Music making Quotes · Page 17

I can sing 'Love Me Do,' very well.

— Diego Luna

You want to hear vocals? Go sing it.

— James Hetfield

Drums were my first instrument.

— Dick Dale

I feel like I need to sing again.

— Peter Yarrow

I wish I had a great singing voice.

— Mandy Ingber

We are but as the instrument of Heaven.

— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

To sing is to pray twice.

— Saint Augustine

I came to singing organically.

— Alice Smith

I want to be in cahoots with bands who want to make the record of their dreams.

— Steve Albini

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.

— Robert Moog

If I can sing along to it, it's pop music.

— Charli XCX

When you get to sing with someone you care about, it's magical.

— Vanessa Hudgens

I never thought I would be singing for the world.

— Patti LaBelle

Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument.

— Kristin Hersh

I just want to get on stage and sing and be happy.

— Ronnie Spector

MAKE SURE BARBER IS SHARP, NOT THE INSTRUMENTS.

— Yssubramanyam

Essentially, your voice is an instrument; it's a muscle, and you have to treat it like a muscle, and so you have…

— Kevin Spacey

I had trouble fitting in, in a musical sense. A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.

— Tre Cool

Back in the Eighties, I used to write ballads on my acoustic guitar, so it seems very natural to me to go…

— Wayne Static

Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on

— Samuel Butler

This is what I wanted to do from the very beginning: write songs and make records and tour them with a good…

— Christopher Owens

Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It's a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It's sort of…

— Al Pacino

I've been playing one way or another since I was about three years old. I don't remember not knowing how to play…

— Frank Fairfield

A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking…

— Matt Cameron

I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play…

— Samantha Barks

I am the entertainer and I know just where I stand Another serenader and another long haired band Today I am your…

— Billy Joel

“Toph kicks over the microphone stand in a grand,asshole gesture,and the three of them jump off the stage.It's a little less dramatic…

— Stephanie Perkins

I've been involved in a lot of different kinds of projects. I've been on straight hip hop tours. I've been on underground…

— Boots Riley

I started playing instruments. Writing didn't come until later. I didn't know how to play a keyboard but I'd listen to hits…

— Amanda Perez

I would sing around the house, and I would always play on things just because instruments were always there, but I didn't…

— Jack Garratt

In the end, I didn't think I was good enough to use sax as a stage performer to get where I wanted,…

— Engelbert Humperdinck

“Within the space of a few shows you can hear the band morph between their various identities as savvy arena rockers, intense…

— Richard Gehr

We are a people's band.

— Ivan Moody

A band is as solid as its drummer is.

— Joey Kramer

Perception is made up of bands.

— Frederick Lenz

I love to sing. I'm a soprano.

— Sara Paretsky

Growing up, I always wanted to sing.

— Damian McGinty

I'm not satisfied just being in a band.

— Steve Harwell

We chose to be a family, not a band.

— Kevin Jonas

Singing to the top of my lungs.

— ALYSSA