Song Quotes

I don't sit down to write a country song. I don't sit down to write a rap song. I just sit down to write a song, you know what I mean? And I try to make that song the best it can be.

Brantley Gilbert
- Country
- Song
- Rap
'Paper Planes' by M.I.A. is very catchy. I like that, but I listen to everything from rap to Lenny Kravitz to Coldplay, depending on my mood. And my favorite song of all time is 'Always and Forever' by Heatwave.

Keshia Knight Pulliam
- Time
- Forever
- Rap

When people ask what 'American Pie' is about, they're missing the point. The song isn't about the lines themselves - it's about what is between the lines. The song is about what isn't there.

Don McLean
- People
- American
- Missing
As I said before, stones to me is meant things that hurt people, things that cause pain and thats what this song is about.

Neil Diamond
- People
- Pain
- Hurt
For as long as I can remember, I have written songs because I wanted to, because I was experiencing something that couldn't be described except through a sound.

Emily Haines Broken Social Scene
- Long
- Remember
- Sound
The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in springtime.

Alma Gluck
- Art
- Song
- Green
No matter how often you knock at nature's door, she won't answer in words you can understand--for Nature is dumb. She'll vibrate and moan like a violin, but you mustn't expect a song.

Ivan Turgenev
- Nature
- Answer
- VIolin
Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfelt. Her vocals were so amazing. And, for me, that was a song I went to when I was feeling sad and wanted to feel even sadder.

Lea Thompson
- Time
- Beautiful
- Feeling