My mother was an opera singer and my father is a clarinet player, composer and conductor. — Hildur Gudnadottir Copy Share Image
My sister is an opera singer. I grew up going to her recitals. This whole time, I'm like, 'She's the singer. I'm… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
(Referring to the piano's natural shape) Isn't it a shame when those big fat opera singers lean against the pianos and bend… — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
I was constantly being pushed toward a European ideal of what it means to be a classical or opera singer, let's say… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
In a way, being an opera singer is like being a very romantic sixteen-year-old who falls in love with great passion and… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I had this exceptional classical music voice. If I'd followed a true path for my talent, I would have ended up being… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
My mom worked as a pharmacist, but she is one of the best storytellers I know. My sister is a gospel and… — Tunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
Then I trained as an opera singer for four years before I started singing professionally as a pop act. — Jane McDonald Copy Share Image
I've played football with George Best, the greatest footballer that ever lived. That doesn't make me a footballer. And I've sung a… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
I was raised on piano and saxophone and jazz music for ten or twelve years. Before I even picked up a bass.… — Matt Snell Copy Share Image
I have never called myself an opera singer. Other people do, but I always call myself a classical singer. I'd love to… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Whether you're an opera singer, a legislator or customer service operator, there is a way that we can find common ground with… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
My mum's an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught… — Katie Noonan Copy Share Image
My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on… — Amanda Eliasch Copy Share Image
I began by listening to my mother's collection of Amelita Galli-Curci and Lily Pons records, and then was taken (at age eight)… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
You're always in a tunnel that you can't see the end of. But there's something that took place on this movie that… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I am singing in an operatic voice for the public, to bring something more to Rock and Roll. Because in a Rock… — Klaus Nomi Copy Share Image
“If I were anyone else…your opera singer…the woman across the hall…would you have apologized?” He looked confused. “No…but you are neither of… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“ethnic groups, but to say that we don’t divide each other into races would be to ignore thousands of years of human… — C.H. Dalton Copy Share Image
“So will your father object to me? Because I'm not American? I mean, not fully American? He's not one of those mad,… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
I am rooted in flamenco. At 13, I fell in love with it, but I couldn't sing it. To sing flamenco is… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
“I’m reading this fun Christian romance by an author who lives in Seattle named Lesley Ann McDaniel. It’s called Saving Grace and… — Lynnette Bonner Copy Share Image
You could live without the opera singer, but not without the services of the baker. On this ground you might say that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My dad's dad. So my dad… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image