Top 985 Melody Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.
Here is how I work: when I think that a film needs to have a principal theme, I search for a melody.
'Dawn (Go Away)' is a sad lyric, but the melody is so happy and fun.
If I'm proud of one thing in my playing, it's being able to slow it down and focus on the melody.
The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something.
I find it really irritating when a band changes the melody of a song you know.
I still have a very nonintellectual, nonjudgmental relationship with melody and the music as I hear it all in my head.
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune.
If I can sit down at my keyboard and have a melody that says something that I can't with words, that's a really beautiful thing.
I'm not the best person at putting words together. I can't give you the melody. But I might inspire somebody.
The words the happy say Are paltry melody But those the silent feel Are beautiful-.
And at that moment, a lilting melody lifts to the moon as a single sparrow sings.
I never think about rhythm versus melody; I've always just played to what's in my head.
When I pick up the guitar, it's a melody, and that's what drives the lyrics. It's bits and pieces of truth, but it is storytelling.
music is not technique and melody, but the meaning of life itself, infinitely sorrowful and unbearably beautiful.
I know how to put it into a melody and make it comical but sexual at the same time.
When I'm writing with John Leventhal, the music that he's written mostly comes first. And I'll write the lyrics and the melody.
A well trained body is a beautiful instrument on which to play the melody of the present moment.
I'm not a grime act, I'm not a rapper, nor am I melody man. I just make music.
If Words are the Lyrics, and Laughter the Melody, then a Relationship becomes a Symphony.
We knew that we wanted to play heavy music but I hadn't gotten into melody and things like that.
There are certain choices you make as a songwriter, based on vowel sounds and melody and chord changes.
There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it.
Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world.
Prose poetry is not set to a melody or music so there's something freeing about it.
I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.
I would say that I'm more moved by melody, even though I love to rap.
Melody is pure intuition. I don't use any thinking brain when I do that. That's totally in the zone.
Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.
I would listen to something on the radio and try to tap out the melody, then the harmonies.
I shall take my voice wherever there are those who want to hear the melody of freedom
Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
It's such a weird process, songwriting, because you just have to feel it. There's no right or wrong melody or lyric.
I would love to write a song that's exciting, bright, and has a fresh melody and lyrics.
Every heart has its own melody," he said. "You know mine. - James Carstairs
It is disappointing to find that music in Malayalam cinema is drifting away from its strong melody-base.
Until I can visualise what the lyrics are about and see the story or whatever, I can't hear the melody.
I'm not a fan of that sort of punky, heavy, tinny stuff. I like a nice melody.
When you're just singing a beautiful melody with a story that's true to the heart, you don't need a lot of embellishment.
Putting beauty in your life can be an amazing therapy. I love harmonies and a good melody.
I always find that, when it comes to writing songs, if the melody and the chords are working, we're 90 per cent there.
Usually what I do is I write my vocal melody over guitar parts and then I come up with lyrics.
For 'Dynamite,' Max and Luke went to dinner and left me with a melody, and then I put it together.
The one thing about songwriting that's been consistent is that I do it for the love of a good melody.
I personally like melodies. And Mani Sharma garu is the Melody Brahma.
If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm a musician first. I'm not limited by the fretboard.
They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that.
Hindi film songs are the best of everything - whether it is lyrics, melody and talented singers.
I really liked the Sex Pistols when they came out and I thought they had a lot of melody.
You put down one color and it calls for an answer. You have to look at it like a melody.
He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time.
I have tremendous respect for Pakistani artistes, they are very talented, especially where music sense and melody is concerned.
When I'm recording, I usually just mumble and hum a melody and then fill the words in as I go.
I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something.
You know when a song has a melody or some kind of element that affects you, and that is what I am trying to go for.
I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps.
I love melody more than any other part of music.
I write while I'm walking, on little scraps of paper. If I have a melody going, I can feel it for days.
Essentially I'm a melody person in a rhythm age, and that's what Broadway is really about, the songs.
Writing a simple melody can take weeks to get it right where I want it, but I do quite enjoy it.
