Emotion Quote by Jose Gonzalez

Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didnt want someone…

— Ray LaMontagne

Those situations were just taking over my entire life. It was fun to write in a way, because it helped me take a really…

— Nicole Atkins

I'm definitely still putting effort into my lyrics, for them to be emotional and tell a story.

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

My writing was very much like my diary, and I just put it out there to put it out there because I didn't really…

— Tate McRae

When I realized I could write lyrics and let someone that I knew listen to them, but not know that the song was about…

— King Krule

My style of lyric-writing is very specific and has a lot of details, and I think people react most to that.

— Craig Finn

I've tended to write lyrics alone. The emotion of the melody comes first. But what stimulates us are usually these dreamy minor chords. We…

— Stella Mozgawa

I found that people really were reaching out to someone to spill their guts to so I did the same thing lyrically in the…

— Hayley Williams

I love to write but it lays real heavy on your mind. Because I'd have to get so involved in ideas, I'd get lost…

— Porter Wagoner

I got involved, for the most part, in the actual song construction, lyrics even. I didn't want to write the lyrics, but if there…

— Michael Gira

I always come from a female perspective and a strong music base, trying to keep a positive slant on things. It's important for you…

— Nikka Costa

I'm very passionate about music and was excited to see that the majority of readers loved the inclusion of lyrics.

— Colleen Hoover