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“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
J.R.R. Tolkien Quotes |
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“There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.”
Frank Zappa Quotes |
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“I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing.”
Anne Rice Quotes |
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“Always keep a song in your heart - it's like karaoke for the voices in your head”
Robert Fulton Abernethy Quotes |
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“Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Rumania”
Dorothy Parker Quotes |
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“I learned very early in life that: "Without a song, the day would never end; without a friend, a man ain't got a friend; without a song, the road would never bend- without a song" So I keep singing a song.”
Elvis Presley Quotes |
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“California sunlight - sweet Calcutta rain - Honolulu starbright - the song remains the same.”
Led Zeppelin Quotes |
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“The song is ended / But the melody lingers on.”
Irving Berlin Quotes |
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“That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going to get better or always gonna get worse and that's such a great thing. Every day is a new surprise.”
Bert McCracken Quotes |
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“I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll buy you album.”
Matthew Perry Quotes |
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“Everything ends with songs.
[Fr., Tout finit par des chansons.]”
Pierre Auguste Caron de Beaumarchais Quotes Source: Mariage de Figaro (end)
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“Sing a song of sixpence.”
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Quotes Source: Bonduca (act V, sc. 2)
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“I cannot sing the old songs
Though well I know the tune,
Familiar as a cradle-song
With sleep-compelling croon;
Yet though I'm filled with music,
As choirs of summer birds,
"I cannot sing the old songs"--
I do not know the words.”
Robert Jones Burdette Quotes Source: Songs Without Words
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“All this for a song.”
Lord William Cecil Burleigh (Burghley) Quotes Source: to Queen Elizabeth I when ordered to give 10 pounds to Spenser
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“I can not sing the old songs now!
It is not that I deem them low,
'Tis that I can't remember how
They go.”
Charles Stuart Calverley Quotes Source: Changed
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“Unlike my subject, I will make my song.
It shall be witty, and it shan't be long.”
Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield Quotes Source: Preface to Letters (vol. 1)
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“A song of hate is a song of Hell;
Some there be who sing it well.
Let them sing it loud and long,
We lift our hearts in a loftier song:
We life our hearts to Heaven above,
Singing the glory of her we love,
England.”
Helen Gray Cone Quotes Source: Chant of Love for England
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“And heaven had wanted one immortal song.”
John Dryden Quotes Source: Absalom and Achitophel (pt. I, l. 197)
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“Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound;
She feels no biting pang the while she sings,
Nor as she turns the giddy wheel around,
Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things.”
William Gifford Quotes Source: Contemplation
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“He play'd an ancient ditty long since mute,
In Provence call'd, "La belle dame sans merci."”
John Keats Quotes Source: The Eve of St. Agnes (st. 33), "La Belle Dame, sans Merci" is a poem written by Alain Chartier
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“We are tenting tonight on the old camp ground,
Give us a song to cheer.”
Walter Kittridge Quotes Source: Tenting on the Old Camp Ground
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“In the ink of our sweat we will find it yet,
The song that is fit for men!”
Walter Kittridge Quotes Source: Tenting on the Old Camp Ground
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“The song on its mighty pinions
Took every living soul, and lifted it gently to heaven.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: Children of the Lord's Supper (l. 44)
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“Such songs have power to quiet
The restless pulse of care,
And come like the benediction
That follows after prayer.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: The Day is Done (st. 9)
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“Listen to that song, and learn it!
Half my kingdom would I give,
As I live,
If by such songs you would earn it.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: Tales of a Wayside Inn (pt. I, The Musician's Tale, The Saga of King Olaf, pt. V)
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