I ain't tryna be hell bound/ Rather be Heaven sent and never feel held down/ Lemme take off help me to sell… — Tactics Copy Share Image
It's strange. No one ever really talked to me about my voice. People started writing about it, and I was like, 'What?'… — King Krule Copy Share Image
What doesn't kill you makes you wish you were dead. Got a hole in my soul growing deeper and deeper. And I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Autumn leaves under frozen soles, Hungry hands turning soft and old, My hero cried as we stood out their in the cold,… — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image
Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you don't feel the effort of the author, so that… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I grew up with vinyl records and remember the pleasure and the kind of buzz that I got from buying a beautiful… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
The weirdest place I have ever written a song is probably in an airport, and I got an idea so fast that… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
In all my work, in the movies I write, the lyrics, the poetry, the prose, the essays, I am saying that we… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I realized that, for me, great records always moved me with the lyrics and the melodies. And so I said, 'I think… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
If you take the duality of things - like sunny-sounding music with weird lyrics on it - it makes this dichotomy. I've… — Mod Sun Copy Share Image
Lyrics became important for a while in the late Seventies. Patti Smith was a poet and a rock star, as much one… — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
“I love your body 'cause I've lost my mind If you want someone to talk to, you're wasting your time If you… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
[Rihanna] I know you've been hurt by someone else I can tell by the way you carry yourself. If you let me,… — Drake Copy Share Image
“Fuck Tris. I would give body parts to have a guy write something like that for me. My kidney? Oh, both of… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“All we shared was a mattress, and a lie, and an address Baby I don't need you, well baby I don't need… — Billy Talent Copy Share Image
We start a lot with melodies and instrumentation and trying to figure out good melodies for verses and choruses. We get to… — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
I think that Chad Gray is one of the most honest, emotional, real vocalists there is; he really takes a lot of… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
There is a diverse meaning to the lyrics as well. A lot of the stuff I write is from a personal level… — Johan Hegg Copy Share Image
I just love storytelling. I write music to tell stories. So when I'm done writing a song, I take it and go,… — Hayley Kiyoko Copy Share Image
Drake] All my exes live in texas like I'm george strait or they go to georgia state where- tuition is handled by… — Drake Copy Share Image
I don't know why, but there's a certain element of panic in writing lyrics that I'm not sure I enjoy. I don't… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
As accurately as I possibly can. I explain , to my kid, that love's an elusive, fragile and resilient thing. And as… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
I've been singing about love a long time now, because my kind of love carries a different flavor. My lyrics are not… — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
Always when I write my music, I take my guitar, and I improvise always with a melody, you know, lyrics in Spanish.… — Juanes Copy Share Image
I feel like a lyricist is somebody that writes their own lyrics. Now songwriters and lyricists are two totally different things. You… — Dave East Copy Share Image
I've always loved to sing with somewhat vague lyrics so people can have their own interpretation and find their own meaning with… — Ed Droste Copy Share Image
“Music blows lyrics up very quickly, and suddenly they become more than art. They become pompous and they become self-conscious ... I… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
“Luca leans forward, propping his elbows on the bar table, and I think he’s going to ask me something, maybe what some… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Paracetamol' between the ages of 15 and 16. With many of my songs, I have this strange habit of spending… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
LORD WE COME YOU ASKING you for the strength and the guidance to be man enough to protect our children till the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Give Your Heart A Break lyrics The day I first met you You told me you'd never fall in love But now… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
I'm so bad at lyrics. I'm always trying to get better. Sometimes, the song can restrict your lyrics - if you're trying… — Chaz Bundick Copy Share Image
'Losing My Edge' was an anthem for the aging music nerd, with lyrics detailing a comically epic list of historical dates, bands… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
One of my first favorite books was 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and I would just go up to people and say,… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
When we were trying to come up with a concept for our music video for 'The Stage' we basically run through a… — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
I do play tennis in shorts, I have driven across the length and breadth of the country from Khardung La pass to… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
“With the rumble of the waterfall in the distance, I slipped into sleep and dreamed of a red-haired girl holding a posy… — Hazel Gaynor Copy Share Image
“But when ye come, and all the flowers are dying, If I am dead, as dead I well may be, You'll come… — Frederic Weatherly Copy Share Image
Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can. I tell the songwriter's… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
“I really don't like art with a message, unless the message is crystal clear. If you have a message that really needs… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image