LP Quotes

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!

I never thought of myself as being a good songwriter. There are a ton of other people that are good songwriters, but I don't think I'm in the club. What I do well is perform, sometimes sing pretty good, and accompany myself well and arrange fairly well.

You'd think, of course, it's about the melody - that's a given. But really, I'm no good at singing a song unless it has a good lyric.

Melodies are important. I always kind of pride myself on my melodies.

If you've got a good song, it's easy to play. But you can't make a bad song sound good no matter who you have to play on it.

I can't sing, like, I can't saaang. I'm no Luther! That to me is singing. Being able to hit a note doesn't mean you can sing.

I wish I could sing like Nelly.

Lyrics are so important, but they're really underrated.

Truly to sing, that is a different breath.

I sang a lot growing up; I always loved music.

I don't know if I'd ever sing a whole album because I don't know if I'd want to hear my voice for more than three or four songs.

We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds of compositions before he finds one that really says something.

I do know a good singer when I hear one.

I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.

By no means, I can't sing any rock and roll.

I was a born singer.

Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked.

I have sung, but I haven't sung in any way that I would ever call myself 'a singer.'

I do sing a bit, a solo called 'Rubies,' and the female vocals on 'In Paradisum,' 'The Sound of Silence,' and 'Sapphire Clouds'.

I'm not the best singer, but I like the way I sing my songs.

I wanted to write songs that were as good as the covers.

That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

I'm a composer, and therefore I know when I've written a good tune. When you've written a good song is when you know that the lyric is completely coalesced with the song.

I've written a lot of songs in the last couple years, but writing a lot of songs doesn't always mean writing good songs.

I think Post Malone makes great records, but I don't think he's a good rapper at all.