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I write love songs! -- Kris Allen
You're every love song ever written. -- Rod Stewart
I love songs that are very autobiographical. -- Alanis Morissette
Every love song I write is for Linda. -- Paul McCartney
I love songs. Songs are my favorite things. -- Terry Gross
I think I drift toward sad love songs. -- Benmont Tench
When love dies, the love song fades into oblivion -- Ikechukwu Izuakor
A love song is just a caress set to music. -- Sigmund Romberg
[My work] is a love song to our mongrel selves. -- Salman Rushdie
I prefer love songs to any other form of torture. -- Jarod Kintz
I love songs that have a rocking and grooving feeling. -- Joe Cocker
Any piece of good music is in essence a love song. -- Diana Gabaldon
There's nothing like a love song to give you a good laugh. -- Ingrid Bergman
I know for works for me - those wonderful sad love songs. -- Toni Braxton
I always liked a good love song and, I dig being in love. -- Sammy Hagar
The rooftop of the mouth is where the chest must sing love songs. -- Jarod Kintz
I love song writing, so I'm always happy to write for other musicians. -- Sean Kingston
I- I love you like a love song, baby And I keep hittin' repeat-peat-peat-peat -- Selena Gomez
A garden is a love song, a duet between a human being and Mother Nature. -- Jeff Cox
I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself. -- Michael Bolton
Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs. -- Roman Payne
I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs. -- Vance Joy
Watch for all that beauty reflecting from you and sing a love song to your existence. -- Rumi
Over to the jukebox I staggered for a love song to scatter my body before her. -- Kim Mitchell
'Prima Donna' is my kind of love song to opera but it's not the full experience. -- Rufus Wainwright
Prima Donna' is my kind of love song to opera but it's not the full experience. -- Rufus Wainwright
Sing me a love song in a slow, southern drawl to the tune of sunny days... -- Kellie Elmore
The actualising of God through the medium of the love song remains my prime motivation as an artist. -- Nick Cave
I had made all these rules for myself: I'm not writing social commentary, I'm not writing love songs. -- Joni Mitchell
I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs. -- Richard Marx
I love love songs. But I love pop music as well: Girls Aloud, Kylie, the Spice Girls, East 17, Mika. -- Adele
Singing was probably my first love, and song writing. I write a lot of love songs and heartbreaking songs. -- Nolan Sotillo
Sometimes a good love song can change the world and create positive energy more than any political song can. -- Serj Tankian
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another. -- Frank Zappa
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all. -- Rob Sheffield
I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist. -- Elvis Costello
I am going to sing lesbian love songs and support gay rights no matter what. The rest is public relations. -- Jasmine Guy
People will remember a good comedy song a lot longer than they would some of the so-called straight love songs. -- Ray Stevens
The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. -- Courtney Barnett
See, I'm a Pisces, so I get down with love songs. I'm totally into slow jams and old-school R&B, all that. -- Blake Anderson
I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling. -- Billy Idol
I've always tried to get around writing love songs, I guess because I've always had a hard time saying, 'I love you.' -- Jenny Lewis
Don't want to hear my favorite rapper doin' a love song. If I want to hear something soft, I'll throw on Luther Vandross. -- Ice Cube
Longer is not my best song, it's just a classic love song, and every songwriter always dreams of writing a classic love song. -- Dan Fogelberg
I don't really need to stand out, there's room for everyone. Although I haven't built a niche yet, I'm just writing love songs. -- Adele
I wish I listened through my urethra, because imagine how euphoric and orgasmic music would be. One love song might get you pregnant. -- Jarod Kintz
Far above the golden clouds, the darkness vibrates. The earth is blue. And everything about it is a love song. Everything about it. -- Paul Simon
I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that. -- Lucinda Williams
I can't sing a love song Like the way it's meant to be Well, I guess I'm not that good anymore But baby, that's just me -- Jon Bon Jovi
I wish my nipples spiraled around and could play records. I could spin love songs while you made love to me like you were a DJ. -- Jarod Kintz
Whether it be a reggae song, rock song, a love song, the main thing was just to, whatever I was feeling, to try to capture that emotion. -- Bruno Mars
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It's usually funnier that way, anyway. -- Cass McCombs
The public has heard the stereotypical love songs a million times, and they've heard the stereotypical life-or-death songs millions of times. It's good to mix it up a little bit. -- Ed Sheeran
A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming. -- Tori Amos
Lionel Richie, love song, OK, thank you very much, good-bye. And all of a sudden I realized that, in my career, what has made my career has always been the surprises. -- Lionel Richie
Some of Eminem's rap songs kind of have the teenage love songs like the fifties love songs. It's kind of like domestic drama set to music. He is really good storyteller. -- Bruce Dickinson
My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest. -- Ed Sheeran
Haywire' is full of different kinds of love songs. It's definitely country and a little something for everybody. I feel like the subject matter goes a little deeper about love and relationships. -- Josh Turner
I liked his voice, rich and unself-conscious even when he forgot words and hummed to fill in the gap. What I didn't understand, I imagined, and thus it became a love song. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly introduce them to the universe of love. -- Andrea Bocelli
My first song was about the smog over Dublin in the 1980s, so yeah, I suppose I was always socially conscious. My first song was not a love song, it was about smog. -- Damien Dempsey
That's why these songs have lasted as long as they have because they're just about feelings that don't change. They are love songs, they are not specific, those kinds of feelings don't change. -- Diana Krall
Songs are great. I love songs. I sing them in the shower sometimes. They can be poignant or cheery or angry, and they can have catchy and satisfying melodies. There's nothing wrong with songs. -- Russell Smith
Hairspray is the only movie I made that's subversive, because they're doing it in every high school in America. A man's playing a woman, and two men sing a love song to each other. -- John Waters
In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way. -- Billie Joe Armstrong
I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man. -- Oliver Platt
It more or less has the shape of a love song, but 'Crescent Moon' reflects more my longing for an ancient romantic context that includes wild animals, fire, danger of death, stellar navigation, and seasonal intuition. -- Frank Black
I've definitely read interviews with people where they've explained exactly what they wrote something about and I've been like: "Oh no, I was thinking that was a really beautiful love song or a really sad thing." -- Lauren Mayberry
Sometimes the teacher would tell me that if you're singing a love song and you just don't feel it with a person or something you've experienced, just think of a dog or cat that you love. -- Tony Bennett
I know I express myself best singing love songs, and Jim Steinman gave me my rock style, which I have always wanted. I can express myself best putting a lot of emotion into singing rock songs. -- Bonnie Tyler
I've been writing a lot about my encounter with love. Which is the white stag as far as songwriting is concerned because love songs are so banal, and my experience with love is anything but that. -- J. Tillman
Sam Phillips asked me to go write a love song, or maybe a bitter weeper. So I wrote a song called, "Cry Cry Cry," went back in and recorded that for the other side of the record. -- Johnny Cash
The first song I wrote was called "You" and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. I remember them all because I used to always write terrible poetry. I keep all my notebooks. -- Courtney Barnett
So, in some ways, the political songs tend to be a bit more like reportage, whereas the love songs tend to be like novels, you can pick them up off the shelf and go into them any time. -- Billy Bragg
I had an unspoken treaty with myself to never lie in my lyrics, so, for a long time, when I wrote love songs, I would use genderless pronouns, like "dear" and "darling" - like some kind of granny! -- Arca
I'm extremely happy, but I don't do love songs for the most part. It feels weird; that's such a personal thing to me. I'd rather live that in my real life and play a different character outside of that. -- Carrie Underwood
I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So, it's meaningful, and I like the song. It's a love song - kind of - but it's kind of depressing and dark. -- Aubrey Plaza
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're actually giving something to yourself, too. You're singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe. -- Jason Mraz
The love song must be born into the realm of the irrational, absurd, the distracted, the melancholic, the obsessive, the insane for the love song is the noise of love itself and love is, of course, a form of madness. -- Nick Cave
I love songs about horses, railroads, land, Judgment Day, family, hard times, whiskey, courtship, marriage, adultery, separation, murder, war, prison, rambling, damnation, home, salvation, death, pride, humor, piety, rebellion, patriotism, larceny, determination, tragedy, rowdiness, heartbreak and love. And Mother. And God. -- Johnny Cash
Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you the vibes and you just know that certain songs are militant that you have to write. -- Dennis Brown
My granddaddy on my momma's side, he was a romantic. He loved love songs. Every Valentine's Day, I remember him buying a red carnation for my grandmomma, my momma and my sister. That was something you could count on every year. -- Josh Turner
I used to play too with a boy who played a saxophone. We didn't play no blues, we'd play a lot of love songs - 'Stardust', 'Blue Moon', 'Out Cold Again', 'Sophisticated Lady', 'Stars Fell On Alabama', a lot of different stuff. -- David Edwards
A lot of the album is made of love songs I've written over the past three or four years that have lasted the test of time. It's probably the thing that connects the songs together other than the sound of my vocals. -- Vance Joy
I was immersed in popular songs of the time, of the '30s and '40s. I was writing songs, making fun of the attitudes of those songs, in the musical style of the songs themselves; love songs, folk songs, marches, football. -- Tom Lehrer
I try to make everything I write a little bit different. Those songs that go, 'I love you so much and you love me,' they're boring. If I'm going to write a love song, it's going to be a little bit tortuous. -- Jane Wiedlin
I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up and moving on even if I have a broken heart. 'Wanna Say' is one of the few love songs I've ever done. -- Kat Graham
In the Air Force, I had an old Wilcox Gay recorder, and I used to hear guitar runs on that recorder going (vocalizing) like the chords on "I Walk The Line." And I always wanted to write a love song using that theme, that tune. -- Johnny Cash
Faith of Cranes is a love song to the beauty and worth of the lives we are able to lead in the world just as it is, troubled though it be... The writing is honest, intensely lived, and overflowing with heart: broken, mended, and whole. -- David James Duncan
But some nights, I must tell you, I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep. I swim back and forth in the echoing blackness. I sing a love song as well as I can, lost for a while in the home of the rain. -- Billy Collins
I think I just speak on what the regular people are going through outside of love 'cause, of course, there's always gonna be a love song, but there's so many other parts of life... being lost, feeling your way around, what you gonna do next. -- PJ Harvey
I think either you're creative or you're not. In general, I don't think you need to be in pain to actually be creative unless you're writing love songs. Then you might need to have some ups and downs within your emotions to start to capture that. -- Curtis Jackson
Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks. -- Emma Goldman
When I put out 'Video Games' in May 2011, it was a 5:25-minute love song; I was surprised when a lot of people said they were listening to it. I was surprised when it went to the radio, without me even knowing how something like that even happens! -- Lana Del Rey
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I Won' is not a love song. It's just me uplifting women in general. I'm giving women the power to treat themselves as a trophy - to show that and know it in yourself and be confident - because when they do that, whoever they're with is winning. -- Nayvadius Cash
Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns, whoreoscopes, Hollywood gossip, and moral dilemmas on the level of TV soap operas. What litanies the advertisers of the good life chanted at you! What curious catechisms! -- Erica Jong
Straightening, I asked, "What do you believe in?""Old love songs, best friends, the collected works of J.R.R.Tolkien, crispy pork egg rolls with just the right amount of grease, the Big Boss and eternity.""The Big Boss?"Zachary pointed up, as if to heaven"Pious,"I teased. -- Cynthia Leitich Smith
I grew up in a household in which they'd always play old skool classic R&B love songs - Al Green, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye... And my mom has even said that, when I was in her womb, she'd put the headphones to her stomach and play those songs to me! -- Jeremih
Once the subject matter of rock n' roll changed from cars and pop love songs to songs about really true love and the blues and death and mortality, this light bulb went off in my head and I went, 'Oh, that's what they're doing. That's kind of - that's art.' -- David Chase
I love bummer songs. -- Ben Gibbard
I love writing songs. -- Sade Adu
I love story songs because I've always loved books. -- Dolly Parton
We sing songs about love because we love the people we sing our songs to! -- Graham Russell
The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits. -- Mandy Patinkin
I like to do cover songs if I really love them, I have to love the song first. -- Paul Taylor
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad. -- Beth Ditto
I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs. -- Betty Buckley
I love our industry. I love the song. I love the voice. I love it. Not necessarily my voice. But I care about the song and the voice. -- Seal
A song is a song and a hit record can change a life. -- Rico Love
I'm not going to hurt anybody other than that dick who keeps writing songs about me. -- Courtney Love
Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song. -- Mike Love
I love to bake. I like to bake with wheat and try not to eat sugar, so I use applesauce instead, which probably sounds really gross. -- Brenda Song
It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know that I could write songs. -- Rico Love
My dad loves to cook. I'm half Thai, and growing up, that's all we ate in my house. My dad was very big on the idea that dinnertime and cooking time was also family time. -- Brenda Song
When I was first approached for 'Pass the Plate,' I was thrilled because I love to cook. And I love to cook healthy. The reason I started cooking was because I would go to restaurants and have just amazing food but feel so heavy and gross. I would go home and try to cook the same thing, but a healthy version. -- Brenda Song
A good song receives love forever. -- Kim Jong-hyun
If I love a song, I make it mine. -- Chaka Khan
... the song of the world is all of love. -- Myrtle Reed

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