Self Quote by Win Butler Download Open image “I try not get too self-aware when writing lyrics.” — Win Butler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Self Song Trying Writing
I would be too self-conscious if I just thought of writing lyrics for a song. I have to trick myself into doing it. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Normally when I'm writing, in the beginning I don't think of lyrics at all. I'm just improvising. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm still learning a lot with writing lyrics. In the beginning, like the first record, I wasn't so aware. — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm writing lyrics, it's a very loose train of thought, and wherever that takes me, I let it flow. — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
People don't stress enough that when they're writing lyrics, they are writing. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I really don't like writing lyrics. It's totally a mandatory thing. It's like homework. — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
When I create lyrics, I just go off of energy. Sometimes I write down my lyrics on my phone and most times I remember… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible. The thing that's always been interesting to me about religion is that compared to… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I find myself a lot more open to bands if I just hear their song. It gives you an opportunity to engage with the… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and rock music… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Songwriting is reliant on inspiration, which ideally you don't have that much control over. Songs kind of half make themselves, and then you have… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals. — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Once I got to know what's been happening historically, it's pretty impossible to un-know it. Like right now, there's the outbreak of cholera in… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
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