There are thousands of Eminems. Just listen to a song. There are thousands of them. It's just that he had the talent.… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
When I create lyrics, I just go off of energy. Sometimes I write down my lyrics on my phone and most times… — Jadakiss 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
“So you take her to the pictures, trying to become a fixture. Inch by inch trying to reach her, all the way… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
Frank [Zappa] was not a big fan of having lyrics, but sometimes he had things to say that lent themselves to lyrics. — Gail Zappa Copy Share Image
Sondheim is my god; I love the man. I learned a great deal about writing from his work, his lyrics, and his… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
“a foreign affair juxtaposed with a stateside and domestically approved romantic fancy is mysteriously attractive due to circumstances knowing it will only… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world?… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
For every album we worked on, I brought in reels of tape of somewhere between fourteen and eighteen songs - some of… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
The lyrics stand today (1980). They're still my feeling about politics. I want to see the plan. I want to know what… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Everyone can of course take their own meaning, that's the beauty of music and lyrics, but to me it seems like everything… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
When I first started writing music, it was all really angry, angst-y lyrics. But then there was a point where I realized… — Kerli Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Love Foolish,' and when I heard the music for the first time, it felt like this was a song that… — Momo Hirai Copy Share Image
“That was how we spoke, my mother and I: in puns and games and rhymes. In, you might say, lyrics. This was… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with 'The Velvet Rope' for a year straight, letting Janet Jackson's confessional lyrics lull me to sleep and comfort… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
With the project where I'm making something with my own name, my main mission statement is honesty. I never want to hold… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
I better find your love And I better find your heart.I bet I f I give all my love then nothing gonna… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish youd pay more attention to my favorite songs because the lyrics they sing are the words Im too scared… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a new project, often before I do any actual writing, I collect photos, quotes, song lyrics, and even… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I write lyrics everyday as I go. I'm always taking notes in my phone whenever I am inspired by something. Most of… — Vic Fuentes Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from everywhere. Obviously, my lyrics are what I most care about in the moment and what I feel like I… — Sophie Hawley-Weld Copy Share Image
My favorite song that I wrote is 'Love Line.' This was my first song that I wrote lyrics for, and I really… — Jeongyeon Copy Share Image
I love writing for dancers. You don't have to worry about the lyrics. I think to write words without music must be… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
Patty Loveless is the big influence for me. Loving her music, loving how she wrote songs, loving the kind of songs she… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
Rakesh is very strict and he will never use suggestive words in a song. Yes, he wants modern melodies but he wants… — Rajesh Roshan Copy Share Image
I find it harder to write the lyrics afterwards because then you're just trying to fit them into something that's already there. — King Tuff Copy Share Image
Lestining to my favorate song and when I began to analyse the lyrics I fugere out that the massege in them is… — Simphiwe Scientist Dumi Copy Share Image
When I was working on 'Night Falls Over Kortedala,' I was listening a lot to 'Graceland,' the Paul Simon record. I really… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I am happy that I could collaborate with poets like O.N.V. Kurup and Yusufali Kechery in my career; they wrote meaningful lyrics,… — Mohan Sithara Copy Share Image
While writing, I tend to repeat the same song, endlessly, for thousands of times. This helps me ignore any lyrics, and helps… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
After I wrote 'Sweet Summer Day,' Jihyo did the guide recording. We did that in our apartment, revising the lyrics together, allocating… — Jeongyeon Copy Share Image
“There are no words to this music, and that makes me sad. Every song deserves lyrics. Deserves a story to tell.” — Courtney C. Stevens Copy Share Image
It doesn't bother me when people try to deconstruct my songs - because at least they're looking at the lyrics, and paying… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I study my competition for at least an hour a day. I get on the Internet, I look at what they doing,… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
By no means am I excusing homophobic rap lyrics, but as a product of the same environments that birthed hip-hop, I fully… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
I stopped telling people what lyrics meant to them when I saw them tattoo it on them, because it clearly meant much… — Finneas Copy Share Image
One of my big inspirations was Chuck Berry, and his playing was always about the rhythm and the lyrics. So I've always… — Mick Ralphs Copy Share Image
Mad World' was easy for me to sing because I could relate to Roland's lyrics. We were both the middle of three… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '90s and remember the lyrics back then were so abstract and open to interpretation. That always drove… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I'm not bashing people who write songs that are just 'get on the dance floor and party party', I understand why people… — William Beckett Copy Share Image
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