#songs

When someone picks up one of my songs and records it, I'm a flattered man, it's a blessing to me. ↗

Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I feel, that all songs, all the music I've ever done is a gift from God. ↗

— Smokey Robinson

#come #done #ever #feel #gift

Originally I was not writing songs for myself. ↗

— Smokey Robinson

#myself #originally #songs #writing

I am happy that women can relate to my songs, and hopefully men can too. ↗

— Martina McBride

#happy #hopefully #i #i am #i am happy

I appreciate the additional additives and preservatives that help sell a project, but I'm sticking to what works best for me. I gotta sell the album live on stage and make people believe in the songs. ↗

— Busta Rhymes

#additives #album #appreciate #believe #best

Lou Reed is something like a personal favorite of mine, but you could always put me into that drawer of singers who can't really sing, who speak their songs. ↗

— Stephen Malkmus

#could #drawer #favorite #into #like

The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative. ↗

— Stephen Malkmus

#different #his #lyrics #narrative #nick

Well, yeah, I sang to some songs on the radio or in the shower. ↗

— Stephen Malkmus

#radio #sang #shower #some #songs

I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes. ↗

— David Ives

#i #minutes #perfect #pop #pop songs

I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women. ↗