{"quotes":[{"text":"Music is a writer's heartbeat.","author":"A.D. Posey","tags":["awareness","create","creativity","energy","energy-healing","heartbeat","holistic","inspiration","listen-to-music","music","peace","screenwriters","songs","spirituality","truth","women-in-film","women-wisdom","write","writers","writers","writing","writing-process"],"id":2833,"author_id":"A.D.+Posey"},{"text":"I'm a peasantI'm the muzhikA pest you're destined to play the musicAnd yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty I'mIndebted to rest respecting it truly.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["admiration","art","beauty","comfort","creation","creativity","credit","destiny","humble","indebted","love","low-life","lyrics","music","muzhik","peace","peasant","pest","pleasant","poem","poetry","poverty","praise","relaxation","relief","respect","response","rest","song","songs","songwriting","worker"],"id":5589,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"People listening to songs are like people reading novels: for a few minutes, for a few hours, someone else gets to come in and hijack that part of your brain that's always thinking. A good book or song kidnaps your interior voice and does all the driving. With the artist in charge you're free for a little while to leave your body and be someone else.","author":"Douglas Coupland","tags":["artist","books","brain","hijack","songs"],"id":6274,"author_id":"Douglas+Coupland"},{"text":"The shadow of a character is defined by its maker...While a heroine is personified by its actions and relatability. So writers can create a world with a heroine that has impact and finish with everessence lights at the dims of its shadows.","author":"Raquelle Stepney","tags":["fiction","inspiration","love","poems","songs","stories"],"id":9903,"author_id":"Raquelle+Stepney"},{"text":"It isn't 'Too late now', shouldn't it be 'From now on'? That is the password that will take away the regret.","author":"Matsushita Yuya","tags":["advice","dreams","hope","insprirational","life","lyrics","songs"],"id":11780,"author_id":"Matsushita+Yuya"},{"text":"Anna's voice wasn't a beautiful voice - rough edged and sorrowful, a bit used, somehow male and female at once. Yet it had more vibrancy to it than most Danish voices, which were often thin and white and too pretty to trigger a shiver. Anna's voice had the heat of the south; it warmed Einar, as if her throat were read with coals.","author":"David Ebershoff","tags":["singing","songs","sound","voals","voice"],"id":13227,"author_id":"David+Ebershoff"},{"text":"Songs can be like photos - they hold a memory, a moment, and thoughts that keep you warm inside.","author":"Judy Moore","tags":["memories","photographs","songs"],"id":13565,"author_id":"Judy+Moore"},{"text":"So you write to our congressmenWith bleeding pensOf the sorrow withinAnd in return they just sendTickets to the latest Tom Hanks show.","author":"Jewel","tags":["jewel","lyrics","songs"],"id":24322,"author_id":"Jewel"},{"text":"A good song should life your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.","author":"Colbie Caillat","tags":["music","songs"],"id":26496,"author_id":"Colbie+Caillat"},{"text":"I suspect that I’m not alone when it comes to altering my surroundings depending on how I feel at any particular moment: diving into a specific book, immersing inside a particular movie, devouring certain foods or humming to just the right song.","author":"Barbara Brooke","tags":["books","mood","movies","songs"],"id":28180,"author_id":"Barbara+Brooke"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":181,"pages":19,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}