You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.

I love story songs because I've always loved books.

Every heart sings a song incomplete until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover everyone becomes a poet.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

The people in my songs are all me.

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

My songs are like my children - I expect them to support me when I'm old.

Let your whole life be a spiritual song.

I'll publish right or wrong: Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

When you work, you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something, we'd all love one another.

We know three or four songs ... But we play about 50.

I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.

And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs, Every child may joy to hear.

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

I can't see myself singing the same song twice in a row. That's terrible.

A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song, no matter how bad they are.