I'm moved by song lyrics, particularly Tom Waits' 'Take It With Me.' It's about a man on his deathbed, wanting to take… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
“The days get longer and the nights smell green I guess it's not surprising but it's spring and I should leave.” — Modest Mouse Copy Share Image
Musicals allow a depth of emotion that you don't get in another form of acting, the chord changes, the lyrics really affect… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
“I hope that one day, I can again believe in you and sing a song for you while holding you in my… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Country music busts the wall between performer and audience. There's a connection because there's a vulnerability, a confessional quality, to so much… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
So much of rock lyrics is just a mirror of real feeling. It doesn't feel dangerous to me. They just feel like… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I gotta find a way, lookin for direction/ Lovin any fan that I see standin in my section/ Laughin at you tough… — Tactics Copy Share Image
“ Follow, follow, follow. Just follow, baby, follow. You just follow that heart...girl...yada yada. Maybe these will be lyrics somewhere in a… — Chad Eastham Copy Share Image
My parents have always had a great sense of humor. And I really appreciate good humor in songs, witty lyrics that sneak… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
“I'll go all out, ace every test No doubt, outdo all the rest Don't pout or settle for second best So I… — Katherine Lynn-Rose Copy Share Image
I carry around, like, a little journal with me and just write all the time. Not necessarily, like, actually sitting down and… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Seeing people Tweet my lyrics and really feeling for me, feeling what I'm feeling... in one of my lyrics I sing about… — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
There are parts in albums where I wrote a lot of the lyrics. There are parts on albums where Steve wrote a… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
Well, Hello and hi there// never knew you were weird like me// thought I was the only one// now it seems like… — Annonymous Copy Share Image
I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there,… — Gavin Creel Copy Share Image
For the record, I am not an admitted homosexual, nor am I a homosexual, though I do know the lyrics to every… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
The thing I admired most about Scott was his fearlessness. Of course his voice, lyrics, and stage presence have always had an… — Jeff Gutt Copy Share Image
Cut my life in to pieces this is my last resort suffocation no breathing dont give a fck if I cy=ut my… — Pastor NJ Taylor Copy Share Image
If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Sometimes my lyrics may describe a situation that happened to a friend. Other times, I create a story from the ground up. — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
I'm not really good at writing sad sappy ballads. In terms of the lyrics not matching the vibe of the music, that's… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Whatever I gain from writing lyrics, I feel I lose a little bit for the musical aspect by having that lyrical burden… — Alan Menken Copy Share Image
“Cause when I hear your name I can not stop cheesing I love you so much that my heart stops beating when… — Tyler The Creator Copy Share Image
“Take all of your wasted honor Every little past frustration Take all of your so-called problems, Better put 'em in quotations” — John Mayer Copy Share Image
“My rhymes are so potent that in this small segment I made all of the ladies in the area pregnant. Yes, sometimes… — Flight of the Conchords Copy Share Image
A lot of people talk to me about writing lyrics and it is obvious they are really paying attention to the fact… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
At times, it could be a bit difficult to understand everything that's being said when just listening, but I wanted the lyrics… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics. — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar when I was 13. I'd written a few songs on the guitar over some time. I'd written a… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
I loved writing lyrics for rap when I was in junior high. I loved studying, but somehow I wanted to be a… — RM Copy Share Image
My father used to tape 'Top of the Pops' for me every Sunday, and I would sit in my bedroom, write down… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get ideas for lyrics in anyplace, but I work a lot in the studio. So I collect little bits of… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's liberating to confront horrible things in lyrics as a way to master the shadow-self that exists in everyone. — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
Vulgar lyrics and suggestive, voyeuristic camera angles do not celebrate a woman's sexuality, they actually objectify her. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
When I could only see the floor, you made my window a door So when they say they dont believe, I hope… — Thousand Foot Krutch Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to work with Klashnekoff. He's been around for years! He's sorta my age but he is dope. The flow,… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
I noticed that on the Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' record they could get away with racy lyrics like that because of how… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
