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Quotes About Expression

I write hate lyrics really well. It's not every day you can use them, really.
~ Nick Cave
I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.
~ King Krule
A lot of my lyrics are approximate meaning without me knowing why they sound right.
~ Matt Berninger
I was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person.
~ James Vincent McMorrow
I'm definitely still putting effort into my lyrics, for them to be emotional and tell a story.
~ Robert Coppola Schwartzman
I consider myself a lyrics guy.
~ Mike Posner
The lyrics - everything I sing, I've written.
~ Romy Madley Croft
The lyrics are so important to me. And that there is something going on in the lyrics. That the song actually has something to say.
~ Zac Brown
The lyrics are the essential part in our songs.
~ Lukas Forchhammer
I find lyrics can come at any time during the day, as can music.
~ Hozier
All my lyrics are about my love life or the lack thereof.
~ Joshua Ostrander
Inspiration comes from everywhere. Obviously, my lyrics are what I most care about in the moment and what I feel like I need to say.
~ Sophie Hawley-Weld
There are thousands of Eminems. Just listen to a song. There are thousands of them. It's just that he had the talent. It's like someone with a talent to hit a baseball. He had the talent to write lyrics.
~ Jimmy Iovine
I'm really big into lyrics in my own songs, so I look up to Drake in that aspect.
~ Jake Paul
I've found lyrics in songs that always center me.
~ Ed Kowalczyk
Sometimes, I feel like my lyrics meander a little bit, and our songs are so big I need to write more words than are necessary.
~ M. Shadows
I'm more honest in my lyrics than I am in anything else. It's where I feel the most safe to express myself.
~ Jamie Lynn Spears
I have a thing about inane lyrics - the world doesn't need them.
~ James Murphy
Songs, especially lyrics, have always been really important to me.
~ Mary Gauthier
All of our lyrics are really personal, and we get a lot of personal letters.
~ Benji Madden
'Used To' is one of my favorite records because of its confident, 'in-your-face' lyrics.
~ LeToya Luckett
Cacie Dalager's voice is beautiful, and her lyrics break my heart.
~ Lauren Mayberry
B.G. was just like his lyrics.
~ Mannie Fresh
The most common time I write lyrics is the middle of the night.
~ Alissa White-Gluz