“I don't really have time to sit down and write. But when I think of a melody, I call up my answering machine and sing it, so I won't forget it.”
Britney Spears
“Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music... The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.”
Monserrat Caballé
“I think all the boys that write the screaming stuff would write the best love songs.... because they have the most to hide. The guys that are in the most pain are usually the ones with the biggest hearts.”
Tori Amos
“It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard "Heartbreak Hotel" I thought, this is it”
Paul McCartney
“Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time”
Elvis Presley
“I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.”
George Carlin
