Song Quotes - page 71

I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me. (Mary J. Blige)
I don't think you could pull one Bob Marley song that didn't have quotes from the Torah or the Old Testament. View quote
Matisyahu
I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in from of him. I thought it would be interesting if you could watch yourself from a distance. View quote
Matthew Shultz
I can't start my day without hearing 'Waiting On the World to Change' by John Mayer. It's my alarm clock and my favorite song. View quote
Matthew Underwood
A heartsong doesn't have to be a song in your heart. It doesn't have to be talking about love and peace. It can just be your message. It can be your feeling. Some people might even call it a conscience, even though that's not really what it is. It's your message, what you feel like you need to do. View quote
Mattie Stepanek
Ever since I was 2 or 3, I loved to perform for people. I would walk up to another table in a restaurant and crack a joke, sing a song, do a dance, or something entertaining, and the 'audience' would almost always smile and laugh. View quote
Maxim Knight
You have to insulate yourself - I'm talking about from everything, people can be talking to you and you won't hear 'em - that's how you write a song. And I haven't been able to do that over here 'cause I'm so busy and then, when I am off, I want to get away from music. View quote
Mel Tillis
My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were genius in knowing that's as much as a listener can take. View quote
Meshell Ndegeocello
I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really trying to do. View quote
Meshell Ndegeocello
I've always listened to music while I write, but none of my work has been so directly impacted by a song as my new novel, 'So Cold the River,' for which the brilliant strings piece 'Short Trip Home,' composed by Edgar Meyer and featuring the incredible Joshua Bell on violin, inspired much of the story. View quote
Michael Koryta
When I was a kid, my first favorite song was probably Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side.' (Michael Rapaport)
When I was a teenager, my dad used to call me 'Hollywood' because I wore sunglasses all the time, even at night. Cue song. View quote
Michael Weatherly
I came into the music world in 1988 with a song called 'Ooh La La,' that was like a breath of fresh air in Haitian music. View quote
Michel Martelly
Shakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines. View quote
Michelle Dockery
That's what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick. View quote
Mick Ralphs
When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making it a part of a song. View quote
Miguel
We have been trying to play a lot of different kinds of music, and probably the next album will go back more towards the direction where you couldn't classify each song as a certain kind of music. This album you can. View quote
Mike Gordon
We came from the '60s era, when we started and made so many hits. The song value from the '60s was so darn good, you've got The Beatles, The Beach Boys, all of Motown, and plenty of other people, too... amazing records, amazing songs. View quote
Mike Love
First play I ever did was 'Footloose.' I played the part of Willard when I was 16. I think I wore my drama teacher's jeans and her belt - that's how small I was. I know a lot of Willard's back story from the musical that's not explored in the film. Like he's got this whole relationship with his mama, and he sings this song "Mama Says". View quote
Miles Teller
I can reach the mass audience if I come from different perspectives on every song. View quote
Miranda Lambert
Sometimes I feel like I'm taking on a role when I'm writing a song, and it doesn't always have to be true. I'm not sitting in my room crying with my guitar, writing a slow solo about a depressing breakup; that's not me. (Mitchel Musso)
I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing. View quote
Naima Adedapo
The Fat Mattress consisted of people I'd played with before joining the 'Experience and it was put together as a song writing situation. View quote
Noel Redding
I always liked performing in front of my parents' friends. My dad bought me a karaoke machine, and I would put on a Michael Jackson song like 'Thriller,' and I would come out with, like, a hat and a jacket, and, like, moonwalk in my socks, so I was always performing. View quote
Nolan Sotillo
I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end. I sang 'I Say a Little Prayer.' It's a tough song to sing but they gave me the confidence to go for it and belt it out. View quote
Naomi Scott