Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Song Quotes, Sweet Quotes

Sweet as the tender fragrance that survives, When martyred flowers breathe out their little lives, Sweet as a song that once consoled our pain, But never will be sung to us again, Is they remembrance. Now the hour of rest Hath come to thee. Sleep, darling: it is best.

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The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along is incredible.

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Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.

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The things that seem insignificant to most people such as a note, song or walk become invaluable treasures kept safe in your heart to cherish forever.

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There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.

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Genial manners are good, and power of accommodation to any circumstance, but the high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit, which finds him in employment and happiness, -- whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statutes, or songs. I doubt not this was the meaning of Socrates, when he pronounced artists the only truly wise, as being actually, not apparently so.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Song Quotes

Right around my first year of college - I remember "Song of Solomon," by Toni Morrison, just moved me tremendously. The power of language and how it can peel back truths, bring things to the surface. So I learned a lot from fiction.

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In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

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And of course there must be something wrong In wanting to silence any song.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Song Quotes , Silence Quotes

I doubt I'll be singing forever, because at some point people aren't going to want to hear my music, and I hope that I'll still get the opportunity to write songs.

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If I were a writer and not a singer in 10 years, I don't know how I'd feel about writing really personal songs and getting someone else to sing them.

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I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.

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Tags : Alan Lomax Quotes , Song Quotes , Book Quotes

I remember how beautiful it was to fall asleep on your couch and cry in front of you for the first time. You were the best platform from which to jump beyond myself. What was wrong with me?

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Song Quotes

The [book of the bible] Song Of Songs is an amazing erotic love poem that the church has tried very hard not to notice. It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.

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I woke up this morning, Smiled at the rising sun, Three little birds, Sat on my doorstep, Singing sweet songs

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They would have to sing better songs for me to learn to have faith in their Redeemer; and his disciples would have to look more redeemed!

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Song Quotes , Religion Quotes

To the birds you gave songs, the birds gave you songs in return. You gave me only a voice, yet asked for more, thus I sing.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Song Quotes , Voice Quotes

There's a bit less elbow room and latitude to take it somewhere else, at least at festivals. In the club you can do whatever you want but at festivals, especially Ultra, nowadays the crowd wants to hear our songs.

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I've never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much. All that matters is getting the songs played well, trying to get them to sound as close to the record live, which isn't easy, because my music is quite complicated to play.

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Tags : Adam Ant Quotes , Song Quotes , Play Quotes

We've always been trying to climb this ladder that leans so hard on our own idea of what our big songs are. We realized recently that we're not a band with big songs.

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