I always had a passion for writing, but I always visualized other artist singing my lyrics, I never visualized myself. — Romeo Santos Copy Share Image
I had an unspoken treaty with myself to never lie in my lyrics, so, for a long time, when I wrote love… — Arca Copy Share Image
'Manu' is one of the best albums. The climax song will be a trump card for all break-up songs. Everybody will talk… — Nani Copy Share Image
“The guitar poured out its soul, its history, its dreams, its pain, its victories, its secrets. The guitar’s strings purred with blues… — Brenda Sutton Rose Copy Share Image
I really hate when I do a great song with great lyrics but my voice just don't fit because of the type… — Rico Nasty Copy Share Image
I love Pink and Nelly Furtado - the honesty and truth in their lyrics. I also love Kendrick Lamar and Chance the… — Dua Lipa Copy Share Image
What really surprised me was that we had released the song 'Kondoram'... without any video and it still garnered so many views.… — M. Jayachandran Copy Share Image
I generally, you know, I don't - I don't really scat. I'm - I'm basically a songwriter so you need a little… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I started writing songs before I could talk - at three or four. It was in me, and I had to get… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
I don't know about the time those songs were written. But he was jamming with someone in Colorado or San Francisco, and… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was able to write with music playing in the background, but these days, I can't. I find… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
As long as it elicits some kind of thought on the listener's part, that's good. If no one's paying attention to the… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
“If shame had a face I think it would kind of look like mine If it had a home would it be… — Lifehouse Copy Share Image
Lyrics are important, but it's hard, because English isn't my first language - although it feels like it is these days! I… — Avicii Copy Share Image
People don't really care about lyrics anymore. It's kinda really sad, like they'll listen to something musically and has a really cool… — Roger Miret Copy Share Image
“Say you were split, you were split in fragments and none of the pieces would talk to you. Wouldn't you want to… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
I don't feel any kind of a responsibility (other than to myself) to write "weighty" lyrics. In fact I sometimes wish I… — Stuart Adamson Copy Share Image
There was a recording studio in my school, and I knew this kid who had a key, so I'd write lyrics in… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
I love great lyrics, and I love the way it could shape a tune into a very unpredictable one, and I also… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
I can be stupid in my lyrics or say whatever I want without having to worry about anybody else's feeling or anybody… — Justin Hayward Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs do relate to me, and the lyrics come from a place within myself and things that I've… — Ruel Copy Share Image
Some things have never changed in India. Melody, for one. The sound has changed, the rhythm has changed, and lyrics have become… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
A great composition or lyrics no longer decide whether something is good. What matters is, how much has it been seen. — Diljit Dosanjh Copy Share Image
Think about being onstage playing these songs. I'm opening my personal life up to all these people. But I just can't get… — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
Whenever I write lyrics and an Americanism slips in, I always cut it straight out. I can't use the word 'babe,' for… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Right now, I'm Writing song lyrics. Experimenting with a play. Toying with an idea for a documentary. I hope one of these… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
I had Madonna parties; I dressed like Madonna, and I had all of her records because we had records back then. I… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
I think I took a few stabs at writing socially conscious lyrics. I had never intended to write a song about the… — Bucky Pope Copy Share Image
Ambient music is my favorite art form because there's no interface. It just commands you how to feel. There's no suggestion of… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
When I write songs, I like to write lyrics first, and I think that's different from a lot of singer-songwriters. But I… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
“I'm a peasant I'm the muzhik A pest you're destined to play the music And yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A lot of the lyrics I write involve images that just swing the song in a way that feels really good to… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
“Men grow cold as girls grow old And we all lose our charms in the end. How prettily Lorelei Lee sang these… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song. Until I heard 'Little Earthquakes' all my lyrics… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
There are many songs that have become popular and people sing along with it without knowing the meaning of its lyrics. — Gulzar Copy Share Image
Quite often, lyrics get misunderstood - and I never mind that. I guess what all artists want is for their work to… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm writing lyrics, it's a very loose train of thought, and wherever that takes me, I let it flow. — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
