Singing Quotes
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I had stage fright for years and years, and I could hear it in my singing. But since I've done it so often for so many years, you'd think that I'd relax a little bit, and I think that I have.
Johnny Mathis -
When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the rest of my life taking care of my voice.
Johnny Mathis
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As a girl, I abandoned a promising singing career due to violent harassment by Islamists.
Deeyah Khan -
I get a lot of shit because I put "I" in the lyrics all the time. The "I" is always for someone else... When I say "I," it's so that when that person is singing along with the song, it empowers them.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing.
Raymond Queneau -
I try to be as honest and open as I am with everything that I do because it's just, um, It helps me, you know, like whether it's stand up or singing or act. I just try to stay true.
Jamie Foxx -
I enjoy singing; being in touch with something that is inside of me.
Roger Daltrey The Who -
My brother and sister were very sporty. They all did rugby. I was very into performing arts. I went to the National Youth Music Theatre. I was one of those singing, clapping children.
Jonathan Anderson
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Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.
Melanie Fiona Hallim -
And all meet in singing, which braids together the different knowings into a wide and subtle music, the music of living.
Alison Croggon -
There is nothing like the buzz of singing one of your songs during a show and hearing your fans singing with you.
Dove Cameron -
I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.
Frank Ocean -
I love 'Modern Family.' And I love 'Glee' - the singing, the music - Jane Lynch just kills me.
Carol Burnett -
Singing about your sadness unburdens your soul. But the blues hollers shouted about more than being sad. They were also delivering messages in musical code. If the master was coming, you might sing a hidden warning to the other field hands . . . The blues could warn you what was coming. I could see the blues was about survival.
B. B. King
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I was terrified, terrified in 'Songwriter,' because there I was, New York Jewish girl, singing country-western onstage with Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson. I mean, forget it. I was so terrified.
Lesley Ann Warren -
I consider myself a method singer, not a method actor. I applied method acting to singing.
Tony Bennett -
The birds that were singing in the dew-drenched garden seemed to be telling the flowers about her.
Oscar Wilde -
Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
Bernadette Peters -
In our house, everybody is always dancing around and singing. We have a dance floor outside at our house, a big, huge dance floor that we all dance on.
Lisa Rinna -
I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed.
Mary Oliver
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If I did any movies I'd have to take a break from singing, because I'd want it to be really good.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC -
'Somebody's Calling Me' was written in my sleep, and the original was just the piano and the beat and the singing.
James Murphy -
I listened to a battery radio, old country and pop stuff. Because I was singing all the time, my dad bought me a $7.50 guitar.
Glen Campbell -
To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming.
Yasiin Bey Black Star