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#lyric

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They can rip you bring you down, down to their size, but they will never get to the heart you hold inside.


Little Mix


#jade-thirlwall #jesy-nelson #leigh-ann-pinnock #little-mix #lyrics

Now there’s a joy inside I can’t contain But even perfect days can end in rain And though it’s pouring down I see You through the clouds Shining on my face.


Francesca Battistelli


#inspirational

Oh I know it's cliché but yeah they say that great men make it in- To places few others who even do take the risk've ever been


Criss Jami


#cliche #discovery #great-men #greatness #journey

Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.


Beth Gibbons


#created #distance #feel #like #lyrics

I have had much to learn from Sweden's poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation.


Knut Hamsun


#generation #had #her #i #last

Some people start with the lyrics first because they know what they want to talk about and they just write a whole bunch of lyrical ideas, but for me the music tells me what to talk about.


John Legend


#because #bunch #first #ideas #just

There's a whole bunch of unfinished stuff. Then I've got books of lyrics. I find it frustrating to finish a song and not be able to record it... so I don't write a million songs.


Christine McVie


#books #bunch #find #finish #frustrating

I think it was T.S. Eliot who talked about good poetry being felt before it's understood. I believe that. There are some bands where I love their lyrics but I don't have a clue what they're on about.


Marcus Mumford


#bands #before #being #believe #clue

The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them.


Criss Jami


#contemplation #creativity #days #eat #expression

Authors can write stories without people assuming that they are autobiographies, but songwriters and poets are often considered to be the characters in their works. I like Michelangelo's vision, 'I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.


Criss Jami


#art #artist #author #autobiography #character






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