I find it hard to express myself when writing from the f - - - heart or the a - , or… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
The majority of the people I work with are more than musicians and singers, they are personal friends and friends help each… — George Duke Copy Share Image
She was twenty and had come to realize that, though she had a voice, she wasn't a singer; that to endure and… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and… — Della Reese Copy Share Image
Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
There's lots of singers that I love; I don't know if I used any of them as role models. Maybe I would… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think as an artist you tend to go toward the heartbreak and the sadness because those are the deepest and… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine or 10, your life is… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it is interesting,… — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character,… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
Lennon's was one of the first voices I emulated when I began to sing. When we held tryouts in my pal's dad's… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
ELVIS PRESLEY was bigger than life. His success was documented and laid out for him. He came to the first show I… — Roy Orbison Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
I knew that I wanted to be a singer/songwriter when I was much younger and, um, I've been able to, you know,… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
We have such fantastic talent in India, and there are some great Marathi singers, great sound producers, great sound engineers, and a… — Anu Malik Copy Share Image
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself.… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
When I was studying in secondary school, a teacher recommended me during a singing contest. I took the championship because of my… — Daesung Copy Share Image
A lot of the people that I photograph are master musicians themselves, whether they're singers or great jazz players and it's kind… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
Man, I live in Nashville. I know how good other songwriters and singers are around here. There's a wealth of talent in… — Jamey Johnson Copy Share Image
There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
When you perform live, it's a different trip - it's different energy. I just felt a conflict between both of the trips.… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground,… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
There are so many young singers I meet from Delhi, and I am sure they will attain heights some day. They all… — Neha Kakkar Copy Share Image
I have to work hard to not look like a nerd all the time. My friends are the only people I know… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
Singers can also get away with a lot based on youth, strength and enthusiasm, only to find ten years later that what… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind… — Brenda Lee Copy Share Image
When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then… — Rebecca De Mornay Copy Share Image
Anyway, in my performance style, I'm a singer-songwriter. People can call it neo-soul or R&B or whatever. But at the core, when… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
The only thing is, with me - this may sound weird - there are a lot of R&B singers from that era… — Tory Lanez Copy Share Image
I'm really into a blush on the eyelid and on the high of the cheek. The singer of 'Cocteau Twins' used to… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
Lizzy Parks. Check this out, this is brilliantShe is a fantastic jazz singer definitely one to watch from now on, she’s got… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
I'm not a singer, a walking instrument like Aretha Franklin. When you get an Iggy Pop record, you don't get "Iggy Sings."… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Nobody thinks mystery writers go around killing people, but they always seem to assume singers are singing about themselves, especially if you… — Del Shannon Copy Share Image
I was singing when I was five years old. My sister and I both had the talent from mom and dad, and… — Carl Gardner Copy Share Image
Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
When you look at sort of pop stardom now, some of these singers, it seems like the idea of them was created… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
When you decide to become an opera singer, it's a commitment that allows nothing else to interfere. Even your family - and… — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
What you need to know about me is that I always just wanted to be a country singer. I didn't choose the… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image