“There's a bit of magic in everything And then some loss to even things out.” — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
We all write the lyrics together, but Frank really shines on 'em pretty good. — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
We got a whole lotta money, but we still pay rent, 'cuz you can't buy a house heaven. — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
The Stones are great and always have been. Jagger's lyrics are just amazing. Right on the ball every time. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
'Kudi Maga' is a pub-style song, but the lyrics are really nice and the beats are catchy. — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
I just wanted to make good music that people related to me and said 'Yo that guy makes good music. When he… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
I think there are some songwriters who are just brilliant who can write and then I think there are some songwriters who… — Charles King Copy Share Image
I love rap lyrics, I love hearing people rap, I love molding a thought or idea into the shape that fits on… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
“You're a shameful opportunist! What you don't understand is that it's better to die on your feet than to live on your… — Rise Against Copy Share Image
People always talk about the lyrics of Leonard Cohen, but I like his melodies. They are very defined and original. — Ludovico Einaudi Copy Share Image
If a girls status is lyrics, from a country song, you've either done something really good or something really really bad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' if you go through the lyrics, is such a haunting melody, and the words are, for… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
Sometimes, after I finish the lyrics and have all the melodies and harmonies and the pop and vocal, I'll be like, 'I… — Sia Copy Share Image
When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most… — Sampha Copy Share Image
But the classic Tenacious D songwriting is Jack or myself will have an idea - I might have a riff - and… — Kyle Gass Copy Share Image
“Besides this I place another equally obvious confirmation of my view that opera is based on the same principles as our Alexandrian… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The only criticism heard with any frequency of Elton John's first American album, 'Elton John,' was that the production was too grandiose.… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
“I achieved something I’d never achieved before in writing a lyric about myself which had no answer. It had a question about… — Christopher E. Young Copy Share Image
Starting in music, where I get a chance to connect with the lyrics of a song, I learned so much about performing… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I had a general burnout: I got extremely tired; I couldn't do anything anymore. I canceled tours; I cancelled everything in my… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
When I sit down and try to write lyrics first - I've definitely done that in the past - but most of… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
Lyrics have got to be simple and catchy. A hook is more important than an overall concept or story. — Galcher Lustwerk Copy Share Image
Basically, no one else gives me any opinions on lyrics. I don't ask for them. If they did, I would listen. — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I take pride in lyrics. I take pride in music and staying on beat and being on key. — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
When you are happy you enjoy music but when you are sad you understand the lyrics — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a girl asks a guy to listen to a song, it's because the lyrics are all the words she's afraid to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way I work uses a very on-the-spot flow, and I write the lyrics and the music when I feel them coming. — J-Hope Copy Share Image
The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody. — Utada Hikaru Copy Share Image
Writing music - particularly music without lyrics - calls almost exclusively on the subconscious. — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
I look at the lyrics, and if that's something honest for me at the moment, I'll sing it. — Ysabella Brave Copy Share Image
Music is where people who have issues going on actually listen to the lyrics. — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
“Funny how lyrics to a song that held memories for you never went away.” — Riley Hart Copy Share Image
The music comes first. Final lyrics are usually written very close to recording the vocals. — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image