I'm kind of a low-key guy. The spotlight doesn't suit me. I'm more of a side dish--cole slaw or French fries or… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also… — Caroline Corr Copy Share Image
My dad, being a jingle writer, and my mom, being a jingle singer, they hooked me up with some people when I… — Reeve Carney Copy Share Image
I got to record at Capital Records, which was especially awesome. You see all those big singers like Ariana Grande, Beyonce: they're… — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor, and I'll never call myself an actor. I've never thought of it as part of my life. I'll… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Knowing so many people like myself who are singers and in traveling bands, the people you're in a relationship with feel slighted… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Lou Reed, and I do a lot of talking through songs. It's more effective with my vocal… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
This world is bullshit. And just because I appear in music video wherein I am in my underwear, and make young women… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
You make that climb, take it step by step and hopefully the view is great. I try to be a friend for… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
I think we owe it to children to let them dig their knowledge, of whatever subject, for themselves out of the "fit"… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
The best advice I got from my aunt, the great singer Rosemary Clooney, and from my dad, who was a game show… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
And with a few moments like that, with doubt from here and there, and within ourselves we were just striving for excellence.… — Jørn Utzon Copy Share Image
So it's Rosemary Clooney - Rosemary? Rosemary Clooney, right? The singer? Yes. Clooney, doing, singing, "I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face," which… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
I never call myself a singer, ever. I never will. I've always been really embarrassed about my voice. I've never been confident… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
For me, I'll always stand up for the disenfranchised, and I'm going to make a big point of that. I'm not a… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I've decided I'm a singer and… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
In my first bands I was a singing guitar player, but if you heard any of those songs you wouldn't describe me… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
“Thrilled about my giveaway winners! Book will be mailed Tuesday (after the holiday! Hope you enjoy Libby's Journey and come back for… — DiDi Hendley Copy Share Image
I'm an actress and a singer and I'm also a Christian. We're not all crazy right-wingers. I just want to be like… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
I'm a professional singer. I have a theory that all actors want to be rock stars, and all rock stars want to… — James Corden Copy Share Image
You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
After me there are no more jazz singers . . . It's a crime that no little singer is back there sockin'… — Betty Carter Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself an actor or a singer for that matter, just a journeyman. [...] I feel I must have a… — Ronnie Drew Copy Share Image
My music appeals in America. There is less of the purist criticism I get here. And to be a hit in the… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets...seek to express the universe in terms of music. The singer has everything… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I'm a singer. I'm a dancer. I'm a performer. I'm an actress. That's what I'm supposed to be doing. It makes me… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
They call them performance artists, but they shouldn't be making an album. They should just be dancers. I don't know, I'm a… — Warryn Campbell Copy Share Image
My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now,… — Robert Guillaume Copy Share Image
I'm a mad fan of American guitarist Ry Cooder and he made a record using Mexican musicians, but with American soul singers… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of the singer-songwriters in my genre and in my generation have gotten more and more snooty about… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I just had to find something else to fulfill me. Always being a singer and writing, it was a blessing. My brother… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is.… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
I learnt music by listening to other singers like Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Billy Joel, Sting... I tried to emulate them. It… — KK Copy Share Image
My dad is a singer, so it was always either music or acting with me. All the way up through college I… — Coby Bell Copy Share Image
Traditionally speaking, the three biggest twats in any band are the singer, the keyboardist and the drummer. I don't need to say… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I think that whatever you do, if you're a singer, a rapper, an architect, dentist, treat that like when you're doing it,… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
What I do is I write mainly about very personal and rather lonely feelings, and I explore them in a different way… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
There are so many soulful singers, even the ones coming from London, like Adele and Jessie J, who are just amazing. It… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image