Lyrics Quotes
698 Lyrics quotes by 496 unique authors
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Cause I am strong and I can prove it And I got my dreams to see me through It's just a mountain, I can move…
— Dolly Parton
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Music straightjackets a poem and prevents it from breathing on its own, whereas it liberates a lyric. Poetry doesn't need music; lyrics do.
— Stephen Sondheim
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The problem isn’t with rock lyrics, it’s with the fabric of this society itself.
— Jodi Picoult
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It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Will sat where he was, gazing at the silver bowl in front of him; a white rose was floating in it, and he seemed prepared…
— Cassandra Clare
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When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school,…
— Taylor Swift
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(Talks about Lucky You) "The song was about a girl who didn't fit in and she didn't care and she was different than everyone else.…
— Taylor Swift
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Phillip is a repository of random snatches of film dialogue and song lyrics. To make room for all of it in his brain, he apparently…
— Jonathan Tropper
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If a thing can be said in ten words, I may be relied upon to take a hundred to say it. I ought to apologize…
— Stephen Fry
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So, you’re hitting on Clare the Fair.” “I’m not hitting on her. I’m exploring the possibility of seeing her on social terms.” “He’s hitting on…
— Nora Roberts
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You stand for nothing. You respect nobody. The music you dance to is devoid of beauty, its lyrics empty of humor or cleverness.
— David Klass
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I’d forgotten to keep blasting a song in my mind. I remedied my mistake, but the lyrics to “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me”…
— Jeaniene Frost
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If you're single, then I'm single?" What's that supposed to be? Lyrics to a pop song?
— Sophie Kinsella
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Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative…
— Mark Batterson
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You can try and read my lyrics off of this paper before I lay 'em But you won't take the sting out these words before…
— Eminem
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Eleanor hadn't written him a letter. It was a postcard. GREETINGS FROM THE LAND OF 10,000 LAKES it said on the front. Park turned it…
— Rainbow Rowell
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When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition.
— Dexter Gordon
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If we're all saying that rap is an art form then we gotta be more responsible for our lyrics. If you see everybody dying because…
— Tupac Shakur
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The thing about Sondheim is that it does get very cerebral. You do need a faculty with words and a love for the lyrics to…
— Lea Salonga
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A right balance between music and lyrics is important. Music complements lyrics.
— Kailash Kher
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My songs are all about celebrating poignant music. While some of them focus on fun and revelry, they are fortunately backed by powerful lyrics. Put…
— Kailash Kher
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You can be very efficient with lyrics, and you can get the heart fluttering or soaring or make someone cry with a really amazing dance…
— Kylie Minogue
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I tend to start with a full set of lyrics, and then my producer, Joel Little, and I work on the music collaboratively.
— Lorde
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I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.
— King Krule
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When I realized I could write lyrics and let someone that I knew listen to them, but not know that the song was about them…
— King Krule
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