82 quotes found
“I wish that I could wake up with amnesia and forget about those stupid little things.”
“Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing.”
“A song will outlive all sermons in the memory.”
“The morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy.”
“And so make life death and that vast forever One grand sweet song.”
“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.”
“I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song.”
“Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.”
“Every song you're trying to find something that going to connect in different ways but for me the songs that I'm really drawn to are inspirational, songs that lift you and that everybody can relate...”
“In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.”
“I think the humor, when applied in the right amount, only serves to intensify the other emotions in a given song; it highlights them, makes them stand out.”
“This world has need of song and sword.”
“If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply;Reflecting the sun and all that's gone by.Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly.Fly high, my baby bird,My angel, my only”
“The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties.”
“Oh ... My twitchy witchy girl I think you are so nice, I give you bowls of porridge And I give you bowls of ice-cream.”
“Who are you? the band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say.”
“If only, if only, the woodpecker sighs, The bark on the tree was just a little bit softer.While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, He cries to the moo-oo-oon, If only, if only.”
“Now I'm a warriorNow i've got thicker skinI'm a warrior I'm stronger than i've ever beenAnd my amorIs made of steel you can't get in i'm a warriorAnd you can never hurt me again”
“Displaced Person’s SongIf you see a train this evening,Far away, against the sky,Lie down in your woolen blanket,Sleep and let the train go by.Trains have called us, every midnight,From a thousand ...”