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Rock music44 quotes

I can't get no satisfaction, I can't get no girl reaction. — The Rolling Stones · 1965 Oh yeah, life goes on long after the thrill of livin' is gone. — John Mellencamp · 1982 So they put a rifle in my hand Sent me off to a foreign land To go and kill the yellow man Born in the U. S. A. — Bruce Springsteen · 1984 We gotta get out while we're young 'Cause tramps like us, baby, we were born to run. — Bruce Springsteen · 1975 Everybody hurts sometimes Everybody cries. — R.E.M. · 1992 You can't always get what you want But if you try sometimes You just might find You get what you need. — The Rolling Stones · 1969 All 44 quotes →

Great American songbook24 quotes

There's no business like show business. — Irving Berlin · 1946 I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, Just like the ones I used to know, Where the treetops glisten And children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow. — Bing Crosby · 1942 God bless America, Land that I love, Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with a light from above. From the mountains to the prairies, To the oceans white with foam, God bless America, My home sweet home. — Irving Berlin · 1938 Anything you can do, I can do better, I can do anything better than you. — Irving Berlin · 1946 Oh, what a beautiful mornin' Oh, what a beautiful day. I got a beautiful feelin' Everything's going my way. — Rodgers and Hammerstein · 1943 I like to be in America! Ok by me in America! Everything free in America For a small fee in America! — Stephen Sondheim · 1957 All 24 quotes →

Pop music22 quotes

Imagine there's no heaven, It's easy if you try, No hell below us, Above us only sky. — John Lennon · 1971 All we are saying is give peace a chance. — John Lennon · 1969 If you like it, then you shoulda put a ring on it. — Beyonce · 2008 Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. — John Lennon · 1980 It's such a perfect day I'm glad I spent it with you Oh, such a perfect day You just keep me hanging on. — Lou Reed · 1972 People, people who need people Are the luckiest people in the world. — Barbra Streisand · 1964 All 22 quotes →

Musical17 quotes

When the dog bites, When the bee stings, When I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, And then I don't feel so bad. — Maria (The Sound of Music) · 1965 I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, 'Til you find your dream. — Sister Margaretta · 1965 When you wish upon a star, Makes no difference who you are, Anything your heart desires will come to you. — Jiminy Cricket · 1940 I could have danced all night. — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain! — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 All 17 quotes →

Folk music16 quotes

For the loser now will be later to win, For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1964 Come mothers and fathers, Throughout the land And don't criticize What you can't understand. — Bob Dylan · 1964 How does it feel To be on your own With no direction home A complete unknown Like a rolling stone? — Bob Dylan · 1965 The order is rapidly fadin' And the first one now will later be last For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1965 How many roads must a man walk down Before you call him a man?... The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, The answer is blowin' in the wind. — Bob Dylan · 1963 This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York Island, From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters; This land was made for you and me. — Woody Guthrie · 1945 All 16 quotes →

Hip hop16 quotes

I'm not afraid of dying, I'm afraid of not trying. — Jay-Z · 2006 You gotta fight For your right To party. — Beastie Boys · 1986 Look, if you had one shot or one opportunity To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment Would you capture it, or just let it slip? — Eminem · 2002 Cash rules everything around me C. R. E. A. M., get the money Dollar dollar bill, y'all — Wu-Tang Clan · 1994 Don't push me 'cause I'm close to the edge I'm tryin' not to lose my head It's like a jungle sometimes It makes me wonder how I keep from going under. — Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five · 1982 Fight the power. — Public Enemy · 1989 All 16 quotes →

Musical (film)16 quotes

When the dog bites, When the bee stings, When I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, And then I don't feel so bad. — Maria (The Sound of Music) · 1965 I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, 'Til you find your dream. — Sister Margaretta · 1965 When you wish upon a star, Makes no difference who you are, Anything your heart desires will come to you. — Jiminy Cricket · 1940 I could have danced all night. — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain! — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 All 16 quotes →

Folk rock9 quotes

How does it feel To be on your own With no direction home A complete unknown Like a rolling stone? — Bob Dylan · 1965 Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again. — Simon & Garfunkel · 1964 They're selling postcards of the hanging. — Bob Dylan · 1965 She talks just like a woman, yes, she does She makes love just like a woman, yes, she does And she aches just like a woman But she breaks just like a little girl. — Bob Dylan · 1966 Well, I can tell you about the river Or we could just get in. — Bill Callahan · 2007 Does any one know where the love of God goes When the waves turn the minutes to hours? — Gordon Lightfoot · 1976 All 9 quotes →

Country music8 quotes

Hear that lonesome whippoorwill? He sounds too blue to fly. The midnight train is whinin' low, I'm so lonesome I could cry. — Hank Williams · 1949 I fell into a burnin' ring of fire I went down, down, down And the flames went higher. — Johnny Cash · 1963 Stand by your man And show the world you love him, Keep giving all the love you can. — Tammy Wynette · 1968 I can settle down and be doin' just fine Till I hear an old freight rollin' down the line, Then I hurry straight home and pack And if I didn't go, I believe I'd blow my stack I love you baby, but you gotta understand When the Lord made me he made a ramblin' man. — Hank Williams · 1951 You got to know when to hold 'em, Know when to fold 'em, Know when to walk away, and know when to run. — Kenny Rogers · 1978 It was a real slow walk in a real sad rain. — Johnny Cash · 1994 All 8 quotes →

Musical comedy6 quotes

I could have danced all night. — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain! — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 Women are irrational, that's all there is to that! Their heads are full of cotton, hay, and rags. They're nothing but exasperating, irritating, vacillating, calculating, agitating, maddening and infuriating hags! — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 Pickering, why can't a woman be more like a man? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 A foggy day in London Town Had me low and had me down. I viewed the morning with alarm. The British Museum had lost its charm. — Ira Gershwin · 1937

Musical comedy (film)6 quotes

I could have danced all night. — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain! — Eliza Doolittle · 1964 Women are irrational, that's all there is to that! Their heads are full of cotton, hay, and rags. They're nothing but exasperating, irritating, vacillating, calculating, agitating, maddening and infuriating hags! — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 Pickering, why can't a woman be more like a man? — Professor Henry Higgins · 1964 A foggy day in London Town Had me low and had me down. I viewed the morning with alarm. The British Museum had lost its charm. — Ira Gershwin · 1937

Epic5 quotes

To love another person is to see the face of God. — Jean Valjean · 2012 Life has killed the dream I dreamed. — Fantine · 2012 A little fall of rain can hardly hurt me now. — Eponine · 2012 Here is the thing about equality, everyone is equal when they are dead. — Gavroche · 2012 Without him The world around me changes The trees are bare and everywhere The streets are full of strangers. — Eponine · 2012

Epic (film)5 quotes

To love another person is to see the face of God. — Jean Valjean · 2012 Life has killed the dream I dreamed. — Fantine · 2012 A little fall of rain can hardly hurt me now. — Eponine · 2012 Here is the thing about equality, everyone is equal when they are dead. — Gavroche · 2012 Without him The world around me changes The trees are bare and everywhere The streets are full of strangers. — Eponine · 2012

Pop rock5 quotes

Don't stop thinking about tomorrow, Don't stop, it'll soon be here. It'll be here better than before, Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone. — Fleetwood Mac · 1977 Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down. — Simon & Garfunkel · 1970 Cause I don't care too much for money Money can't buy me love. — The Beatles · 1964 I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints The sinners are much more fun — Billy Joel · 1977 Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends Mm, I get high with a little help from my friends. — The Beatles · 1967

Protest music5 quotes

For the loser now will be later to win, For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1964 Come mothers and fathers, Throughout the land And don't criticize What you can't understand. — Bob Dylan · 1964 The order is rapidly fadin' And the first one now will later be last For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan · 1965 Come Senators, congressmen Please heed the call Don't stand in the doorway Don't block up the hall. — Bob Dylan · 1963 We will all go together when we go, All suffused with an incandescent glow. — Tom Lehrer · 1959

Soul music5 quotes

War! What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. — Edwin Starr · 1970 Father, father We don't need to escalate You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate. — Marvin Gaye · 1971 Say it loud: "I'm Black and I'm Proud." Some people say we've got a lot of malice, Some say it's a lot of nerve. But I say we won't quit moving Until we get what we deserve. — James Brown · 1968 Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier Ooh child, things'll get brighter. — The Five Stairsteps · 1970 Georgia, Georgia, no peace I find, Just an old sweet song keeps Georgia on my mind. — Ray Charles · 1960

Reggae music4 quotes

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your right. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight. — Bob Marley · 1973 Don't gain the world and lose your soul, Wisdom is better than silver and gold. — Bob Marley · 1980 Get up, stand up Stand up for your rights Get up, stand up Don't give up the fight. — Bob Marley · 1973 One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain. — Bob Marley · 1971

Soul4 quotes

Cause baby there ain't no mountain high enough Ain't no valley low enough Ain't no river wide enough To keep me from getting to you, babe — Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell · 1967 What you want baby, I got it What you need, do you know I got it? All I'm askin' is for a little respect when you come home. — Otis Redding · 1965 So take a good look at my face. You'll see my smile looks out of place. If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears. — The Miracles · 1965 I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay, Watchin' the tide roll away, Ooh, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay, Wastin' time. — Otis Redding · 1968

Alternative rock3 quotes

Everybody hurts sometimes Everybody cries. — R.E.M. · 1992 I hurt myself today To see if I still feel. — Nine Inch Nails · 1994 That's me in the corner That's me in the spotlight Losin' my religion. — R.E.M. · 1991

Pop3 quotes

Wise men say Only fools rush in But I can't help Falling in love with you — Elvis Presley · 1961 A little less conversation, a little more action please. — Elvis Presley · 1968 I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I had a river so long I would teach my feet to fly — Joni Mitchell · 1971

Blues2 quotes

If it wasn't for bad luck You know, I wouldn't have no luck at all — Albert King · 1967 I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees. Asked the Lord above, "Have mercy, save poor Bob if you please." — Robert Johnson · 1937

Drama2 quotes

When the dog bites, When the bee stings, When I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, And then I don't feel so bad. — Maria (The Sound of Music) · 1965 Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, 'Til you find your dream. — Sister Margaretta · 1965

Drama (film)2 quotes

When the dog bites, When the bee stings, When I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, And then I don't feel so bad. — Maria (The Sound of Music) · 1965 Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, 'Til you find your dream. — Sister Margaretta · 1965

Folk2 quotes

I wish I had a river I could skate away on I wish I had a river so long I would teach my feet to fly — Joni Mitchell · 1971 Yes, as through this world I've wandered I've seen lots of funny men Some will rob you with a six-gun And some with a fountain pen. — Woody Guthrie · 1964

Romantic comedy2 quotes

I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 All I do is dream of you the whole night through. — Kathy Selden · 1952

Romantic comedy (film)2 quotes

I'm singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain. — Don Lockwood · 1952 All I do is dream of you the whole night through. — Kathy Selden · 1952

Animation1 quote

When you wish upon a star, Makes no difference who you are, Anything your heart desires will come to you. — Jiminy Cricket · 1940

Animation (film)1 quote

When you wish upon a star, Makes no difference who you are, Anything your heart desires will come to you. — Jiminy Cricket · 1940

Indie music1 quote

You got strange powers. — The Magnetic Fields · 1994

Musical (play)1 quote

Once I built a railroad, now it's done. Brother, can you spare a dime? — Yip Harburg · 1932

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