Susan Boyle Quotes
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My singing silenced the bullies, but better than that, it silenced the demons inside me. When you're jeered at, told to shut up, sit still, stop being silly, there's a cacophony of noise rolling around in your head. When I was singing, it was peaceful.
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It was nerve-racking to begin with but once I started and the audience accepted it I relaxed. It has been surreal.
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Nothing is impossible. It can be downright difficult, but not impossible.
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Modern society is too quick to judge people on their appearances. There is not much you can do about it; it is the way they think; it is the way they are. But maybe this could teach them a lesson, or set an example.
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I'm trying to be a professional singer. ... I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change.
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I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness - I want to turn my disability into ability.
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Unmarried women in their forties, with false teeth and tousled hair, aren't usually held in the highest esteem by our society. The feeling seemed to be that if I could be a success then anyone could!
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There are enough people in the world who are going to write you off. You don't need to do that to yourself.
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Asperger's doesn't define me. It's a condition that I have to live with and work through, but I feel more relaxed about myself. People will have a greater understanding of who I am and why I do the things I do.
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When you sing, you put on a persona. I hide behind that person on stage. You can feel like death, but you have to put it on. The audience wants to see someone smiley.
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I needed to stop eating sweeties and cakes. It's the bane of my life. I had to lose the weight for my health.