Amount Quote by Brian Chippendale

I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.

— David Gilmour

To me, the lyrics mean more then the music, and that's the way it should always be.

— Roger Miret

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

— Brian Eno

Lyrics mean a lot to me, and I won't record a song unless I can feel it. That's something I learned from Carter Stanley.…

— Keith Whitley

Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the…

— Win Butler

Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won't last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don't realise that.

— Billie Eilish

Big, evocative words get thrown around, and people can sing along to passionately as if the lyrics just materialized out of the ether, largely…

— Dan Bejar

When there are no lyrics, people can picture what they want. It's a reflection of where they are in their lives. Music becomes a…

— Hiromi Uehara

When someone ask you to listen to a song, it's because the lyrics means everything they're trying to say.

— Anonymous

My lyrics are quite train of thought, and they are all over the place, but they evoke something.

— St. Lucia

I sometimes never really realize what lyrics are saying.

— Grace Chatto

A lot of my lyrics are approximate meaning without me knowing why they sound right.

— Matt Berninger