Imagination Quote by Jimi Hendrix

Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction...All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's…

— Jimi Hendrix

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

— St. Lucia

When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that.

— Yasmine Hamdan

Lyrics are coming to you all the time. I get inspiration in the middle of the night.

— Rod Stewart

Oh Jesse, paint you pictures, 'bout how it's gonna be. By now I should know better, your dreams are never free. But tell me…

— Joshua Kadison

I dreamt that I could paint you with words, but there were no colors bright enough, black or white enough, blue or green enough...they…

— Mos Def

Imagination is the hood ornament on your car of creativity.

— Gary Busey

Most of my lyrics are little stories about my experiences or those of my friends.

— Sade Adu

Since I write the lyrics, I don't want to be pigeonholed into a person who's out there preaching these songs. If you read the…

— Linda Perry

The music that we listen to these days, everything is right there in your face. There's no real mystery. It's not poetic. I want…

— Ro James

The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories — or you can use it to paint dreams.

— Anonymous

It'd be tricky to read into my lyrics - some are autobiographical, but sometimes I just like the sound of words.

— Max Tundra