#song

Red-hot songs were born on the black streets of Baltimore, where I delivered five-gallon cans of kerosene and ten-pound bags of coal. ↗

— Jerry Leiber

#baltimore #black #born #cans #coal

I like songs that go to different places and then come back. ↗

— Sean Lennon

#come #different #different places #go #i

I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write. ↗

— Taylor Swift

#bus #get #i #ideas #just

To passively get up and play a bunch of old songs wouldn't have really motivated us. So we are bringing the new material into the set and it goes down really well. ↗

— Andy Taylor

#bunch #down #get #goes #into

There were times I used to go to parties when I was, you know, like 15-, 16-years-old, and I'd always bring my guitar, and all my friends would be like, sing one of the Smokey songs. And everything I sang was his music, and I could sound just like him. ↗

— Teena Marie

#bring #could #everything #friends #go

The saddest songs are written when a person is happy. ↗

— Merle Travis

#person #saddest #songs #written

When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French. ↗

— LaToya Jackson

#decided #finally #french #had #i

As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs. ↗

— Anthony Minghella

#music #obsessed #performing #songs #teenager

The best songwriting comes from being as creative as you can and editing it down to the good bits, essentially. ↗

— Alex Kapranos

#best #bits #comes #creative #down

I never want to pick an easy song. I want to continue to challenge myself vocally. ↗

— Hollie Cavanagh

#continue #easy #i #myself #never