One thing a lyricist must learn is not to fall in love with his own lines. Once you learn that, you can walk away from the lyric and look at it with a reasonable degree of objectivity. — Hal David Copy Share Image
The love of a girl can make a man stay on when he should go,Just tryin' to build a peaceful life where love is… — Hal David Copy Share Image
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And… — Hal David Copy Share Image
Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be… — Hal David Copy Share Image
It's not just a revue where one song is done, then another. There are concepts and ideas at work. — Hal David Copy Share Image
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven’t gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And… — Hal David Copy Share Image
I tended not to be concerned about whether a song was going to be a hit when I wrote it. Because it became evident… — Hal David Copy Share Image
Mother told me always to follow the golden rule.And she said it's really a sin to be mean and cruel.So remember if you're untrueAngels… — Hal David Copy Share Image
“I only know that since he left, My life's so empty. Though I try to forget, It just can't be done.” — Hal David Copy Share Image
