Don-t-hate Quote by Joell Ortiz

I love lyrics. I've always been averse to the straight lyric idea. I guess a big part of it is, that songs that are…

— Ian Svenonius

So much of listening to lyrically driven music is projecting your own feelings and experiences into the music.

— Conor Oberst

I'm not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to.

— Fetty Wap

Music should always be polarizing. What one person likes, somebody else hates. And I hate that kind of snobbery in pop music. The fact…

— Simon Cowell

Lyrics are no more important than the music. There's no point in forcing them on people.

— Elizabeth Fraser

They lyrical content has grown more introspective and less abstract. I don't know if that's good or bad... Sometimes it feels a little raw…

— Anonymous

I am used to making people upset and uncomfortable with my lyrical content when it comes to music.

— JPEGMAFIA

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 beat down…

— Roger Miret

Using music to promote hate seems to be the bastardisation of music to me.

— Chris Lowe

I'd rather not get into what I'm talking about lyrically. I think it's impossible not to demystify a song when saying what it's about.…

— Trent Reznor

Music critics think of lyrics first and don't consider melody but so many songs are lyrically depressing but musically great, and that's why they…

— Aloe Blacc

I'm a music lover and I hate to hate on any music because people are just doing their best.

— Bridget Everett