I think as someone who releases music to the world, not knowing how they're gonna take it, I think there's really not… — Benson Boone Copy Share Image
Growing up, so many songs that I thought were hits and statistically weren't really, like numberswise, if you care about that. But… — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
Mixer and the liquor here to wash away the pain/ But it never goes away it's like a permanent stain/ And I… — Tactics Copy Share Image
“I'm a wordsmith. My expertise is in word formation and rhyming compilation. I'm going to revolutionize hip hop with unique, fiery lyrics… — Wade The Wordsmith Copy Share Image
I feel if you make the song good enough, structurally and sonically, then you can literally do whatever you want with the… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I've been studying people - a homeless guy in Scotland, a blind accordion player in London - and they've inspired the lyrics… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
I generally have lyrics first, but you can't help that when you're writing lyrics you start to get a melody in your… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
My lyrics are about same-sex relationships, because that's who I am. It was important to me that I felt comfortable expressing myself. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
Lyrics have become so dumbed down nowadays. People don't want to have to think about lyrics anymore, they just want to be… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
In the beginning of Audioslave, I was very honest. I said, 'We make great albums and write great albums - but don't… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
When you make a melody that doesn't come with words from the get-go, sometimes you're just thinking about random vowel sounds that… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
I'm more honest in my lyrics than I am in anything else. It's where I feel the most safe to express myself.… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
“You can dance. You can make me laugh. You've got x-ray eyes. You know how to sing. You're a diplomat. You've got… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
“Being older, I began to understand the lyrics. At the beginning, it sounds like a guy is trying to get his girlfriend… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I think, then, there's the sort of, like, political dimension to lyrics. One of the problems that I've had with my output… — J. Robbins Copy Share Image
I first came across Langhorne Slim when I saw him play live, and he's an incredibly infectious performer. The way he works… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
L-l-let me shake it off I just signed a couple deals, I might break you off And we ain't making up, I… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
Our success just flies in the face of critics or people who would rather that we just failed... because we didn't fit… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
When eddie said he didn't like his teddy u know he was a no good kid- the roecky horror picture show song… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't mean to close the door but for the record my heart is sore you blew through me like bullet holes… — Cocorosie Copy Share Image
I've definitely got a lot more cautious about my lyrics - I feel I want to be a positive force in the… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
Yorke's lyrics make me want to give up. I could never in my wildest dreams find something as beautiful as they find… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
So much of rock lyrics is just a mirror of real feeling. It doesn't feel dangerous to me. They just feel like… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Country music busts the wall between performer and audience. There's a connection because there's a vulnerability, a confessional quality, to so much… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
“I hope that one day, I can again believe in you and sing a song for you while holding you in my… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
Musicals allow a depth of emotion that you don't get in another form of acting, the chord changes, the lyrics really affect… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
“The days get longer and the nights smell green I guess it's not surprising but it's spring and I should leave.” — Modest Mouse Copy Share Image
I'm moved by song lyrics, particularly Tom Waits' 'Take It With Me.' It's about a man on his deathbed, wanting to take… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
Sondheim writes the music and lyrics, and because he's so smart and goes so deep with his feelings, there's a lot to… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things about writing lyrics is to make the lyrics sit on the music in such a way that… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I write new lyrics as I'm traveling and I like to record in the place where I had the original idea. Sometimes… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
You don't meet that many people that you can talk about Roots Manuva with, but that was my favorite in school, this… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
Whether my lyrics are about love or something else, I always make sure I'm connecting with my fans, and to see their… — Ozuna Copy Share Image
My earliest attempts at writing were when I was seven. I would sit at the piano and transcribe the songs I heard… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
I like to write music. And I think exploring with lyrics and figuring out how to make complete songs is fun. I… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
I never wanted to write really cheesy pop lyrics - like, 'baby, baby, the sun is shining' - that's not something that… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
“There is no future, there is not past, I live this moment as my last, there's only this, forget regret, no other… — Jonathon Larson Copy Share Image
