Lyrics need to be good, but they don't need to be obvious right away. — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
I don't think lyrics need to be deep - just write whatever comes out of you. You don't need to find intense… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
I changed the lyrics of 'All I Need Is the Girl' to 'All I Need Is the Job' for an audition years… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Lyrics should not need to stand on their own; many of [Bob] Dylan's do, but in common with other great lyricists, he… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
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