It is vital for me to make progress as a lyrical singer since it also helps me to sing rock better. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I finished my university studies with classical music while being in a successful metal band, but that was not an easy task… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
When I'm doing something, I do it with my heart. And so if I feel good about something, I'm going for it;… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
If I'm singing powerfully, I need something powerful behind me so that I don't feel like I am left alone. — Tarja Turunen Alone Copy Share Image
If you think of people, the majority of us, we can't do what we really love. I am really grateful that I… — Tarja Turunen Dreams Copy Share Image
I'm happy, I'm healthy, I am not looking backwards - I'm only heading towards some kind of dreams of mine and living… — Tarja Turunen Dreams Copy Share Image
Producing a dark Christmas album in the middle of the summer is a very interesting process, especially if you are doing it… — Tarja Turunen Christmas Copy Share Image
For me, it is incredible to hear singers in the metal scene telling me I had been their inspiration. — Tarja Turunen Inspiration Copy Share Image
After all these years, being alone, creating your art and finding your way, finding the path I wanted to take, writing the… — Tarja Turunen Alone Copy Share Image
Music is emotion; it's a beautiful thing that connects people despite their age or differences or cultural differences and anything. We are… — Tarja Turunen Age Copy Share Image
Every time I sit down in front of my piano, I like to improvise with the instrument. It depends on my mood… — Tarja Turunen Day Copy Share Image
I was kind of, I would say, even obsessed with music. I wanted to start learning piano when I was six years… — Tarja Turunen Childhood Copy Share Image
I am sure that everyone will immediately discover how much 'The Brightest Void' and 'The Shadow Self' are entwined with each other… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself at all as a crossover artist - I kind of hate that word - but in a way,… — Tarja Turunen Art Copy Share Image
In the beginning of my career, I didn't have any female singer in metal to ask for advice, nor have I ever… — Tarja Turunen Advice Copy Share Image
Sometimes a song can be born in few minutes, if the feeling is right, some other times it can take days. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
Until the governments don't have a clear law against piracy and the digital downloads are not working worldwide properly, the record industry… — Tarja Turunen Digital Copy Share Image
I've always been very respected as a female singer in metal, or in general as a female singer. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I'm a workaholic. My listeners, I think, they know me as a workaholic already. But, you know, work is my love. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
Johnny Andrews can make me fly with his ideas for new songs. It has always been a pure pleasure to write with… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
It really is very true that the more you do, the less you know. I try to keep myself very open-minded in… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I wake up usually quite late, just in time for the lunch, especially if I sleep badly during the night. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
Music really makes you keep your feet on the ground. People can really see if you're honest. That is the truth, they… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed the respect from my male colleagues or my audiences all over the world. I've never suffered by the fact… — Tarja Turunen Colleagues Copy Share Image
I could write songs on the beach, but the interior darkness, we have it all. We have it. — Tarja Turunen Beach Copy Share Image