3,653 Quotes About Song

To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don’t give him poem to recite; don’t give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is.

Music replays the past memories, awaken our forgotten worlds and make our minds travel.

...And yet a knowledgeis here that tenses the throatas for song: the inheritanceof the ones, alive or oncealive, who stand behindthe ones I have imagined,who took into their mindsthe troubles of this place,blights of love and race,but saw a good fate hereand willingly paid its cost,kept it the best they could,thought of its good,and mourned the good they lost.(From the ending of Where in Clearing, p179)

when whisperedwhat an exquisitesong, it makes-your name.

The lyrics will soothe the soul, The heart will pound with each love song.Soon in him, I will find a friend! His charm will prolong. A new phase, Happiness shall finally last, One day, the rays of the sun; I say, Will erase the shadows of the past.

A tapping foot isn’t the best a listener can get from a song: A good song makes a listener dance. A great song makes him think.

I try to make the music give people a chance to become engrossed with what they hear enough to possibly experience things they've probably experienced on their own but don't normally let themselves go so as to feel them fully.

I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. - Calvin

In the high tide or low tide, I'm gonna be your friend... I'm gonna be your friend!