Singers Quotes · Page 19

I normally listen to Spanish music - well, Latin music. I like a lot of singers.

— Rafael Nadal

I feel like I did a lot to open the doors for people like Amy Grant and other gospel singers who want…

— B. J. Thomas

It's a whole package, singer/songwriter. I like writing but I like performing just as much.

— John Hiatt

I know singers; I've worked with some of the greatest singers in the world.

— John 5

Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer.

— Placido Domingo

I just always wanted to be a singer. My mom said I was even singing in my cot!

— Pixie Lott

I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.

— Donald Fagen

We have always been like The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac in that we have numerous lead singers.

— Steve Lukather

It's fun singing with other people who are really good singers. There's something kind of poignant about braiding a couple vocals.

— Eddie Vedder

If you're talking triple threat of a writer, singer and actress, that would probably be Beyoncé. If Aaliyah were still here, she…

— Ginuwine

A lot of backup singers are really shy and don't want their life documented. They're not pining to be celebrity. They've had…

— Morgan Neville

Every morning is good news, every child that is born is good news, every just man is good news, every singer is…

— Facundo Cabral

It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey, to be able to inspire and be a part of…

— Christina Aguilera

With my previous record deal, it'd be like, 'OK, so I have this track then, EMI - do you know any singers,…

— Deadmau5

I am glad so many women singers are being heard in music today. It is healthy for music . . . healthy…

— Judy Collins

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

Singer and actress Gertrude Lawrence once overheard an assistant describing the beauty of a coat she knew she could never even dream…

— Sheridan Morley

I had so many beliefs against being a singer or what it takes. There was a lot of pain associated with that.…

— Ester Dean

A lot of singers don't really know who they are. They have this massive insecurity and this massive ego and they are…

— Gavin Friday

I think at some point [Big Pun] really wanted to be a singer as well. He would call me at 3 or…

— Tony Sunshine

My wife was an opera singer, you know. She bellowed her way through Wagner as a Valkyrie. I married her and made…

— Jean Anouilh

I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big…

— Carrie Underwood

I am deeply saddened to hear about the passing of one of my all time heroes, George Jones. Georges' music was real…

— Easton Corbin

When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about. And if I…

— Taylor Swift

I wish I could sing. I love singers, but I am way too shy. Scares the hell out of me.

— Kevin Eubanks

Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs.

— Pam Brown

My wife looks at the person Park Jae Sang and the singer who goes up on stage, Psy, as different people.

— PSY

“We’re all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Everyone wants to work with the big new producer or the hot new singer. The key is to find them before they're…

— Timbaland

I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling.

— Billy Idol

The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

— Julie London

Sometimes, I ask myself how any other singer could substitute the inspiration of god in their songs

— Shakira

You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works.

— Van Morrison

People think you have to go through a lot of changes to become a soul singer, You just have to go through…

— Bobby Womack

I can't stand any music that requires its singers to be so dumb they wear their baseball caps backwards.

— Terry Pratchett

All the hills and vales along Earth is bursting into song, And the singers are the chaps Who are going to die…

— Charles Sorley

People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,

— Aaron Tveit

The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of

— Ednita Nazario

As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in…

— Thalia

I don't talk about Amy Winehouse as a 'singer.' She's a pioneer. I listened to her endlessly when I started writing.

— Laura Mvula