Kacey Musgraves quote: "I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around."

I'd like to teach kids how to write songs. This will be my first year so I'm just as green a...
BO BICE

I just write a song, and it just comes out however it wants to. And some of them are catchy songs li...
GEORGE HARRISON

For special wrestlers, there's somewhere else to go - as long as you're not brainwashed by t...
JEFF HARDY

This story didn't end in fireworks, because the truth is, fireworks are something from my twenties. ...
MINDY KALING

A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping som...
HELEN FISHER

It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as ...
EMILY ROBISON

Sometimes when you have a song, you listen to it and say, 'It's OK. It's music to drive ...
BETTY WRIGHT

My mother comes from the Dominican Republic, so I have the Latin side in me, and I grew up with Gyps...
CYRILLE AIMEE

Fireworks can make us both happy and sad. It just depends if we are talking about fireworks in the s...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS

I didn't want to play these people any more songs and have them say that they weren't good e...
AIMEE MANN

I love to go get fireworks, even though some of them are illegal.
CARMEN ELECTRA

I have to be my own artist. I need the world to know who I am, especially for music. When it comes t...
MITCHEL MUSSO

I am such a sap when it comes to love! I believe in love at first sight all the way. But that's ...
KIM BARNOUIN

My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the chu...
JOHN LEGEND

We said, OK. We'll - as long as you take good care of us. And so it was a lot of fun. There was ...
EMMANUEL LEWIS

Because my musical background is so diverse, it lends me to have very much my own style and it helps...
CASEY JAMES

I have done some wonderful television, but you know, there's not as much exceptional material as...
LINDSAY DUNCAN

It's part of tradition to have fireworks for July Fourth and New Year's, so it's just really difficu...
RANDY JENKINS

I have a lot of Chinese fans who buy my movies on the street and watch them, and I'm OK with it....
QUENTIN TARANTINO

I write most of my songs to beats. I play around on guitar, but not enough to where I can compose my...
KEHLANI

I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that...
SHELBY LYNNE

I remember listening to the radio as a kid and finding that the songs always made me feel more peace...
CHRIS ISAAK

The whole idea with acting is that you take some risks. And if you take some risks, you're reall...
DOMHNALL GLEESON

I have chosen to keep my personal life separate from my music, as the two are exclusive from each ot...
RANDY BACHMAN

Even if the songs are at times painful - 'cause some of the songs are not all roses and balloons...
RACHEL PLATTEN

I want to play a range, from victims to strong people, just as long as it's a well-rounded chara...
BEL POWLEY

Sometimes love isn't fireworks, sometimes love just comes softly.
JANETTE OKE

I saw fireworks only on TV before, but tonight I set off them myself. They are as beautiful as shini...
LI RONG

My songs are my kids. Some of them stay with me, some others I have to send out, out to the war. It ...
THOM YORKE

A lot of what I listened to growing up was blues, but also folk and indie music. So there's this...
GEORGE EZRA

A lot of people put pressure on themselves and think it will be way too hard for them to live out th...
JOE JONAS

I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge musi...
HUNTER HAYES

I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems t...
KENNETH KOCH

If God wants to take my left arm, that's OK, as long as I can walk and play with my kids. I'...
MANUTE BOL

Young people have decided they like to listen to music in a certain way, through ear buds, and that&...
PRINCE

What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, t...
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE

I'd say that most of the music I write includes me as a performer in some way, and this is not neces...
DANIEL TRUEMAN GS

My music has always been sort of in between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there we...
LYLE LOVETT

I think music, in my opinion, is not about motivation in the way it's - it's not a running b...
A. R. RAHMAN

Fourth of July. My birthday is July first, and my best friend's birthday is July fifth, so it...
HILARIE BURTON

It's an interesting line that I walk. The AIDS crisis has done a lot for my songs and made them ...
DAVID FRIEDMAN

I don't particularly put myself in a bad place just so that I can write. It's not like that at all. ...
GLEN HANSARD

Sometimes I find it tiresome to write actions and describe the scene in a very intricate way so that...
XAVIER DOLAN

There's certain things as a songwriter that I don't really care to write about, and there ar...
RANDY HOUSER

The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But th...
CAT STEVENS

I just let the songs tell me what to do - they are my guides, and they are the boss. So I am subserv...
VALERIE JUNE

I like to dabble in different things, but music is my first love. It connects to me in a way my side...
EVE

It was the first time! Just because there weren’t fireworks the first time doesn’t mean there wi...
MARISA DE LOS SANTOS

[The province is trying to arrange with NASA satellite imaging of the Alberta sky as fireworks are i...
GARY MAR

The way you pronounce words the Puerto Rico way, it's not really global for music. Colombians sp...
NICKY JAM

A lot of people aren't even sure which fireworks they've bought out there are illegal to use.
DAN GUICE

Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only...
DAVID IVES

This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS

Blooming under a cold moon, we are like fireworks...
Rising, shining, and finally scattering an...
TITE KUBO

Hebrew is my first language, so it's really the most personal and the most simple. When I write ...
YAEL NAIM

I like 'Bewitched' off the first album because it's one of the happiest songs I've e...
MALCOLM WILSON

I'm just trying to make music everybody can get happy to and vibe to and turn up to. So long as ...
POST MALONE

At a festival, a lot of people came to see other artists, so you have to put on a signature set and ...
AFROJACK

I guess my favorite artists are The White Stripes or Tom Waits. The more theatrical the music is, th...
LANDON LIBOIRON

When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto fo...
M. WARD

There's a lot of thinking when you choreograph something. You're not just choreographing som...
DONNIE YEN

I always have the most fun on the Fourth of July. You don't have to exchange any gifts. You just...
JAMES LAFFERTY

My music is almost like vomit! It's a horrible way to put it, but I feel it, I say it, and I dou...
SAM SMITH

I understand it's my role to realize people's dreams. I'm O.K. with that so long as my s...
AYUMI HAMASAKI

I play rock music but grew up with Massive Attack and Tricky. I am not just some rock musician; I wa...
GAVIN ROSSDALE

To the U.S. and the world, I'm just known as some funny song and some funny music, some funny vi...
PSY

When you go to Best Buy and see a DVD of your movie, you think it's amazing. But then there'...
ADAM GREEN

I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It's not just all about ha...
DIERKS BENTLEY

My sound definitely pays a lot of homage to the Nineties, but not just the dance music. There's ...
KIESZA

As long as you continue to have new songs, there's usually some new topic or something to presen...
BRAD PAISLEY

I definitely shut down sometimes. I always just go into my own little cocoon and write, and I surrou...
TRISTAN WILDS

I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my per...
MAIA MITCHELL

Music videos are notoriously long, not fun, grueling. You are known there as a dancer and it's k...
JENNA DEWAN

When I first started making music, I didn't really know what I was doing. I just wanted to write...
JULIANA HATFIELD

Although I have guitars all around, and I pick them up occasionally and write a tune and make a reco...
GEORGE HARRISON

Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dea...
RAY CHARLES

You know what, the drummer is my manager. He's busy. And I'm busy. I don't need the doug...
AIMEE MANN

I write a lot of my music, but not all of it. I have always subscribed to the 'best song wins...
CHRIS YOUNG

We've both seen bonded couples and how stormy their courtships were in the beginning. If my new cous...
KAREN LYNCH

When we found out the fireworks might not happen, we started raising money, ... Family Day is a grea...
JEFF GRIFFIN

I spent a whole 12 years helping other people tell their stories as a publicist, so just to be able ...
AVA DUVERNAY

There's been a lot of wedding songs and proposals. It's cool because when they play it at we...
JON PARDI

It's almost scary how amateur I am when it comes to musicals - I'm a musical goer, but I am ...
DAVID LEVITHAN

Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you ...
NOAM CHOMSKY

I'm a songwriter; that's where it starts. I love writing with someone that shares that same ...
RANDY HOUSER

I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you're in Nashville. It's part ...
JIM VARNEY

I do not outline. There are writers I know and count as my friends who certainly do it the other way...
JOYCE MAYNARD

So far, everything is the same as in the old days. But we don't know that we will have the money for...
EDNA DOYON

I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me...
NEIL YOUNG

I think of music as creating a space. I like to put things in that are comforting to me and are nost...
JAMILA WOODS

That's what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay ar...
ALAN VEGA

The music comes through me, and I let it come the way it comes, and it shapes itself. I just hold sp...
XAVIER RUDD

Fun can happen on the interior. Nobody knows about it, but there are fireworks going on inside your ...
DAVID OGDEN STIERS

When you play all that as a body of work there are four great songs, four mediocre songs and four ba...
RANDY BACHMAN

It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some yo...
BOBBY MCFERRIN

Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would lis...
ALAN MOORE

TLC was so real and authentic. And that's music as a whole. When it's an artist, and it come...
DREW SIDORA

I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can....
CHARLIE HADEN

As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create - and as someone who's trying t...
DAVID NAIL

My main concern with the condition of mathematics in high school is that there's a lot of fear i...
DANICA MCKELLAR

I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.

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I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.

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