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“I need some kind of emotional stake in it to write my lyrics, assuming that place. It might just be an emotion I understand but am not currently experiencing necessarily.”
John Mayer
“But if you place me among the lyric bards, I shall touch the stars with my exalted head.”
Horace
“Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that question of trying to be immortal.”
Malcolm Mclaren
“Music! Makes the people! Come together!”
Madonna
“I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t, mayonnaise colored benz, I push miracle whips.”
Kanye West
“Yesterday our troubles seemed so far away, I believe in yesterday.”
The Beatles
“Original Lyrics to "Hole" - "Rock Star"How'd you like to be a rock star?Lots of fun to be a rock starI think you'd rather dieBut I bet you'd like to tryHow'd you like to be in Nirvana?Barrel of laughs to be in NirvanaHow'd you like to be in Nirvana?I think you'd rather die”
Courtney Love
“I write a lot of lyrics and I'm involved in the producing process, because it's like, if I'm singing it, I want it to be something that I can relate to”
Lindsay Lohan
“Everything means a lot to him. Lyrically, it's very personal to him. I think he's more open now than he has been in the past.”
Jeph Howard
“Yeah and its over before you know it, It all goes by so fast Yeah the bad nights take forever And the good nights don't ever seem to last.”
Tom Petty