Sing Quotes
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Singing was always quite a private thing... I don't think my own mum even heard me sing until after I signed with Sony just out of high school!
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I’m really proud of my solo album but I don’t feel like I’m a natural singer. I wasn’t born with a great voice. You can learn to sing in tune, but you can’t learn to have a great voice. That’s a gift you’re born with.
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I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing.
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My ex-wife is a water sign and I'm an earth sign. Together we made mud.
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I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
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A lot of the time it feels like… music is some sort of excuse to be a human. It’s kind of like people need that excuse to go and put their arms in the air and sing their hearts out.
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I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.
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One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.
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I want to sing simple things for the simple lives of simple people.
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Then Bono arrived, and he meant to play the guitar, but he couldn't play very well, so he started to sing. He couldn't do that either. But he was such a charismatic character that he was in the band anyway, as soon as he arrived. I was in charge for the first five minutes, but as soon as Bono got there, I was out of a job.
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Hattie.' Grace patted my arm. 'My cows sing better than you do.
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We only have one rule and that is there are no rules, so stand up and sing as much as you want to.
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When I sing, I always relive a part of my life.
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I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.
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She's not that attractive. I mean, she was hard to look at at first, but I figured, rough around the edges, but she can sing good.
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I think my music is definitely country but it's got a little bit of that rock flair about it. I always try to find the things that everyday people deal with in their everyday lives and situations in the songs that I sing.
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I'm not saying you have to learn Barbershop to be a great a cappella singer... but I am promising you if you do sing Barbershop, you'll be better than if you don't.
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We happened to be in the studio next door and I think Noel Redding came around and said, 'Do you fancy having a sing on this?' We just went and did it and it was great.
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You have to sing every day so you can build up to being, you know, Amazingly Brilliant.
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I don't make music to win awards. I learned a long time ago that the biggest pleasure I can have is hearing people sing my songs.
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I think producers hate me because I will sing something 20, 30 times before I feel it. I always know when I hit it the way I want to, but it's really all in my head and no one else can understand it.
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The first group of songs which I give, on any program, are songs which I sing to please myself. They represent my musical taste.
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I think what constitutes rock nowadays is people that actually play and sing. They can do the job live with no ProTools or embellishments or other recorded material.
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It's no surprise to me or the other Isley brothers that I can sing, because I used to sing all the time in practice. The surprise is that somebody else likes it.
