Aaron Neville Quotes

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

I'm most comfortable when you just give me a guitar and I just sing.

With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.

I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself.

It's not just music. To me, it's songwriting more than anything. A lot of people say it's expression, but to me, it's more than that.

Singing is how I express everything. Hunger, needing new clothes... it's all through song.

It's always nice to be able to capture your life's experiences in a song and hold the emotion in that way.

I was put here to sing.

As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.

I never finish a show without singing 'She's Gone.'

Music is wonderful. Especially if there's some kind of content to it.

There are so many great songs yet to sing.

I've always loved singing and the catharsis of it.

I have a passion for music, and I enjoy the process of expressing myself within the parameters of a pop song, and I don't do it to seek anybody's approval, necessarily. Obviously, you go on stage, and you enjoy it when people respond to a particular song, but the overall concept of playing music I do for myself.

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting.

I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.

I like to see people's eyes when I'm singing to them.

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.

It's really not the genre for me, or the venue, it's the writing.

My pure love is playing music.

I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.

I try to become a singer. The guitar has always been abused with distortion units and funny sorts of effects, but when you don't do that and just let the genuine sound come through, there's a whole magic there.

Good music is good music.

Sing the song or keep it inside.

The choruses are important for me. I want to say something, and sing-along is great.