Lyricism was placed into my head in Ireland.

“Write whatever you like. If you haven't the facts, substitute lyricism.”

— Anton Chekhov

I was writing songs, I guess, a sense of lyricism before I started picking up the guitar. Once I picked up the guitar, I…

— Ruston Kelly

Sexuality is the lyricism of the masses.

— Charles Baudelaire

Personal lyricism is the outcry of prisoner to prisoner from the cell in solitary where each is confined for the duration of his life.

— Tennessee Williams

This is not pessimism but rather casting a cold eye on things. It is only one man's story, and I think that things will…

— Chinua Achebe

The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.

— Anonymous

My poetry is not lyric. The epigrams are lyric because they come from my youthful period of lyricism, but my other poetry is not…

— Ernesto Cardenal

“There was a marvelous, dark lyricism in his voice, the kind of defiance that is rooted in deep loneliness.”

— Tom Robbins

To be blunt, I feel like lyricism in Spanish is of a different quality than English. You can get really poetic in Spanish, but…

— Jessie Reyez

Sexuality is the lyricism of the next masses.

— Charles Baudelaire

I've worked really, really hard on my lyricism.

— Little Simz

Lyricism is about painting a picture. It doesn't have to be a bunch of punchlines.

— Logic

Not everybody is a great rapper; not everybody lives for the art of lyricism.

— Wale

What I believe is really good in the so-called documentary approach to photography is the addition of lyricism.[this quality] is usually produced unconsciously and…

— Walker Evans

I think there's a certain lyricism in the telling of a scientific story.

— Janna Levin