Top 1200 Gospel Songs Quotes & Sayings - Page 13
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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
I'd sell one of my songs for any car commercial in the world that paid enough money.
But to stay in the Top Ten for weeks on end when I'm
in my forties by letting Glen Ballard write songs for me? F**k that.
Even though there's these songs and whoever the hell put it in the internet, if there's any good riffs in them, we raped the songs and put in the new ones.
You're playing the songs for the audience and they still think they're good songs. So I tend to get excited by that, audience reaction.
I would rather put out two year-defining songs a year than flood the market with eight or nine songs.
I work hard at that, but the fact that there are a lot of good songs means there are also a lot of really bad songs I've written that you never hear.
I remember thinking that writing love songs was stupid and cliche, and that my job was to not write love songs, because there are enough of them.
I did some songs for Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. I had done a jazz album of Roxy songs, and they used bits of it in the film. It would be nice to score a movie one day.
I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs.
I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.
I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.
I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough.
The songs my band and I like to sing - the songs that the room will erupt for - are '90s hits, like 'All Star.'
I love writing songs, but I don't want to write the songs everyone else is asking me to write.
When I stopped trying to write songs, that's when I'm able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life, and the things around you for your inspiration.
The songs are my lexicon. I believe the songs.
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
I kind of like polishing the songs that I'm working on. I'm really working hard on some specific songs.
Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs.
Singing always came naturally but the writing side is something I have always had to work hard at to get from good songs to great songs.
We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a higher platform.
After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what songs people react to. Then I just had fun with the arrangements. That's how this album came together.
I've only written 30 songs or something. Dylan's written over 500 songs. There's no comparison. He's the Shakespeare of rock 'n' roll and popular music.
When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.
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.
I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.
When songs make me wanna throw up, it makes me ashamed to even be in the same genre as those songs.
I do gravitate towards the sad songs because I find them to be more of a challenge for me from a writing perspective. There are things about those songs that do touch people in a way that a fun song can't.
Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want to make records.
'Rainy Dayz' and 'Glaciers of Ice,' those two songs - I mean, I just love those songs.
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.
I've always done a lot of research and stuff around the songs that I write so there are pages and pages of writing and you can kind of see these songs emerging.
Human beings love poetry. They don't even know it sometimes... whether they're the songs of Bono, or the songs of Justin Bieber... they're listening to poetry.
It's funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but we've never written songs in the same room.
All the songs that were written for that album are just all our first sophomore songs. So they're all from real life. Very sweet and very innocent.
Songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day' and 'Dress Blues,' those were good songs, but the output wasn't as consistent in those days.
I tend to write songs critiquing myself. The best way for me to deal with stuff is to write a song about it... That's not to say all my songs are like that.
I'm sure that the meaning of the songs that I've written will change for me over the years, the same way that I can't even say what inspired some of the songs that I've been singing for a long time anymore.
The quality of my songs will get through to people. They are good songs. Lyrically, some of them are interesting: there's stories, a bit of humour. I'm very confident about the music I play, you know.
Writing songs has always been my first and foremost love, and, you know, whether I continue to have success as an artist or not, I will always write songs.
I had this contract to write songs for people when I was about 18. I don't think any of them were taken up; I was a complete failure at it! But I've kept doing it, writing little songs for myself.
I always like story songs, Dolly Parton, Tom T. Hall, Mel Tillis, Red Stegall, when they'd do their story songs. I was totally enthralled.
Sometimes songs need extra time and space to really play themselves out, and some songs it's like, this is all you need, a straightforward thing.
I don't like doing 25 songs. I think that just kills the audience. I think the show should be 17, 18, 19 songs and encores.
Though the inspiration for my songs almost always comes from things that are happening around me, I am definitely not always the protagonist in the songs.
We have songs that are inspired by the Latin side. We have songs that are inspired by rock, African rhythms. Whatever country we go to usually inspires us.
I don't write songs for myself anymore. I only write songs on assignment. It's purely a business, but it is still so important to me emotionally.
I made records purely for fun - songs that made you feel good. I left the message songs to people like John Lennon.
Singing was probably my first love, and song writing. I write a lot of love songs and heartbreaking songs.
It's really cathartic to play my songs live. I'm a really non-confrontational person, so my songs are kind of like all the things I never get to say to anyone.
There're songs to make you smile, there're songs to make you sad. But with a happy song to sing it never seems as bad.
I find that when I get on stage now, I don't want to perform a lot of my songs because they don't feel like me. So I want to make songs that are timeless.
I don't like to make fluffy little songs, but now I want to make some light songs.
I write my miserable songs. I write songs about disgust and self-pity. We’re all going to have bummer moments. That’s not the stuff I choose to share.
You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want to write to tell the truth.
It's an interesting line that I walk. The AIDS crisis has done a lot for my songs and made them proliferate, and my songs have contributed a lot to that cause as well.
I recorded songs with a great deal of meaning, songs of lasting material. That's the legacy I want to leave behind - a legacy of love.
I seldom speak on songs, as in when people ask me for fave songs. I really have only fave parts.
The songs that I sing and the songs that I write have always just been what I feel my voice does well, and what my inspirations have been and a kind of culmination of everything.
I think if you buy the 'Christmas Queens 2' album, there will be songs you love and songs you hate, just like every other album.
Whether the Bible is Law or Gospel depends on the spiritual condition of the one hearing it. If someone is regenerate and loves God, then the whole Bible is Gospel to him. If someone is unregenerate and hates God, the whole Bible is Law to him, the whole thing condemns him.
