Attitude Quote by Stephen Malkmus

People don't really care about lyrics anymore. It's kinda really sad, like they'll listen to something musically and has a really cool beat down…

— Roger Miret

Lyrics have become so dumbed down nowadays. People don't want to have to think about lyrics anymore, they just want to be told something.…

— Nate Ruess

Lyrics are no more important than the music. There's no point in forcing them on people.

— Elizabeth Fraser

On the whole, it bums me out that lyrics seem to be written as afterthoughts nowadays. Not sure why this is, but hopefully things…

— Wooden Wand

People probably thought, Oh, they're not going to do the heavy lyrics now because of what happened. Man, those lyrics mean a lot more…

— James Hetfield

In my opinion, lyrics are a paramount factor and will always be.

— Amaal Mallik

When there are no lyrics, people can picture what they want. It's a reflection of where they are in their lives. Music becomes a…

— Hiromi Uehara

The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.

— Brian Eno

I come from an era where lyrics were full of imagery and metaphor, and that's all I know. I think people miss that.

— Dawn Richard

I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.

— David Gilmour

People assume that the meaning of a song is vested in the lyrics. To me, that has never been the case. There are very…

— Brian Eno

Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.

— Brian Eno