Whose starboard eyeSaw chariot 'swing low'?
A song should stand on its own and on what a singer does with it. It shouldn't need a lot of extra help to be good.
All we have is "One Life", so go for IT!
If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.
Treat a sick man with the medicine and a sad man with the music.
Start with your heart, and only good can follow!
We love music deeply, but why? Put simply: music makes lives, shapes lives, expresses all shades and stages of life - and even saves lives.
Some songs can make you to travel a million miles inside your head
Music brings relief! Hymns change mood! Songs empower the downhearted. Sing songs always! When all things seem down, sing a good and an inspiring song! When you seem to be wasting your energy on toxic...
...and all the people said 'What a shame that he's dead, but wasn't he a most peculiar man?
You will never find peace with these fascistsYou'll never find friends such as weSo remember that valley of JaramaAnd the people that'll set that valley free.From this valley they say we are goingDo n...
Are we just dreamingIn the city that never sleeps?Cause I can't be seeingWhat my eyes tell me.
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or paper airplanes. They don't care if they lose it;...
He likes a day in the studio to end, he says, "when my knees are all skinned up and my pants are wet and my hair's off to one side and I feel like I've been in the foxhole all day. I don't think comfo...
I seem to be drawn to the really romantic songs.
I do have a funny perception of mine I'd like to share. Being basically a lifetime poet. I've had many people say "I don't like poetry" But they'll listen to song after song that rhymes on the end in...
I'm not religious, and I'm not a Christian, but I do reserve the right to believe in the possibility of a God. It's kind of defending the indefensible, though; I'm critical of what religions are becom...
It isn't 'Too late now', shouldn't it be 'From now on'? That is the password that will take away the regret.
And mostly all I have to say about these songs is that I love them, and want to sing along to them, and force other people to listen to them, and get cross when these other people don't like them as m...