Any Quote by Matt Berninger

Sometimes, I feel like my lyrics meander a little bit, and our songs are so big I need to write more words than are…

— M. Shadows

I think you can do a lot with lyrics and melody.

— Alison Sudol

When I'm writing, I'm focusing more on just the basic melody and the lyrics.

— Aubrie Sellers

Normally when I'm writing, in the beginning I don't think of lyrics at all. I'm just improvising.

— St. Lucia

I don't write lyrics. I hear the track and sing in gibberish over it, then I try and fit words into the phrasing and…

— Kelela

I really don't like writing lyrics. It's totally a mandatory thing. It's like homework.

— Max Cavalera

Lyrics are really, really hard, I think, or at least they're really hard for me. Some people can channel lyrics faster. I find them…

— Jack Garratt

If you can say the lyrics almost like a poem and they stand up, that's a great thing. Some songs have great lyrics and…

— Harry Connick, Jr

The lyrics seem to follow the music, and that's usually how I write. I write more about what comes out of my mouth while…

— Gary Louris

Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of two approaches,…

— Ian Anderson

The lyrics are always the last thing I do. I always have a recording of basic tracks and maybe some of the lead work.…

— Tom Scholz

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

— Fetty Wap