'Simply the Best' has always been one of my favourite songs and a song that I've always thought was far deeper than… — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
I try not to agonize over my lyrics, though, because that can come across in them. Some lyrics come more easily than… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
I was a very romantic, overly dramatic young lady, which served me well as a songwriter. Especially as someone who had to… — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
Lyrics are no more important than the music. There's no point in forcing them on people. — Elizabeth Fraser Copy Share Image
I've read and heard that some of the most inspiring vocal interpreters adhere habitually to one rule: Always think the lyrics as… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
It's so funny because if you tweet your lyrics and then you hear it in a song next week, you're like, 'Hey… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
When you have four people writing lyrics instead of one person, the lyrics are going to be a little more broad. — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I'm not given the opportunity - nor do I want it - to write my own lyrics. — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
I think Mighty Moe really got me into a whole different style of MCing. There were a lot of people with simple… — Kano Copy Share Image
“When did a free country start to mean free enterprise? Who sold Democracy out for a golden calf we got to idolize?” — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
I see myself like what Drake did in the game. I came with melodies and different lyrics, from a different place -… — J Balvin Copy Share Image
Coffee is pretty big in my life. It shows up in my lyrics a bunch, the same way the ocean does. It's… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I write new lyrics as I'm traveling and I like to record in the place where I had the original idea. Sometimes… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
In my lyrics, I used to always state two years ahead. I did that to make it seem like we were ahead… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
Somewhere we went wrong. Our love is like a song, but you won't sing along. You've forgotten... About... Us.. — Jayden Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we focus too much on the lyrics that we forget to dance to the music. And sometimes we dance to the… — Alexa Anderson Copy Share Image
I've always felt that some of my best lyrics are less than three minutes long, and it's great when you can do… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
“But at times words can be a dangerous addition to music — they can pin it down. Words imply that the music… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Great song lyrics are as valid a part of American literature as any novel. — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation. — David Gilmour Copy Share Image