--- title: "9 Kept Singing Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Kept Singing quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Kept Singing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/005/roberta-flack-13531_music-making_and-he-just-kept-on-singing-singing-clea_165889.jpg" --- > [And he just kept on singing. Singing clear and strong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberta-flack/and-he-just-kept-on-singing-singing-clear-and-strong/) [Roberta Flack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberta-flack/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/005/roberta-flack-13531_music-making_and-he-just-kept-on-singing-singing-clea_165889.jpg) > [“A bird hopped onto the foaming lilac outside. Its throat quivered; notes rose and fell out. As long as it kept singing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mitchell/a-bird-hopped-onto-the-foaming-lilac-outside-its-throat-quivered/) [David Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mitchell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8af/david-mitchell-264_bird_a-bird-hopped-onto-the-foaming-lilac-out_2616471.jpg) > [I had serious performance stage fright. I kept my singing to the confines of my shower and car, while doing the dishes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-chamuel/i-had-serious-performance-stage-fright-i-kept-my-singing-to-the/) [Michelle Chamuel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-chamuel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04c/michelle-chamuel-36288_basements_i-had-serious-performance-stage-fright-i_275750.jpg) > [I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imelda-may/i-got-a-great-kick-being-in-the-warner-bros-studios-that-was-really/) [Imelda May](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imelda-may/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/941/imelda-may-7900_cool_i-got-a-great-kick-being-in-the-warner-b_41678.jpg) > [I have deliberately kept singing because I have to at my age. If I stopped for even a year my voice would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-daltrey/i-have-deliberately-kept-singing-because-i-have-to-at-my-age-if-i/) [Roger Daltrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-daltrey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35c/roger-daltrey-9761_about_i-have-deliberately-kept-singing-because_371113.jpg) > [Singing didn't really come naturally to me, I don't think. I had to really work at it. I just kept singing. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-odell/singing-didn-t-really-come-naturally-to-me-i-don-t-think-i-had-to/) [Tom Odell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-odell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcf/tom-odell-12562_about_singing-didn-t-really-come-naturally-to_383043.jpg) > [I was going through troubles with my marriage, and I was just trying to focus and center myself. I was already rich…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sammy-hagar/i-was-going-through-troubles-with-my-marriage-and-i-was-just-trying/) [Sammy Hagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sammy-hagar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66e/sammy-hagar-7920_every-day_i-was-going-through-troubles-with-my-mar_1621562.png) > [I think Frankie Valli did everything right. He kept singing. And you also have to remember, he was confined to a certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lloyd-young/i-think-frankie-valli-did-everything-right-he-kept-singing-and-you/) [John Lloyd Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lloyd-young/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b2/john-lloyd-young-24154_certain_i-think-frankie-valli-did-everything-rig_1097360.jpg) > [“Suddenly, I was stopped by a quiet song . . Somebody stood, swaying slowly on the road, In the darkest shadow by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oleh-lysheha/suddenly-i-was-stopped-by-a-quiet-song-somebody-stood-swaying-slowly/) [Oleh Lysheha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oleh-lysheha/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/oleh-lysheha-172893_poetry_suddenly-i-was-stopped-by-a-quiet-song-s_376051.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kept-singing/#itemlist", "name": "Kept Singing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "And he just kept on singing. 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