Believability Quote by Trey Anastasio

Sometimes it's nice to have a song that can be taken more then one way, so it can be interpreted differently.

— Geddy Lee

The simpler songs are just done when the lyric has been stated; the more complex or band-oriented stuff can go in a million directions.

— Robin Pecknold

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

— David Gilmour

To me, the lyrics mean more then the music, and that's the way it should always be.

— Roger Miret

I feel if you make the song good enough, structurally and sonically, then you can literally do whatever you want with the lyrics.

— CMAT

I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.

— Quincy Jones

It's different obviously with a song when you're talking about narrative, you're talking about the verse leading into the chorus or whatever it is,…

— Shura

Quite often, lyrics get misunderstood - and I never mind that. I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone…

— Kate Bush

I'm much better at fixing or changing a melody to suit me than I would a lyric. But for me, everything is lyric. It…

— Alison Krauss

It's rare when I feel like I can extract a lyrical message out of combining two things together.

— Girl Talk

Every part of every song can have a totally different musical sound, because otherwise if I wanted to go from a verse of one…

— Annie E. Clark

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