Clay Quote by Randy Newman

I used to write on pads with a pen but had trouble reading the words the next day. Years later, Bob Dylan taught me…

— Leon Russell

I like bringing my poet brain and sensibility to lyrics I write.

— Jamila Woods

I write lyrics based on music, on a musical flow, and what sounds good at the time.

— Mike Patton

I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere.

— Abbie Cornish

The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings and just…

— Zachary Cole Smith

I kind of need to be ambulatory to write lyrics.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.

— King Krule

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 write lyrics. putting words and melodies to my songs. That's a real challenge, I take it on vigorously.

— Gord Downie

I really, really like writing songs.

— Debbie Harry

I used to print out lyrics from Nas songs and write my own lyrics in the same syllable count but with different words and…

— Vic Mensa

Making music, creating lyrics comes very naturally to me.

— Junaid Jamshed