Al Yankovic Quotes, Fashion Quotes, Song Quotes

There's a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody. There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea. Some songs are too repetitive for me to be able to fashion a humorous set of lyrics around. Some songs flat-out just don't work creatively for me.

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Sweetheart, do not love too long: I loved long and long, And grew to be out of fashion Like an old song.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Fashion Quotes , Song 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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Tags : Alan Ball Quotes , Song Quotes , Choices Quotes

Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Music Quotes , Song Quotes

I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat But the fools caught it, Wore it in the world's eyes As though they'd wrought it. Song, let them take it, For there's more enterprise In walking naked.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Song Quotes , Eye Quotes

Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to towered Camelot.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Song Quotes , Echoes Quotes

I have an office full of product from brands trying to be in videos and an inbox full of songs from artists, but at the end of the day if the artist doesn't support the brand or it doesn't make sense for the song, then it will never work. What we do is try to pair them up so that both sides are happy.

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Tags : Adam Kluger Quotes , Song Quotes , Artist Quotes

While I'm singing complete gibberish to my son when he's in his crib, I'll occasionally think, 'This song I'm making up is actually pretty good.'

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Tags : A.C. Newman Quotes , Song Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet again descant Upon the supreme theme of Art and Song: Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Song Quotes

Unless I really loved it and felt really passionate about it, I would just kind of abort the song and start a new one.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Song Quotes , Passionate Quotes

Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that when death shall come, Swan-like and sweet it may waft thee home.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Song Quotes

I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Song Quotes , Procrastination Quotes

Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Song Quotes , Snakes Quotes

It's easy to say that reducing a song to 90 seconds on "American Idol" strips off so many things, and how it's the 21st century and music doesn't mean the same things to people and that it's so disposable.

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Tags : Alan Light Quotes , Song Quotes , Mean Quotes

God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again.

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

That's where the songs come from: that's what I'd most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that's nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else's heart.

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Tags : Adam Duritz Quotes , Song Quotes , Art Quotes

Bright is the ring of words When the right man rings them, Fair the fall of songs When the singer sings them. Still they are carolled and said - On wings they are carried - After the singer is dead And the maker buried.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Song Quotes , Fall Quotes

I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Song 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

Now I will do nothing but listen to accrue what I hear into this song. To let sounds contribute toward it. I hear the sound I love. The sound of the human voice. I hear all sounds running together.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Running Quotes , Song Quotes