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Quotes About Melodies

I'm a sucker for pop melodies, things you can't get out of your head.
~ Ryan Tedder
Rakesh is very strict and he will never use suggestive words in a song. Yes, he wants modern melodies but he wants the lyrics to be clean.
~ Rajesh Roshan
The only criticism heard with any frequency of Elton John's first American album, 'Elton John,' was that the production was too grandiose. The melodies were superb, and lyrics frequently very good, and the performances flawless.
~ Jon Landau
At the very moment Mrs. Bentley was smiling down upon them with her yellow mask face, around a corner like an elfin band came an ice-cream wagon. It jingled out icy melodies, as crisp and rimmed as crystal wine-glasses tapped by an expert, summoning all. The children sat up, turning their heads, like sunflowers after the sun. (Season of Disbelief)
~ Ray Bradbury
For he – and this is truly what Central European writers do – drags around a terrible burden of linguistic and musical melodies; he hauls a piano and a dead horse behind him, along with everything that has been played on that piano and everything that the horse once bore into battle and to defeat – marble statues and bronze bearded busts, pictures in baroque frames, words and melodies that nobody can understand outside that language.
~ Danilo Kiš
And as for recreation, variety was a large part of it. Why sing the same song every night when there were so many beautiful melodies around to try? Of
~ Dave Duncan
I personally like melodies. And Mani Sharma garu is the Melody Brahma.
~ Nani
It's like different moods, so whenever you in one mood, I got a song for that. And then you in a down or other type of mood where you really just wanna chill, I got that type of music, too.
~ Gunna
I could probably have an idea one day and then go into the studio and really wanna write about just that idea that I have in mind. Or it can vary with just a simple beat and I just do a bunch of melodies on the track that inspire me.
~ Ava Max
My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I allow my subconscious to do the work.
~ Sinead O'Connor
I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics.
~ Freddie Mercury
I love artists who have spirituality. Jonathan Coulton is the man, I love his melodies and lyrics. Chap-hop is the bomb!
~ MC Lars
What is the universe? The universe is a symphony of vibrating strings...we are nothing but melodies. We are nothing but cosmic music played out on vibrating strings and membranes.
~ Michio Kaku
I listen to oldies but goodies stations, '60s and '70s music.
~ Brian Wilson
Sweetest melodies.Are those that are by distance made more sweet.
~ William Wordsworth
What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.
~ Dave Grohl
I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies.
~ Julian Lennon
I like Stan [Getz], because he has so much patience, the way he plays those melodies - other people can't get nothing out of a song, but he can, which takes a lot of imagination.
~ Miles Davis
The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.
~ James Gates Percival
In my heaven sweet melodies of the skies ripple pool of the sea playing sweet song to me, sharing tales of the past, blending with mine as mirage, painting new...I breathe in, am in love and alive...
~ Oksana Rus
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
~ Tom Waits
Memories sing to us, he told me. They're birds whose songs never fade.
~ William Kent Krueger
The voice of God whispers in the heart So softly That the soul pauses, Making no noise, And strives for these melodies, Distant, sighing, like faintest breath, And all the being is still to hear.
~ Stephen Crane
I always have melodies flowing in my head - whether I'm just at home, at the mall, at a restaurant or wherever. I'm always humming along to the random melodies that form in my head.
~ Manika