Freddie Mercury made a lot of sense to me even though I didn't understand the lyrics. — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
“Every boy is a snake, is a lily Every pearl is a lynx, is a girl Sweet like harmony, made into flesh” — Björk Copy Share Image
I write everything. It's my favorite part of what I do. And lyrics are my favorite thing. — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
I believe no other singer has to remember so many different lyrics like I do. — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
If my lyrics mean something special to someone... that's the most important thing to me. — Dia Frampton Copy Share Image
People often reach out and comment on how they relate to my lyrics, which makes me feel very warm inside. — Benee Copy Share Image
Lyrics is commissioned work, it is my profession. But poetry is my statement to life. — Gulzar Copy Share Image
Sometimes you might get inspired by something, write about it, then later that lyrics sounds better on another beat. That's happened a… — Dizzee Rascal Copy Share Image
I usually get my lyrics when I let my mind wander, when you're not really awake, but not yet fully asleep. I… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
A song is composed of music and lyrics: 50 percent is the producer, 50 percent is the artist. So, I'm responsible for… — Gza Copy Share Image
With this record [The Colour and the Shape], I started taking the lyrics more seriously. This is a very personal album. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Writing songs and lyrics is not that different from doing the 'Times' crossword every morning. They both give you a good mental… — Leslie Bricusse Copy Share Image
When you're young and haven't experienced love yet, Taylor's lyrics are so wonderfully heart-breaking and dramatic, so much fun. — Griff Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne was a big inspiration. Started listening to him like 6 years old. His lyrics are crazy, his wordplay and how… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
The musical style and sound of 'Love You to Death' is something I wanted to do from the moment I started working… — Taeyang Copy Share Image
Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Each song had a different way of coming about. In some, the music was written first while others it was the lyrics.… — Elena Tonra Copy Share Image
I do always the music before the lyrics. The story or an idea for the lyrics appears during the composing process normally,… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
“Dreams that last hold secrets from the past. Out of reach. Impossible to breach. Fragile to clutch. Fleeting to touch. Like stars… — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
'In My Hands,' the title track, is my very first vocal attempt, and I'm not a singer as such. But I've always… — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
Although I have guitars all around and I pick themm up occasionally and write a tune and make a record, I don't… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“So no one told your life was Gonna be this way Your job's a jokey broke Your love life's D.O.A. It's like… — The Rembrandts Copy Share Image
“[D]id you ever notice how friendships are a lot like pop songs? They are for girls, anyway. First there's the newness of… — Brando Skyhorse Copy Share Image