Bradford Cox Quotes
Sometimes, I do have something to say, so I'll sit there and I'll write a song to someone - and then I just throw it away because it makes me cringe.Bradford Cox
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I really tend to write in retrospect.
Randy Houser -
I get so excited when a song I wrote that's very personal to me goes No. 1 and I look down and see people singing the words back to me.
Taylor Swift -
With technology now, you can go in and sing a song, and for $100,000, you will sound flawless.
Vince Neil Mötley Crüe -
If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
Ted Rall -
My method is, I just sit down and write a book.
Karen Robards -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt
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Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I did a song in eight minutes. I thought everybody could write songs that fast. But working with a lot of them, they don't.
Young Thug -
If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good.
Wayne Coyne -
I didn't used to do shows, because I used to be so shy. We'd perform, and I'd be at the back, thinking of another song. I was so shy, I ain't never getting in front of the camera; I would never get on stage.
Young Thug -
The one album I can't live without is called 'Cumbolo' by a band called Culture. Every song on their album is deep, but there's one in particular called 'This Train.' I have a tattoo of the lyrics on my left arm.
Idris Elba -
Once I come up with the concept, the rest of the song just comes.
Fetty Wap
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Within the songwriting community, there are these unwritten rules for the way that a song should be written in country music, and I think that those rules are constantly being broken over the years, and the molds change and the process is evolving.
Sam Hunt -
With a track like 'White Christmas,' everybody has done that song in every format you can imagine, so I just looked at the chords at that particular song and what chords would make it work. That's kind of quite a sad song, and I had this idea of someone singing it in the subway, someone who is homeless, old and sad.
Vince Clarke Depeche Mode -
I don't like when a song goes from one mood to another unless it's going to be out of sight.
Britt Daniel -
'TTM' started off being a feature. A producer wanted me to just hop on the beat, like a Diplo type of thing. When I recorded the song, I liked it a lot, and I figured, instead of them paying me to do this, I'd rather just use this for my project, and we can just get money together.
Rakim Hasheem Allen -
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
Pope John Paul II -
All men that date me have to know that their name may end up in a pop song.
Kesha
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A friend of mine called and said they're interested in having you do a song for the new Pokemon. All my kids are grown up, so I'd heard of it, but I didn't really know what it was.
LaDonna Adrian Gaines -
I do like to go to movies. I like to be in the theater. I like the event of it.
Jane Lynch -
I'm a big fish eater. Salmon - I love salmon. My sister loves Chinese food and sushi and all that. I'm not as big of a fan, but she likes it so we eat it a lot. So I'm beginning to like it more. I don't like the raw sushi. I liked the cooked crab and lobster and everything.
Elle Fanning -
There are surely times when a conservative and a liberal would agree. We would agree on how moral it is to discriminate on the basis of race. There's absolutely no light between those two positions. It becomes a little more complex when you talk about law as opposed to morality.
Dennis Prager -
A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other
Sean O'Casey -
Sometimes, I do have something to say, so I'll sit there and I'll write a song to someone - and then I just throw it away because it makes me cringe.
Bradford Cox