Songs Quotes
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We did some promotion work in small European clubs last summer and really enjoyed it. It gives people the chance to see you up close. We see all venues as a different challenge and we have songs that can work in all environments, even if we have to change the arrangements.
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My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.
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All my songs are where I am.
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You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
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Someone curating songs for you through your computer or being able to hold 10,000 songs on your watch - that convenience is pretty incredible, but so is the emotional impact of holding a Beatles record in your hand and listening to Let It Be.
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I wrote poetry before I wrote songs, and T.S. Eliot was my inspiration. I love his honesty and try to bring that to my own songwriting.
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My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest.
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Don't think. The worst songs I've ever written happen when I think.
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Every battalion has its marching songs.
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Madonna did amazing songs. She had an amazing sense of style, without a stylist. And she was flawed, and sometimes she admitted it. I'll fight the fight for Madonna. I think she should send me some chocolates or something to thank me.
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
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I had a band called the Sound Of Love, and that was R&B songs about girls in my high school. I played in some other indie bands who were trying to make it big; those sucked. Then I started Makeout Videotape, and that was that.
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We have always adapted ourselves to the songs instead of vice versa.
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Rappers shouldn't have to file taxes because they itemize everything they own in songs.
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It is sometimes fun when you party and listen to those fun songs but they don't have a lot of meaning behind them.
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People hate cardio. I hate cardio. But pick the five top songs that you love. Do your cardio during these songs, and you're done. I'd say 95 percent of the time you don't even know you just did it.
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Most of our songs are about relationships.
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I sang the songs in 'The Doors'.
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I have two favorite songs. My first is called 'Dance of The Robe' and it's a very powerful number where she is feeling the pressure from her people to take on the responsibility of leading them.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
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I don't want to sing boring pop songs – I want to sing songs that are meaningful to me.
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I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became a model.
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I don't like guitar solos that are like, 'Look at me, look at me!' I like guitar solos that are little songs within the songs.