Tika Sumpter Quotes

I've always been a fan of Drake's. I wouldn't say I listen to all of his music, but I would say that I pick tunes out of his that I love and then put them on repeat.

It's important to have good tunes, but words are the thing for me.

I love pop music. It's not easy to write a good pop song.

Lyrics over some nice beats - that's what the people want from us.

Poetry and music are very good friends. Like mommies and daddies and strawberries and cream - they go together.

But I always loved songs with great lyrics.

I would say that I'm more moved by melody, even though I love to rap.

I like lyrics a lot.

I love what Drake does.

Personally, I just want to hear good songs.

Most people who ask me what's my favorite song, expect that it's 'Midnight Train' or 'Neither One of Us.' But actually, it's always kinda been 'The Need to Be' because of what it says. I love the way that song was written, I love the melody, I love everything about it.

I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know what nuts to crack. But I still love music, been dropping music. Never stopped, really.

The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.

I think of a song in terms of lyrics and stories, and that's what keeps it country for me.

I'm really good at writing 'almost hits'.

I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater.

I would definitely love to work with somebody like Jay Z or Rihanna.

I love Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert - they write from the heart. But it's hard to find a country music lover in L.A. None of my friends really listen to it, and they hate getting in the car with me because I just blast Taylor Swift.

I think the melody is the first time I hear in a song and if I like the melody, then I'll pay closer attention to the lyrics.

At the moment I really love listening to the Dave Matthews Band.

As long as it's good music, that's what's important.

I think a good song is a good song is a good song.

I love everything from country to alternative to Blink-182 and '90s music to Dave Matthews.

I think there's a good pop song in pretty much anything.

I guess a good song is a good song is a good song, ya know.