We all shine on ... like the moon and the stars and the sun ... we all shine on ... come on and on and on ...
— John Lennon
Space may be the final frontier but it's made in a Hollywood basement.
— Red Hot Chili Peppers
Let's swim to the moonLet's climb through the tide
Surrender to the waiting worlds
That lap against our side. — Jim Morrison
But You
Don't
Know
What
It's
Like. — Pierce The Veil
Soft silly music is meaningful, magical.
— Jeff Mangum
like a soulmate he's your penguin
— Christina Perri
I didn't really want to write just lyrics, but I wanted to meet Leonard Bernstein. Music was always the first reason I was writing songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
Nothing safe is worth the drive.
— Taylor Swift
We take gingko to sharpen our memories. We could be memorizing song lyrics instead.
— Joan Oliver Goldsmith
It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone..
— Keith Urban
You can be a masterDon't wait for luck
Dedicate yourself and you gon' find yourself
Standing in the hall of fame — The Script
If you're single, then I'm single? What's that supposed to be? Lyrics to a pop song?
— Sophie Kinsella
Yeah, you can be the greatestYou can be the best
You can be the King Kong banging on your chest — The Script
Words are what make the song. I get a personal vision about what the lyrics are about.
— Julie Andrews
Lost in a daydream.
— Jared Leto
I wanna be able to stand on the stage and hold out the mic and people sing all the lyrics to my song.
— Sevyn Streeter
You're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry
— Taylor Swift
You don't know, oh, ohYou don't know you're beautiful. — One Direction
If life is a song and we are born with the lyrics, then it is up to us to create the music that fits! — Michelle Cooke
Nd now you've lost the only thing that ever made you feel alive — Keith Urban
Maybe the key to finding the perfect song is simply rewriting the lyrics. — Kandi Steiner
Funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story — Sarah Dessen
Tell me Mother will I die?Yes, my child and so shall I — Chris Isaak
Love Is Not A choice — Brendon Urie
To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is. — Elizabeth McGovern
It's better to regret something you have done than to regret something you HAVEN'T done. — The Butthole Surfers
For quiet times disappear listen to the ocean — Tupac Shakur
The worst things in life come free to us — Ed Sheeran
I haven't changed, but I know I ain't the same. — Jakob Dylan
I gave her my heart but she wanted my soul... — Bob Dylan
When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song. — Dan Hill
It's not worth it!It's not workin'!
You wanted it to be picture perfect! — Thousand Foot Krutch
They call her love, love, love, love, love. She is love, and she is all I need. — Parachute Band
The things that matteredWere broken and shattered
One by one — Jonny Lang
Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose ... anything goes. — Cole Porter
But everything I have to give, I'll give to you — Ray Lamontagne
Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear — Jon Bon Jovi
I get by with a little help from my friends. — John Lennon
Music is also one of the great heart openers. Sometimes, you hear the lyrics of a song and you dance, laugh, smile, or perhaps even cry. — Michael Franti
Those are the greatest fuckin' song lyrics I've ever heard. Let's start a rock 'n' roll band and make a million dollars. — Danny Sugerman
reality has too many heads — Bob Dylan
Her happiness floated like waves of ocean along the coast of her life. She found lyrics of her life in his arms but she never sung her song. — Santosh Kalwar
My task is set before me, girl My mission clear and true
There'll be black knights and dragons, girl
But I will always come for you ... — Emme Rollins
I'm just a notch on your bedpost but you're just a line in a song. — Fall Out Boy
I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday. — Kris Kristofferson
Don't bother this love is a lie.I'm a chemical kid,
You're a mechanical bride. — Chemical Kids And Mechanical Brides By Pierce The Veil
Excuse me while I kiss the sky. — Jimi Hendrix
It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless. — Gabrielle Zevin
Would you destroy Something perfect in order to make it beautiful? — Gerard Way
You can't start a fireWorrying 'bout your little world falling apart
This gun's for hire
Even if we're just dancing in the dark — Bruce Springsteen
The sun will shine in my back door one day.. — Jerry Garcia
And nothing's wrong when nothing's trueBut I live in a hologram with you. — Lorde
So closeI can almost touch you
But then you're gone
Like mist around the edge... — Staci Hart
Don't criticize what you can't understand. — Bob Dylan
If it's your song, I don't need lyrics to know what you're saying. — Meredith Shayne
You cannot taste a song but you can feel the tune relishing your heart
where strings of music belong. — Munia Khan
Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light. — Regina Spektor
If the bombs go off the sun will still be shining, because I've heard it said thatevery mushroom cloud has a silver lining. — Adam Young Owl
The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye ... until we meet again — Jimi Hendrix
And givin' yourself to me can never be wrong — Marvin Gaye
You can be very efficient with lyrics, and you can get the heart fluttering or soaring or make someone cry with a really amazing dance song. — Kylie Minogue
When I write I like to give equal justice to lyrics, too. I want the song to have meaning for me so I can make it have meaning for the audience. — Oliver
The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band. — Bruce Springsteen
The poets down here don't write nothin' at all, they just stand back and let it all be ... — Bruce Springsteen
I usually have a song in my head. I'm thinking music, I'm thinking lyrics. Music helps me get to those moments. The moments between the moments. — Charlie Sheen
There's no comfort I can give, that will ease her pain,
and make her see that she's the
perfect storm — Kristan Billups
If I could be anywhere, where would I be? — Tom Felton
Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics. — Neil Diamond
History is an angel being blown backwards into the future — Laurie Anderson
We're reaching for death on the end of a candle
We're trying for something
that's already found us — Jim Morrison
I'm just a man, not a hero. just a boy, who wants to sing this song. — Gerard Way
I'm gonna love you like nobody's loved you come rain or come shine. — Johnny Mercer
She used to love me,yeah But now she hates
She used to screw me, bro
Other guys
Other guys — John Green
Life makes love look hard. — Taylor Swift
it's closing time — Leonard Cohen
I called to wish you an unhappy birthday because you're evil and you lie and if you should die I may feel slightly sad, but I won't cry. — Morrissey
There is nothing more comforting than hearing lyrics to a song you could've written yourself. — Hilary Wynne
one love, one heart — Bob Marley
Every song deserves lyrics. Deserves a story to tell. — Courtney C. Stevens
Chance is your godThough you're falling free you will land hard — Criss Jami
Droplets of yes and no, in an ocean of maybe. — Faith No More
Let's let the stars watch Let them stare
Let the wind eavesdrop
I don't care
For all that we've got, don't let go
Just hold me — The Civil Wars
Juliet, the dice were loaded from the start. / When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong, Juliet? — Mark Knopfler
We kissedI fell under your spell
-Wrecking Ball — Miley Cyrus
Where it all ends I can't fathom, my friends.If I knew, I might toss out my anchor. — Jimmy Buffett
Swan dive down eleven stories highHold your breath until you see the light
You can sink to the bottom of the sea
Just don't go without me — The Civil Wars
For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting. — David Antin
I find I always throw limbs here and there in my lyrics. I kind of put my physical self into the songs. — Martina Sorbara
'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' if you go through the lyrics, is such a haunting melody, and the words are, for a pop song, pretty deep and dark. — Jake Epstein
