“If you're talking to an architect, he can look at a blank piece of paper, and once the initial design is there, the formula kicks in. Each room should have something unique and different about it - much the same way that in a song, every eight bars or so, a new piece of information should be introduced.” IfsWayShouldLooksDifferentSongRoomsTalkingPiecesInformationDesignPaperUniqueShould HaveEightBarsKicksFormulasArchitectBlankInitials Author:Ryan Tedder
“O God, enlarge within us the sense of fellowship with all living things, even our brothers, the animals, to whom Thou gavest the earth as their home in common with us. We must remember with shame that in the past we have exercised the high dominion of man with ruthless cruelty so that the voice of the earth, which should have gone up to thee in song, has been a groan of pain. May we realize that they live, not for us alone, but for themselves and for Thee and that they love the sweetness of life.” MenShouldMayHas BeensHomeEarthPainPastRememberSongVoiceRealizingAnimalCommonGoneBrotherCreaturesShould HaveShameCrueltyTheeSweetnessFellowshipLiving ThingsRuthlessDominionSweetness Of Life Author:Saint Basil
“For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou Reed song was anything I wanted to write about.” ShouldWritingKindLittlesSelfWantedSongFeltUnderstoodShould HaveReeds Author:Lou Reed
“To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.” ShouldSongClearVictoryConscienceShould HaveDefeatTriumphClear Conscience Book:Works Source: Works
“I think we should have understanding and love and peace. I mean, peace and love has been my situation. You hear that in the song. I'm trying to promote that now: peace and love and understanding.” ThinkingShouldTryingMeanHas BeensSongUnderstandingSituationShould HaveAnd LovePeace And LoveUnderstanding And Love Author:Ringo Starr
“A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.” ShouldSongColorShould HaveRose Author:Quincy Jones
“I think the more that I can find myself getting out of the way - like you said yourself - trying to get out of thinking too much, and sometimes something truly special can happen. That's the beautiful mystery of song writing - that you really don't know where these songs come from exactly, and you don't know how you came up with them - and god bless it that you should have the gift of channeling that.” ThinkingKnowsWayShouldWritingTryingSaidI CanSometimesHappensBeautifulSongKnow HowToo MuchMysterySpecialLike YouShould HaveBlessGod BlessChannelingThinking Too Much Author:Kimbra
“There are certain songs that if people come up to me and tell me how much that song meant to them, I think, You should have better taste, then, because I don't really like that song.” PeopleIfsThinkingShouldCertainSongTasteShould HaveCome Up Author:Moby
“In order to make a normal-sized record, a singer songwriter should have a couple dozen finished songs. Once they go through the process of production, the ones that scream out at you that they're finished are the ones that make the record.” ShouldSongOrderProcessRecordsCoupleNormalShould HaveProductionsFinishedSingersScreamDozenSongwritersSinger Songwriters Author:M. Ward
“Future's Pluto is my favorite album of the year. It's so emo. Future is the number one dude I'd love to produce for - every time I listen to the song he did with Rihanna, "Loveeeeeee Song", I'm like, "I should have produced that."” ShouldYearsSongNumbersProduceShould HaveMy FavoriteAlbumsEmoPluto Author:Ryan Hemsworth
“U2 - that's a band that never should have existed. There's no life experience in any of their songs.” ShouldSongBandShould HaveLife Experience Author:John Lydon
“I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors. I think those are just song prerequisites.” ThinkingShouldSongNamesStreetsCoupleShould HaveTownsWeatherSailorPrerequisites Author:Tom Waits
“I certainly should have,' he agrees, smiling and thinking what an absurd and universally-accepted bit of nonsense it is, that your best friends must necessarily be the ones who best understand you. As if there weren't far too much understanding in the world already; above all, that understanding between lovers, celebrated in song and story, which is actually such torture that no two of them can bear it without frequent separations or fights.” IfsThinkingWorldShouldTwoStoriesSongFightingBitsUnderstandingToo MuchBearsLoversShould HaveAgreeAcceptedSeparationAbsurdTortureNonsenseYour Best Friend Author:Christopher Isherwood
“He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right. Such people appear in the world, every world, now and then, like a single refrain of some blessed song, a fragment caught on the spur of an otherwise raging cacophony. Imagine a world without such souls. Yes, it should have been harder to do.” PeopleMenWorldShouldHas BeensSoulSongAsksImagineShould HaveHarderBlessedCaughtRageNow And ThenFragmentsShould Have BeenRefrainSpursCacophony Author:Steven Erikson
“I wonder what kinds of songs Preston's father sang to him." Zach raised his eyebrows. "I wonder if he's in a cell humming them to himself right now." I should have said something-done something. He was in a dark place, there in the moonlight. But before I could say a word, Zach took a deep breath and looked up at the fortress. "I wonder if I should join him.” IfsShouldKindSaidDoneSongFatherDarkWonderRight NowShould HaveBreathsRaisedCellsEyebrowsMoonlightDeep BreathDark PlacesFortressesHumming Author:Ally Carter
“I believe in dreams. People should have faith in the songs poets sing.” PeopleShouldBelieveDreamSongI BelieveHuman NaturePoetShould HaveI Believe InHave Faith Author:E. B. White