I like to compose, but only for myself. I write my own lyrics and compose the music around them. — Arijit Singh Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not use poetry, art or music to get into girls’ pants - use it to get into their heads.” — Scroobius Pip Copy Share Image
I could have lost myself In rough blue waters in your eyes And I miss you still. — Joshua Radin Copy Share Image
Why write a song when no one can play the notes or understand the lyrics? — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I write everything. It's my favorite part of what I do. And lyrics are my favorite thing. — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
I believe no other singer has to remember so many different lyrics like I do. — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
If my lyrics mean something special to someone... that's the most important thing to me. — Dia Frampton Copy Share Image
People often reach out and comment on how they relate to my lyrics, which makes me feel very warm inside. — Benee Copy Share Image
Melody is king, and don't you ever forget it. Lyrics appear to be out front, but they're not; they're just an accompanying… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Hearing other peoples' interpretations of your lyrics, to me, is just a total kick in the pants. Half the time, they're better. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
You can try and read my lyrics off of this paper before I lay 'em But you won't take the sting out… — Eminem Copy Share Image
“Once I realize that the tune I’m whistling in my head is the theme that’s driving my heart, I suddenly realize that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I don't like lyrics that are just thrown together, that were obviously written as you went along, or the song was already… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I always say the wrestlers provide the music and the announcers write the lyrics. You have to feel what you're seeing and… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
A lot of my philosophies came from sheet music. 'Some Day My Prince Will Come,' or 'Blue Skies Smiling at Me' -… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
“Don't care what people say Just follow your own way Don't give up and use the chance To return to innocence. That's… — Enigma Copy Share Image
There's no reason anybody should be reading too much into 'Thrift Shop.' I just have because I have a 10-year-old and a… — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
“It's been the longest time Since I've been in this place, Where I spend my whole day Hoping I'll see your face.… — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
“You know you've done enough When every bone is sore, You know you've prayed enough When you don't ask any more, You… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
I arranged 'DT Suga,' which I previously used in lyrics, backwards. 'DT' is D Town and refers to my hometown. I like… — Suga Copy Share Image
“Straining to hear, I can make out something acoustic. Coming from...the backyard? I glance down from my bedroom window and feel my… — Emery Lord Copy Share Image
At any given time I'm listening to the Cory Branan, Leonna Naess, Eve 6, the King's Noyse, Sean Paul, Green Day, the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Death growls mostly bore me. Who wants to hear the Cookie Monster? Sing your fucking lyrics. Put some emotion behind it.” And… — Cherrie Lynn Copy Share Image
I speak three languages - English is my third language - so I take my time with lyrics. It's almost like having… — Snoh Aalegra Copy Share Image
