together. There was a whisper behind the strongest note and a shout beneath the softest, and they sang of far off places in long forgot...
What is it like to feel Tao? It is an effortless flowing, a sweeping momentum. It is like bird song soaring and gliding over a vast landscape. You can feel this in your life: Events will take on a perfect momentum, a glorious cadence. You can feel it...
But at times words can be a dangerous addition to music — they can pin it down. Words imply that the music is about what the words say, literally, and nothing more. If done poorly, they can destroy the pleasant ambiguity that constitutes much of th...
It’s a slow sultry song. She opens her mouth and what comes out can only be described as dripping with sex. The climax of the song comes and the college boys are cat calling her but she doesn't seem to notice at all. She’s completely in the song,...
Jesse: So what kind of songs do you write? I didn't know you did that. Celine: What kind? Jesse: Yeah, sure. Celine: I don't know, just songs. Jesse: Like? Celine: Like, some are about, you know, people, uh, relationships. One's about my cat. Jesse: ...
The taste of moon's song.
The best songs I write in 20 minutes.
