Alan Lomax Quotes, Song Quotes, Book Quotes

I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.

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A lot of rap songs don't usually have a lot of melody per se.

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Tags : Al Yankovic Quotes , Song Quotes , Rap Quotes

A lot of times, the choice of the right song will save a scene. Or there will be a scene that's a little flat and you put in the right song and somehow it just comes alive.

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You start in April and cross to the time of May One has you as it leaves, one as it comes Since the edges of these months are yours and defer To you, either of them suits your praises. The Circus continues and the theatre's lauded palm, Let this song, too, join the Circus spectacle.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Song Quotes , Spring Quotes

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special.

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When you're walking down the street or in the car just listening to the radio, and you're, like , 'Oh, that's my song.' You want to say, 'Hey Mom!' That never changes.

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I do original songs in the style of other artists, where I try to learn all their musical idiosyncrasies and try to do something that sounds like them and yet is a bit more sick and twisted.

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Whether it's animated, whether it's live-action, whether it's Broadway, whether it's television, a musical is a musical is a musical. So, pretty much you approach the songs in pretty much the same way. The difference might be that in a film you have a close up. On stage you don't. So there are more songs on the stage because the songs are kind of the close up.

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Tags : Alan Menken Quotes , Song Quotes , Musical Quotes

There will come a day when you will be stronger and you will forget that person that just broke your heart. It's very hard to do that, but that's why you surround yourself with good people. Or write a song!

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I don't really need to stand out, there's room for everyone. Although I haven't built a niche yet, I'm just writing love songs.

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Tags : Adele Quotes , Song Quotes , Self Esteem Quotes

I've always felt that the game itself is pretty much a melody and I am there to provide the lyrics. You want the lyrics to match the melody, because if you are composing a song or recording a song, it's cacophonous if they don't match.

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Tags : Al Michaels Quotes , Song Quotes , Games Quotes

But now I have learned to listen to silence. To hear its choirs singing the song of ages, chanting the hymns of space, and disclosing the secrets of eternity.

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The love-lorn nightingale nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Song Quotes , Thee Quotes

I'm a human being just like you are. And I hurt and love just like everybody else, and people tend to forget that. I think I'm one of the friendliest celebrities around, because I'll stop to talk to anybody who recognizes me. I don't have a negative bone in my body. That's why I could care less about any gossip. It doesn't interest me. I'd rather sit down and write a song.

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There's a bunch of songs that I call B-sides on the record that you could argue could maybe have some potential commercial success with another artist, but for me, they just felt really whack.

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Tags : Aaron Bruno Quotes , Song Quotes , Artist Quotes

. . .where there is no more hope, song remains.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Song Quotes

Sang in tones of deep emotion Songs of love and songs of longing.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Song Quotes , Singing Quotes

Often for me, if I hear a song I know, it clicks for me and I hear it in a different way and I think, "I could sing that song. I've got something to say about that song. Wanting to connect with an audience and wanting them to rethink songs; it is actually important to do songs they're familiar with. Also, I love those songs. In a way, I think I've changed people's perceptions of what a cabaret show like this could be.

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Heaven above was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds poured forth their songs from the shady trees; the lark soared high above the waving corn; and the deep buzz of insects filled the air.

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There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion, no orations equal to those of the prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Bible Quotes , Song Quotes