Frank Zappa Quotes

Songs are easy to remember because they have rhythm and music.

A melody without the right rhythm hardly exists.

You can say things a million times, but if you can't sing it, then it really isn't much of a song.

People like to hear songs that they can dance to. Even if they're sitting, they like being made to want to dance and move. By me being a dancer, I know how I'd dance at certain tempos. I was always good at it.

Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody.

The common denominator is a love of music.

I play more rhythmically than I do a lot of notes.

I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.

It's interesting about classical music that the more you hear something, the more you get to know a piece, the better and better it gets, period, which is just an interesting thing on it.

A rhyme doesn't make a song.

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

I like rock music that has melody, but it also makes you wanna get up and dance.

A pamphlet is usually read but once, but a song is heard over and over again.

I listen to some really bad country.

As far as the music goes, I like melody.

I like something you can hum along to.

I like mantras and repeating things, like in pop music, where you repeat a line over and over again. It's just so beautiful.

The main song I listened to with the 'Firebird' books was 'Breath of Life' by Florence + the Machine.

I always liked melody.

My favorite song of ours is 'Dance The Night Away.'

I don't feel embarrassed by any of the music that I like. I think it's all genuinely clever, good music.

It varies from song to song, but melody was always easy for me.

I love melody more than any other part of music.

Time is the main subject for any musicians, music writers, composers.