Singers Quotes
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There are a lot of aspiring singers who are not paid attention to because they don't look like a fashion model.
Linda Ronstadt -
I've been through a lot of beef with other singers, but it's all verbal.
Daddy Yankee
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It's easier to collaborate with instrumentalists than singers; they know exactly the sound that I need.
Kaytranada -
I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.
Sade Adu -
The Greatest Blues Singer in the World Will Never Stop Singing.
Bessie Smith -
Just because I'm a woman doesn't mean I'm the same as every other female singer.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill -
God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?
Whitney Houston
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Mohd Rafi saab and I fought over royalty rights. At a meeting attended by prominent singers and musicians, he stood up and said, 'Main aaj se Lata ke saath nahin gaoonga'. I retorted, 'Rafi saab, ek minute. Aap nahin gaayenge mere saath yeh galat baat hai. Main aapke saath nahin gaoongee'. I stormed out and called all my composers there and then and informed them to rope in another singer if it was a duet with Rafi saab.
Lata Mangeshkar -
We always felt it helped during live shows to have multiple lead singers to give our voices a break. Steve Lukather Live Always Break Lead I don't just sit around and play 'Africa' in my house. Steve Lukather House Play Sit Africa You look out in our audiences, you don't see a sea of white-haired people. You see a lot of younger people.
Steve Lukather Toto -
I quite like American music, like The Fray - I'm a massive fan of them - and The Killers. I also like more acoustic stuff like Ed Sheeran; I like this English songwriter James Morrison and another singer called Ben Howard.
Louis Tomlinson One Direction -
And I think that's a singer's job. You know, to really interpret a lyric. There's an art to it, and I think some people are really great at it, like Tammy Wynette and George Jones and Tony Bennett.
Tammy Wynette -
Not to say that music today doesn't have heart, but it's really few and far between because technology has advanced itself so much that anybody can be a singer. Back in the day, you had to know how to sing.
Christina Aguilera -
Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
Pat Benatar
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I didn't even respect singers until I heard Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong.
J. D. Souther -
I think Phil Collins is one of the most underrated musicians, singers, performers - he is absolutely amazing, I think, and I think hes probably got a bit of a rough ride occasionally because he became so mainstream and so popular.
Rick Astley -
I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have.
Lady Gaga -
Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.
Don Henley The Eagles -
Frank (Frank Sinatra) is a singer who comes along once in a lifetime, but why did he have to come in mine?
Bing Crosby -
When you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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My mother was an amateur singer, my father was an amateur drunk.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long run.
Christina Aguilera -
I don't think I get the respect as a singer. With this record, I wanted to bring respect to my band.
Darius Rucker Hootie & the Blowfish -
When I heard Bjork's debut, that was when I first realized that I could be a singer, even with my unusual voice.
Ellie Goulding