Singers Quotes · Page 17

I think touring is one fo the funnest parts of being a singer or entertainer or whatever.

— Jhene Aiko

I want to lead the pack in the process of making Indian singers bigger than actors internationally.

— Armaan Malik

I used to be a folk singer, but I was... dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog.

— Billy Connolly

If you're the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.

— Mick Jagger

I started my career as a singer in Japan, but left it all behind to focus on my dancing career.

— Carrie Ann Inaba

Hard as I try, daddy-o, I really do not like concert singers. They are always singing in some foreign language.

— Langston Hughes

If I wasn't a singer, I think I'd be studying to be a psychologist.

— Rihanna

If you think about the popular singers, actors, lyricists, directors, most of them don't have a background in the industry.

— Aditya Narayan

I worshipped Ethel Merman and I worshipped Ethel Merman a lot. It's incredible - Ethel Merman was a conventional singer. Her naming…

— Beth Ditto

In the race for wealth, a neighbor tries to outdo his neighbor, but this strife is good for men. For the potter…

— Hesiod

I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling…

— Anton Seidl

My mother is a singer, my sisters all sing, my uncles are incredible singers and guitar players, so it's just kind of…

— Bruno Mars

I was born in love with music. My mother is a singer, many of my aunts and uncles on my mother's side…

— India.Arie

How could I have been a wife, a mother and a singer? Who takes care of the piccolini when you go around…

— Renata Tebaldi

Ian and Sylvia, who, when you got right down to it, were essentially country and western singers. I just recorded his Four…

— Dave Van Ronk

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me…

— Wanda Jackson

Murdoc is sort of the, um, it’s his band. He sort of put Gorillaz together. It’s his idea. But he’s sort of…

— Jamie Hewlett

Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we…

— Jada Pinkett Smith

I didn't come in and say: "I'm a singer." I came into the band as a second guitar player and a vocalist,…

— Paul Banks

What I mean is that none of my talents had a - what's that great word - rubric. A singer, an actor,…

— Steve Martin

That is what diminishes the artist and his song. The artist is now hermetically sealed. The publishing company got him his deal…

— Michael Kosser

I come from a school of people, folk singers, and the tradition there is troubadours, and you're carrying a message. Now admittedly,…

— David Crosby

Before I decided to concentrate on writing, I drew pictures and painted, and made Super 8 experimental movies. I was the singer…

— Dennis Cooper

I used to do Korean classical music and started training to join an idol group after someone set me up an interview…

— Kim Him-chan

Even though I'm a pop singer, I really have more the life of a country singer.

— Kelly Clarkson

Obviously there are a lot of 12-year-olds over in America who are incredible singers.

— Shayne Ward

Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be.

— Fanny Brice

It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready...…

— Stone Gossard

I came from an upper-middle class home, which is always a hard cross for a country singer to bear.

— Kinky Friedman

My sole focus as far back as I can remember was all about my dream to become a singer.

— Sheena Easton

I love Chris Brown. He's a superstar. He's one of the best singers out there.

— DJ Khaled

All singers have this fault: if asked to sing among friends they are never so inclined; if unasked, they never leave off.

— Horace

I'm not the singer that I wish I was or that some people think I could be. I wish I had the…

— Michael Urie

I'm obsessed with karaoke, but I don't like to sing. I just like to go and watch amateur singers.

— Hannah Simone

My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up…

— Kenny Rogers

The whole country was tied together by radio. We all experienced the same heroes and comedians and singers. They were giants.

— Woody Allen

The sun and its light, the ocean and the wave, the singer and his song — not one. Not two.

— Anthony de Mello

My #1 goal is to become a successful singer and share my gift with the world.

— Leah LaBelle

My favourite singers are people like R. Kelly and people like that.

— Tory Lanez

I think the black R&B singers of my day were the best singers of my generation.

— B. J. Thomas