Singers Quotes

• There is a fault common to all singers. When they're among friends and are asked to sing they don't want to, and when they're not asked to sing they never stop.

  

  Horace
  • Music
  • Common
  • Singers

• The singer-songwriter has always played music that was stylistically rooted in the '30s and the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. But the fact of the matter is that none of us remember the Depression firsthand.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Remember
  • Matter
  • Facts

• If you're a good singer, you're going to make anything sound good.

  

  Casey Abrams
  • Sound
  • Singers

• So much can be gained from watching other singers, seeing what they do and what they don't do, seeing how they look when they breathe, how wide they open their mouths for a high note.

  

  Renee Fleming
  • Breathe
  • Singers
  • Mouths

• I'm not a great lover of Madonna's voice. She's done very well with what she's got, and I'm sure my voice turns her right off, but she's not my favourite singer.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • Voice
  • Lovers
  • Turns

• I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in revealing, I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique.

  

  Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac
  • Sexy
  • Direction
  • Singers

• I'm not a soldier for anything, either. I'm only a singer and I don't think it makes a difference what we sing.

  

  Robert Wyatt
  • Differences
  • Soldier
  • Singers

• I feel like I put it together better than anybody else. I don't feel like I'm the best dancer. I don't feel like I'm the best singer. I don't feel like I'm the best looking. I feel like I'm the best at putting it all together.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • Together
  • Feels
  • Dancer

• I don't think I am even the best I can be. I like to listen to other singers and learn from them, but I'm always working on myself, trying to improve, trying to be very tough with myself.

  

  Juan Diego Florez
  • Best
  • Improve
  • Singers

• Even if change in a voice is light, and people maybe don't notice it, that slight change is, for singers, a bit of an earthquake.

  

  Juan Diego Florez
  • Change
  • Voice
  • Singers

• You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want to, you can be heard. Keep things simple. Learn to go out and play solo. That's a really really good thing to learn, if you're a singer-songwriter. Don't be dependent on a band because you may not always be able to afford one.

  

  Steve Earle
  • May
  • Play
  • Band

• Lyrics always fall short with the amount of energy thrown into the playing. Lyrics to some extent are just the product of a singer's insecurity with singing.

  

  Brian Chippendale
  • Energy
  • Lyrics
  • Singers

• I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Feels
  • Singers
  • Actresses

• It's a misconception that all singers need to portray a messed up, dirty look to prove their identity.

  

  Harshvardhan Rane
  • Identity
  • Singers
  • Misconception

• There are a lot of people who want to be famous nowadays: singers, actors and, you know, it's like a roller-coaster. And when you are very sensitive - I'm very sensitive - you have to be very strong... You have to just not pay attention to the people who hate you, you know?

  

  Eva Green
  • Actors
  • Singers
  • Pay Attention

• I think soul singers are much better singers than I am.

  

  Lewis Capaldi
  • Soul
  • Singers

• There weren't a lot of girl singers around. Paul McCartney and John Lennon were the guys I looked up to.

  

  Richard Lewis Springthorpe
  • Guy
  • Girl
  • Singers

• I don't really think of myself as a folk singer.

  

  Ray LaMontagne
  • Singers

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