Songs Quotes
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Maybe the songs that we sing are wrong, Maybe the dreams that we dream are gone, So bring it on home and it won't be long, It's getting better man!
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Your power comes from the songs.
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But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate.
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My original intention was to use it just for improvised, soundscape-y stuff, but I ended up falling in love with it. So I put it on a lot of the songs. It's not anything that I'm proficient on, but in the studio, if I spend a day working it, I can shimmy my way around.
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So I just try to be me and feel the songs and feel the energy of the band with me.
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Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.
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I wanted to protect the songs. I wanted to make sure I could write freely and not be self-conscious about it.
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What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.
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They write songs about California girls for a reason.
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I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me.
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There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would like them to be more personal. The emotions, the songs themselves are personal. I can't do it - I've tried to write personally and it just doesn't seem to work. It would be too obvious. Some things that you could read in could fit into anyone's life that had any amount of pain at all. It's pretty cliche'.
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I'm not particularly worried by any of the songs we've written in the past, except for some of the really early stuff which is total tripe.
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You can't steal an artist's songs and also tell him he can't license that music to a commercial.
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My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it.
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If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.
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Feeling is always first for me in anything. I think the only way for sure that I know how do that is to write songs about things I feel strongly about.
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We cut songs that touch us because if they don't touch us first, there's no way in the world we're going to be able to sell those songs to somebody else.
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My approach is a bit unconventional because it kind of turns things around. I made a promise to myself at a very early stage that I wasn't going to try and force something into a specific shape. It's a process where I allow the songs to go where they want to go and it doesn't really fit into any kind of genre.
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I always thought I wrote good bridges. I was a bit more impressed with the bridges I wrote than maybe the songs I wrote.
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When I write love songs, people think they're really soppy - but I see love as a consolation for the boredom of life.
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Artists have been getting ripped off since the beginning of time, probably. But on the other hand, it might be nice to write songs. We certainly could.
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I always sang Leona Lewis covers, and if you know her songs, she's not just singing your average easy song; she's going off the majority of the time.
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Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays.
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People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.
