Songs Quotes
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When I write, I'm writing as a fan, and trying to come up with songs that I would want to listen to.
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Once again the songs of the fatherland roared to the heavens along the endless marching columns, and for the last time the Lord's grace smiled on His ungrateful children.
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I get really affected by songs as a music listener - they mean so much and they feel so significant.
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I can go from doing an electronic track to hip-hop to even folk songs. I think people like that variety in me.
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After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what songs people react to. Then I just had fun with the arrangements. That's how this album came together.
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We were playing a lot of songs that Kiss hadn't played in years, or haven't played at all. One day, Doc McGhee, the manager, came into the dressing room, and said, 'We really need to film and record this show, because it's so good. It's probably the best Kiss performance I've seen.' So we said, 'OK.' That was the spark that got the whole thing going.
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We write a batch of songs and they come out as they come out. It’s not preconceived. It just turns out there are loads of epics on this album. We have high standards for what we want to achieve, but it’s not really well thought-out at all. We allow ourselves a six week writing period to give us enough pressure to bring it out.
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You try to be arrogant in songs because you can't be in real life.
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A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen.
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I feel like our songs are a journey.
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Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.
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Love is a power greater than death, just like the songs and stories told.
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You don't want your kids to hear songs of this nature... But you take em to the movies to watch Schwarzenegger!
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I normally joke around between songs to alleviate some of the heaviness - for the crowd, but also for myself. Tonight I just didn’t have that side of it in me.
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My songs is hard stuff which politicians don't want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
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You become acutely aware, if you're touring a lot, that you need new songs to invigorate the live show. And make it interesting for yourself, too.
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Steve produced Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys and one more. Then he and I wrote a few songs together and became good friends. He was a talented producer.
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The music has to drive you. That's just it. You follow it. You follow the songs.
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The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
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When I was first starting out, I drove myself around the country in my Honda Civic, playing anywhere that would have me. This is a chance to strip the songs down to their roots and let the audience hear them the way I write them.
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The real task was to write songs that were believably bad. It was one of the best jobs I've ever had in
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When I start writing songs, and they come easily, I'm always very suspicious. That usually means they're reminding me of something I've already done before. When the songs become unsettling, and I feel anxious about what I'm doing, that usually means it's going to be more interesting later on when we actually record the stuff.
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I wrote songs all my life, where anyone wanted to hear them or not.
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We tap into a lot of things from musical history when making the songs.
