Singing Quotes

• I'm not going to do anything that will damage my voice because my voice is my career and singing is my passion. I was singing in the cot and I'll still be singing when they're nailing down my coffin.

  

  Pixie Lott
  • Career
  • Passion
  • Singing

• More than anything, that's been the thread through my life - the desire to write, the impulse to write. I mean, it's taken me other places, but it was the impulse to write that led me to singing.

  

  Patti Smith
  • Life
  • Desire
  • Taken

• I was probably singing before I could talk. Musical theater is my passion. If I could afford it, I would just do dinner theater and live a simple life.

  

  Bethany Joy Lenz
  • Life
  • Live
  • Simple

• I do better singing female songs because my voice is so high-pitched.

  

  Chris Colfer
  • High
  • Singing

• You know, I think you have to sound right singing whatever it is that you sing.

  

  Randy Travis
  • Think
  • Singing
  • Sound

• I just always wanted to be a singer. My mom said I was even singing in my cot!

  

  Pixie Lott
  • Mom
  • Singing

• I've always wanted to do a cutesy little song with a guy and girl singing back and forth and thought that Regina Spektor would be kind of cool for that. I love her voice. She's an amazing musician.

  

  Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco
  • She
  • Guy
  • Song

• I was singing when I was two years old, and my parents were very supportive, but they weren't musicians themselves.

  

  John Oates Daryl Hall & John Oates
  • Parents
  • Singing

• I sing because I love it. People may come to my shows because they are curious about 'Wonder Woman' but I hope they return because they enjoy my singing.

  

  Lynda Carter
  • People
  • May
  • Hope

• It's kind of exhilarating, walking through a crazy, insane mob. The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • People
  • Song
  • Night

• Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Hearing their lead singer Clarence made me connect the idea of church and show business and see how I could make a career singing music that stirred the soul.

  

  Daryl Franklin Hohl
  • Up
  • Music
  • Business

• I'm just singing what I feel in my heart.

  

  Mavis Staples
  • Heart
  • Singing

• I was a little bit wary of playing Nicholas. In the script, which I think is true of the novel and the film, he's the only character not singing and dancing in a musical style. Playing someone who is the personification of good is a little difficult.

  

  Charlie Hunnam
  • Good
  • Character
  • True

• Growing up, I can remember singing along with my ma all of the time. I wouldn't say she necessarily 'taught' me how to sing, but she was definitely the first person to inspire me to sing and the first to intrigue me vocally. I've always had a natural ear for music, though.

  

  Elliott Yamin
  • Time
  • Music
  • Remember

• I have been singing randomly, obsessively, obnoxiously for as long as I can remember.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Long
  • Remember
  • I Can

• I believe in singing to such an extent that, if I were asked to redesign the British educational system, I would start by insisting that group singing becomes a central part of the daily routine. I believe it builds character and, more than anything else, encourages a taste for cooperation with others. This seems to be about the most important thing a school could do for you.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Believe
  • Character
  • Daily

• I have to be honest: I think production is mad - exciting - because, of course, you're creating the record. When you're a singer, you're just singing. Creating the music, directing, and seeing where it's gonna go in production is very, very exciting.

  

  Labrinth LSD
  • Music
  • Singing
  • Mad

• My 33rd springs to mind. We were in Omaha, NE, playing in the round with the whole place singing 'Happy Birthday' - I felt like I was standing on a huge birthday cake. Very weird.

  

  Phil Collen Def Leppard
  • Singing
  • Springs
  • Birthday Cake

• I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.

  

  Zooey Deschanel
  • School
  • High
  • Thought

• I never rule anything out. I'm an entertainer. Be it presenting, singing, acting, I just do things I love.

  

  Martine McCutcheon
  • Singing

• I never really got paid for 'Tell It Like Is,' but I look back at it and say God knew what he was doing; he probably figured that if I had got money back in them days, I wouldn't be here now. That's okay. I'm here. And I'm still singing the song.

  

  Aaron Neville
  • God
  • Money
  • Song

• Singing for a documentary that benefits the underprivileged remains one of my biggest dreams.

  

  Arijit Singh
  • Singing

• A lot of people would have loved me to keep singing … You come to a point where you have sung, more or less … your whole repertoire and you want to get down to the job of living. You know, up until that point, I hadn't had a life. I'd been searching, been on the road.

  

  Cat Stevens
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• Between sixteen and eighteen, I was singing anywhere I could, in bars or down at the pub.

  

  Rita Ora
  • Singing

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