#song

There's two facets to writing a song. There's you sitting in your room writing the sentiments of the song; the lyrics, the melody and the changes, and then there's the part where you go into the studio and you put clothing on it. ↗

— Nuno Bettencourt

#clothing #facets #go #into #lyrics

I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures or that the Jewish song is better than the song of my neighbor. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#claim #culture #cultures #i #jewish

I don't want to be in love but you're makin' me ↗

— Jonny Lang

#romance #song-lyrics #love

I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one thing they had in common was Sinatra. ↗

— Michael Bolton

#common #had #i #kept #live

However, there's no theme or concept behind Heathen, just a number of songs but somehow there is a thread that runs through it that is quite as strong as any of my thematic type albums. ↗

— David Bowie

#any #behind #concept #heathen #however

There's a lot of instant spotlight and pressure when it comes to a Bond song. ↗

— Barbara Broccoli

#comes #instant #lot #pressure #song

Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death. ↗

— Lars Ulrich

#bores #death #me #people #some

I want to write songs and play them for people - live. ↗

— T-Bone Burnett

#live #people #play #songs #them

I'm not a drama person, but when you can make a movie in song form in three-and-a-half minutes, it's surreal. ↗

— Carrie Underwood

#form #i #make #minutes #movie

But when you hear the complete album, it gets dark, really straight-up rock, with some really intimate moments with just me and the piano. It's not completely me because there are parts of me that aren't on that song, that are on the album. ↗

— Vanessa Carlton

#because #complete #completely #dark #gets