It's hard to decide how to match words to music. It's not like it's twice the work. It's always difficult for me to explain to the composer what I'm looking for. I'm not a professional; I lack even basic knowledge about writing music.
“We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.”
“A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.”