This 'Making Mirrors' album is far more personal, even if there's a character element to the sounds I'm working with. Every song… — Gotye Copy Share Image
My job is to be some sort of music/lyric psychic, to figure out that that's the right song to not fight the… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
“Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.” — Paul Brandt Copy Share Image
What makes a great song - you don't put it into words. You feel it. The perfect lyric. The perfect melody. It… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Kala sang lidah tak sanggup bicara, hati mendenting gitar pun mengalun, lantunkan kata tak mungkin terucap.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The first set of lyrics for the first songs I ever wrote, which are the ones on 'Pretty Hate Machine,' came from… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
The name Dirtee Stank came from a lyric I had when I was 17 or 16. Lyrical tank, like my name was… — Dizzee Rascal Copy Share Image
I've learned that in the theater the story is everything. Every lyric, every line and every musical gesture has to propel the… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
You only have 24 hours or 1400 minutes before your dream's gone you better go live it. — Machine Gun Kelly Copy Share Image
My daughter, who is 7 years old - I have no idea where she learned this - she made a video where… — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
I really don't have a method. I gravitate towards the organic/acoustic, but I still often complete songs musically before attempting to find… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
“The lyrics gather in my soul, as the blooms burst in air, and what flows from my lips is a symphony long… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
I just love doing radio. I've learned to be more vulnerable through radio than even I've been through books and writing lyrics.… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
You don't do slow songs at festivals unless they're No1 hits and everyone knows every lyric. They all need to be upbeat. — Griff Copy Share Image
My advice to singers is always the same: 'Don't sing the song, sing the lyric.' — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
In a song, you have to have a lyric that gives us new ideas on how to live, a lyric that makes… — Jennifer Warnes Copy Share Image
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I can't bear a trite lyric: sometimes this can be overlooked, but rarely. — Liza Tarbuck Copy Share Image
“She's my pride, my winning prize, always a surprise, to look into her eyes, see her free soul, as soap that slips… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Tom Sleigh's poetry is hard-earned and well founded. I great admire the way it refuses to cut emotional corners and yet achieves… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“They won’t really shoot us, will they?” Faith whispered as they started forward. “I’ll pretend I’m in labor if they do any… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image