A song like 'Heartbreaker,' it's a song about learning - it's not necessarily a song about heartbreak. It's more than that. We write those songs to relive how we got over something. Brittany Howard heartbreakheartbreakerlearn Change image and share on social
A song like 'Once in a Lifetime' is inspired by my marriage - it's a good, life-changing happening in my life. I think when you find your once-in-a-lifetime love, that's what everybody's looking for. Keith Urban changefindgood Change image and share on social
A song like 'Osito Carpintero' came straight from the Pedro Infante films, movies that all the kids in Mexico watched. Thalia carpinterofilminfante Change image and share on social
A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy. Dorothy Fields aheadaudienceback Change image and share on social
A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album. J. D. Souther albumcallcare Change image and share on social
A song sometimes ends up with its own internal logic. Adam Schlesinger endinternallogic Change image and share on social
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies that continue to resonate. Sheryl Crow continueeasymelody Change image and share on social
A song versus an album is not like a scene versus a play. Dar Williams albumplayscene Change image and share on social
A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake. Norah Jones awakebrainround Change image and share on social
A song without music is a lot like H2 without the O. Ira Gershwin lotmusicsong Change image and share on social