I'm a sucker for pop melodies, things you can't get out of your head. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes head melody pop
Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don't care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that's my opinion but because I think it's actually indisputable fact. The human brain retains melody easier than it retains words. It's that simple. Ryan Tedder braincareeasy share on social
The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever. Ryan Tedder coolforevermusic Change image and share on social
I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I've talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take your demo, you pop it in your car and you drive down Sunset Blvd. to Santa Monica, and that's the Hollywood car test. Ryan Tedder blvdcardemo share on social
So I write melodies - thirty, forty, fifty - then I cast them off until I have just two or three. If only one is needed, I go see the director and ask him to decide. Michel Legrand castdecidedirector Change image and share on social
Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan. Jeffrey Wright culturedirtyfan Change image and share on social
I just had an idea that went right over my head. Lawrence Welk headidea Change image and share on social
