Lyrics Quote by Rob Halford

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

— St. Lucia

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

— Max Cavalera

Usually, writing lyrics for me is like bleeding drop by drop from the forehead.

— Matt Berninger

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

So one can say that I write all the time, that goes for the lyrics as well.

— Billy Sherwood

As soon as I could write with a little pencil, I was writing these little hymns and illustrating them, and I thought they should…

— W. S. Merwin

If I could give you one line about writing worship songs, it would be ‘Sing your prayers.’

— Paul Baloche

I try not get too self-aware when writing lyrics.

— Win Butler

I find it harder to write the lyrics afterwards because then you're just trying to fit them into something that's already there.

— King Tuff

After all, nothing helps to write lyrics more than to mess around with the language.

— Joshua Homme

I tend to get a little quirkier and crazier with my lyrics and come from a different angle when I'm writing for myself.

— Bonnie McKee

I've never written lyrics. I get up in front of a microphone, and I just sing what comes to the top of my head.

— Autre Ne Veut