3,653 Quotes About Song

I've written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about.

I always believe that every song tells a story, so the last thing I want to do is edit out like the meat of the story. I would pick songs based off a), whether I felt like I could do anything with them, and b) whether I felt like I could keep the story intact. And then you sit in with one of the piano players and one of the vocal coaches and kind of work out your arrangements that way.

There's definitely a visual aspect and an emotional aspect to a song. And that harks back, for me, to theater.

You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.

With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs.

The only one I really like is a song called Saccharine.

The songs come from a vulnerable place, but expressing that part of yourself can also make you feel fearless.

The opportunity to record the song came when Phil Collins' record label, Atlantic, was doing a tribute album to him and they asked all these different artists to do renditions of his songs.

The song stands for a sense of joy in existence, a joy that is free of any good or bad choices.