Songs don't have to be about going out on Saturday night and having a good rink-up and driving home and crashing cars. A lot of what I've done is about alienation... about where you fit in society. David Bowie alienationcarcrash Change image and share on social
Songs don't just come out of the air. They take time, but it's good fun, too. Maurice gave me encouragement. Andy Gibb airencouragementfun Change image and share on social
Songs don't wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they'll be a comfort in today's age. Levon Helm agecomfortgood Change image and share on social
Songs for me are like a message in a bottle. You send them out to the world, and maybe the person who you feel that way about will hear about it someday. Taylor Swift bottlefeelhear Change image and share on social
Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them. Bob Weir cyclelosepassion Change image and share on social
Songs lay a foundation of who I am going to be forever. Jessie J foreverfoundationlie Change image and share on social
Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them. Rachel Stevens classicclubpart Change image and share on social
Songs like the Buck Owens tune, for example, are very simple and straightforward, and recording it really gave me a chance to get into and get a sense of Buck's personality, a feel for that whole Bakersfield sound. Juice Newton bakersfieldbuckchance share on social
Songs of different moods are like keys, which help me enter the world of my book's characters. Amish Tripathi bookcharacterenter Change image and share on social
Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with it, the studio's gone, the musicians are gone, and the only thing that's left is this recording which was only about a three-minute period maybe 70 years ago. Tom Waits agobubbleconnect share on social
