Quotes with tag: Life
"Out here in the fields, I fight for my meals."
Artist: The Who
Song: Baba O'Riley
Album: Who's Next, 1971
"I guess I didn't have a clue, I thought the world would change with the right song."
Artist: Face to Face
Song: Shoot the Moon
Album: How to Ruin Everything, 2002
"Well, time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of glory days."
Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Song: Glory Days
Album: Born in the U.S.A., 1984
"I'm trying to make a dollar out of fifteen cents; It's hard to be legit and still pay the rent."
Artist: 2Pac
Song: Keep Ya Head Up
Album: Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z..., 1993
"Forgive, but don't forget. Girl, keep your head up."
Artist: 2Pac
Song: Keep Ya Head Up
Album: Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z..., 1993
"Tramps like us, baby, we were born to run."
Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Song: Born to Run
Album: Born to Run, 1975
"I'm shutting out the whole world just to play Nintendo, I've got these new games but I'm afraid you can't join me."
Artist: Millencolin
Song: Bullion
Album: Life on a Plate, 1996
"I came, I saw. I never conquered anything."
Artist: Smoke or Fire
Song: I'll Be Gone
Album: This Sinking Ship, 2007
"I make you laugh, you make me cry. I believe it's time for me to fly."
Artist: REO Speedwagon
Song: Time for Me to Fly
Album: You Can Tune a Piano, But You Can't Tuna Fish, 1978
"We were walking through some youth, smiling through some pain. That's alright, that's ok, let's turn the page."
Artist: Motley Crue
Song: Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)
Album: Dr. Feelgood, 1989
"Girl, don't go away mad. Girl, just go away."
Artist: Motley Crue
Song: Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)
Album: Dr. Feelgood, 1989
"Surrender all your dreams to me tonight, they'll come true in the end."
Artist: Pat Benatar
Song: Shadows of the Night
Album: Get Nervous, 1982
"You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won't back down."
Artist: Tom Petty
Song: I Won't Back Down
Album: Full Moon Fever, 1989
"Don't wait too long to come home. My how the years and our youth pass on."
Artist: The Gaslight Anthem
Song: Miles Davis and the Cool
Album: The '59 Sound, 2008
"Know that 15 minutes of famous ain't gonna be what makes us or breaks us. But we'll all be watchin' the TV, the day that it comes."
Artist: Florida Georgia Line feat. Tim McGraw
Song: May We All
Album: Dig Your Roots, 2016
"They sleep with hornets, and they wonder why they wake up stung."
Artist: Matt Nathanson
Song: Room @ the End of the World
Album: Modern Love, 2011
"Your candle burned out long before your legend ever did."
Artist: Elton John
Song: Candle in the Wind
Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, 1973
"And the piano sounds like a carnival. And the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar, and say “Man what are you doing here?”"
Artist: Billy Joel
Song: Piano Man
Album: Piano Man, 1973
"All in all, it was just a brick in the wall...All in all, it was all just bricks in the wall."
Artist: Pink Floyd
Song: Another Brick in the Wall
Album: The Wall, 1979
"You broke the boy in me, but you won't break the man."
Artist: John Parr
Song: St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
Album: St. Elmo's Fire Soundtrack, 1985
"I ain't trading my youth for no suit and jacket...I ain't giving my freedom for your money and status"
Artist: Judah & the Lion
Song: Suit and Jacket
Album: Folk Hop n' Roll, 2016
"This is the time to remember, 'cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold on to - 'cause we won’t, although we want to."
Artist: Billy Joel
Song: This Is The Time
Album: The Bridge, 1986
"And do you feel scared? I do. But I won't stop and falter."
Artist: Howard Jones
Song: Things Can Only Get Better
Album: Dream Into Action, 1985
"Love is the answer, at least for most of the questions in my heart."
Artist: Jack Johnson
Song: Better Together
Album: In Between Dreams, 2005
"When this hourglass has filtered out its final grain of sand, I raise my glass to the memories we had."
Artist: The Ataris
Song: So Long, Astoria
Album: So Long, Astoria, 2003
"Life is only as good as the memories we make."
Artist: The Ataris
Song: So Long, Astoria
Album: So Long, Astoria, 2003
"Today I woke up alone, wishing you were here with me. I want us to be something that we'll probably never be."
Artist: The Ataris
Song: San DImas High School Football Rules
Album: Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...Next 12 Exits, 1999
"We ride and never worry about the fall. I guess that's just the cowboy in us all."
Artist: Tim McGraw
Song: Cowboy in Me
Album: Set This Circus Down, 2001
"'There's no time to lose,' I heard her say, 'Catch your dreams before they slip away'."
Artist: The Rolling Stones
Song: Ruby Tuesday
Album: Between the Buttons, 1967
"I know my kingdom awaits and they've forgiven my mistakes...I'm coming home."
Artist: Diddy
Song: Coming Home (feat. Skylar Grey)
Album: Last Train to Paris, 2010
"We raced the sunset and we almost won. We slammed the brakes but the wheels went on."
Artist: Rise Against
Song: Audience of One
Album: Appeal to Reason, 2008
"Troubles will come, and they will pass."
Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Song: Simple Man
Album: pronounced 'leh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd, 1973
"No one's knocked upon my door, for a thousand years or more. All made up and no where to go - welcome to this one-man show."
Artist: The Police
Song: So Lonely
Album: Outlandos d'Amour, 1978
"Only hope can keep me together."
Artist: The Police
Song: Message in a Bottle
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"It's a big enough umbrella, but it's always me that ends up getting wet."
Artist: The Police
Song: Every Little Thing She Does is Magic
Album: Ghost in the Machine, 1981
"I will go in this way, and find my own way out."
Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Song: #41
Album: Crash, 1996
"I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been."
Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Song: Lie in Our Graves
Album: Crash, 1996
"Regrets collect like old friends, here to relive your darkest moments."
Artist: Florence + the Machine
Song: Shake It Out
Album: Ceremonials, 2011
"The road is long, with many a winding turn."
Artist: The Hollies
Song: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Album: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother, 1969
"Though maybe yesterday is gone, the things we shared were never wrong."
Artist: Elefante
Song: Young and Innocent
Album: St. Elmo's Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 1985
"When you ain't got nothing, you got nothing to lose."
Artist: Bob Dylan
Song: Like A Rolling Stone
Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965
"If time has taught me anything...got to learn to be the ball"
Artist: Kenny Loggins
Song: Nobody's Fool
Album: Caddyshack II (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 1988
"The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love and be loved in return."
Artist: Nat King Cole
Song: Nature Boy
Album: The Nat King Cole Story, 1948
"What I've felt, what I've known - never shined through in what I've shown."
Artist: Metallica
Song: The Unforgiven
Album: Metallica, 1991
"I don't want a never-ending life. I just want to be alive while I'm here."
Artist: The Strumbellas
Song: Spirits
Album: Hope, 2016
"I wanna live, not just survive."
Artist: Destiny's Child
Song: Survivor
Album: Survivor, 2001
"And I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad, the dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had."
Artist: Fleetwood Mac
Song: Dreams
Album: Rumours, 1977
"Then we played bones, and I'm yellin', 'Domino!'"
Artist: Ice Cube
Song: It Was a Good Day
Album: The Predator, 1992
"I'm not afraid to take a stand, everybody come take my hand. We'll walk this road together, through the storm. Whatever weather, cold or warm. Just let you know that, you're not alone."
Artist: Eminem
Song: Not Afraid
Album: Recovery, 2010
"I'm through with standing in line to clubs I'll never get in. It's like the bottom of the ninth and I'm never gonna win."
Artist: Taylor Swift
Song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Album: Red, 2012
"And of course you can't become if you only say what you would have done."
Artist: Len
Song: Steal My Sunshine
Album: You Can't Stop the Bum Rush, 1999
"Your head will collapse if there's nothing in it."
Artist: Pixies
Song: Where Is My Mind?
Album: Surfer Rosa, 1988
"I've been looking so long at these pictures of you, that I almost believe that they're real."
Artist: The Cure
Song: Pictures of You
Album: Disintegration, 1989
"Years gone by, and I'd say we kicked some ass. When I'm enraged or hittin' the stage, adrenaline rushin' through my veins- I'd say we're still kicking ass."
Artist: Motley Crue
Song: Kickstart My Heart
Album: Dr. Feelgood, 1989
"These breakup songs make sense again, and I really wish they didn't."
Artist: The Ataris
Song: Summer Wind Was Always Our Song
Album: End Is Forever, 2001
"It's times like these you learn to live again."
Artist: Foo Fighters
Song: Times Like These
Album: One By One, 2002
"He's bangin' on the bongos like a chimpanzee."
Artist: Dire Straits
Song: Money For Nothing
Album: Brothers in Arms, 1985
"'Show me, show me, show me how you do that trick. The one that makes me scream', she said."
Artist: The Cure
Song: Just Like Heaven
Album: Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me, 1987
"My shangri la beneath the summer moon- I will return again."
Artist: Led Zeppelin
Song: Kashmir
Album: Physical Graffiti, 1975
"We close our eyes and the world has turned around again."
Artist: Oingo Boingo
Song: We Close Our Eyes
Album: Boi-ngo, 1987
"Life is too short, so love the one you got."
Artist: Sublime
Song: What I Got
Album: Sublime, 1996
"You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow, this opportunity comes once in a lifetime"
Artist: Eminem
Song: Lose Yourself
Album: 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, 2002
"If you had one shot, or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted, one moment - Would you capture it or just let it slip?"
Artist: Eminem
Song: Lose Yourself
Album: 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, 2002
"Take these broken wings, and learn to fly again - learn to live so free."
Artist: Mr. Mister
Song: Broken Wings
Album: Welcome to the Real World, 1985
"I'm on the edge, and if you told me it'd stay this way, I'd take two steps to send me anywhere but this place."
Artist: Smoke or Fire
Song: Goodbye to Boston
Album: Above the City, 2005
"Seems I'm not alone at being alone - hundred billion castaways, looking for a home."
Artist: The Police
Song: Message in a Bottle
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"Love can mend your life but love can break your heart."
Artist: The Police
Song: Message in a Bottle
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"We like our music loud in this here band."
Artist: Sublime
Song: Get Ready
Album: Sublime, 1996
"When we rise it's like strawberry fields."
Artist: Bush
Song: Glycerine
Album: Sixteen Stone, 1994
"You know we don't give a fuck it's not your birthday."
Artist: 50 Cent
Song: In Da Club
Album: Get Rich Or Die Tryin', 2003
"The fire in your eyes keeps me alive."
Artist: The Cult
Song: She Sells Sanctuary
Album: Love, 1985
"And anytime you feel the pain, hey Jude, refrain, don’t carry the world upon your shoulders."
Artist: The Beatles
Song: Hey Jude
Album: Hey Jude, 1968
"You know what they said? Well, some of it was true!"
Artist: The Clash
Song: London Calling
Album: London Calling, 1979
"I see it clearer in the rearview mirror than I ever did lookin' out over the hood."
Artist: Florida Georgia Line
Song: Hell Raisin' Heat of the Summer
Album: Here's to the Good Times, 2012
"Try to see it once my way."
Artist: Alice in Chains
Song: Would
Album: Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 1992