It's not only about the rap lyric. Today, people are buying you as a person. — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric. — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
I was born a lyric. My Mom, Melody, fed me quarter notes, made me a rockstar — Michaleen O'neill Copy Share Image
“Time flies when you're falling down"...(not from a book, it's a lyric)” — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
“Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.” — Paul Brandt Copy Share Image
I think it's one of the things that drive lyric poetry, our sense of mortality. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
New lyric writers have become an asset for me. I gave Naseer Faraz a break in 'Aetbaar' and he was up for… — Rajesh Roshan 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 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
Pronouns really don't matter in a song - 'I' or 'he' or 'she' or even subscribing a lyric to an inanimate object. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
UNUSED LYRIC I’ve never been to Eden But it’s nice I hear tell When I die I’ll go to heaven ’Cause I’ve… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
I've wanted to do a Christmas song for years but thought every lyric and melody had been written. — Limahl 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
“One good idea could cost you thousands of your days, but it's just time you'd be spending anyways” — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the best songs are the ones you write without any pen and paper or audio recording device or guitar in your… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man,… — Salvatore Quasimodo 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
“He quickly reached for his lyric book and started writing. You sing to me through laughter. I see it dancing in your… — Ann Lister Copy Share Image
I love to be in control of everything I do and everything around me. So that means, you give me a romantic… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
Lyric poetry is, of course, musical in origin. I do know that what happened to poetry in the twentieth century was that… — James Fenton 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
It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated.… — Boris Pasternak 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
“Because the song is us and the song is her and this time I’m going to use her name. Norah, Norah, Norah… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I just said, you know, this is a great track but this lyric, I don't believe it. It sounds like I'm trying… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I wanted to pack a lot into the lyric, but not go beyond its bounds. Some have written that I wanted to… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
I am committed now to one thing: lyric sequences. I want the intensity of lyric, but the scope and arc of narrative.… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
Poetry is like a portrait of a moment or person, and the poem is almost like looking at a photograph; it slaps… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
No one can threaten poetry. It's always been there, always will be. Humans need it to live: it has sustaining powers. How… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
“I achieved something I’d never achieved before in writing a lyric about myself which had no answer. It had a question about… — Christopher E. Young Copy Share Image
My advice to singers is always the same: 'Don't sing the song, sing the lyric.' — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
“It's like you know a lyric for a song by heart and suddenly you forget the words.” — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“But it's easier to say 'I love you', than 'Yours, sincerely' I suppose.” — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
