I've always seen my drumming as lyrical anyway.
It's not only about the rap lyric. Today, people are buying you as a person.
I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.
A lyric has to mean something to me, something that has happened to me.
Ladies love a soppy lyric. There's a real winner in 'Carry You Home.'
Lyrics need to be good, but they don't need to be obvious right away.
I love good beats and good lyrics. I'm pretty open.
When you're happy, you enjoy the music but when you're sad, you undestand the lyrics.
I might lie a lot but never in my lyrics.
I write my lyrics into the computer and I hum my music into the dictaphone.
I really wanted to work hard on my lyrics.
I'm a lyric man - I'm always looking for meaningful songs.
I get the lyrics of a tune and interpret them my way.
To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.
My introduction of Whitney was that if there's going to be one performer for the next generation who combined the beauty and lyric phrasing of a Lena Horne with those Gospel fiery roots of an Aretha Franklin, it would be Whitney Houston.
As a lyricist, you love to hear other great lyrics or other great concepts.
And also, I think Japan places great value on the lyrics.
If your life had lyrics, would they be any good?
My lyrics are my diary - you're hearing every detail of my life.
The Smiths hasn't been equaled. That goes for the composition of the songs, the lyrics, and the performance.
Every single lyric I've ever written I meant.
