Communication Quote by Snoh Aalegra

After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the…

— Josh Groban

Music is very nebulous, and you can conjure up a lot of moods with music. But lyrics - they're a lot more tangible. They're…

— Sarah McLachlan

I like to write in fairly everyday language - I've always tried to write lyrics that, if people would speak the words, it wouldn't…

— Tim Rice

That's pretty much how every song of mine works - I start with gibberish and melody and phrasing. I speak it naturally first. And…

— Kelela

I'm certainly not a lyricist first. I prefer doing it intuitively and not really thinking about it so much.

— Daniel Rossen

For me, lyrics are the most important thing in a song. And if they don't have meaning, I would never sing them - unless…

— Atif Aslam

When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that.

— Yasmine Hamdan

“If anyone tells you a song is important to them, you should turn it up loud, close your eyes, and really listen . Because…

— Kate Stewart

The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language.

— Roger Scruton

The way I teach people to sing... I have them talk the lyric out until it sounds like something they really believe, like an…

— Margaret Whiting

Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.

— Cass McCombs

If my lyrics mean something special to someone... that's the most important thing to me.

— Dia Frampton