Actors are given songs that suit their voice and skill. At the same time, those songs which have a complicated tune and… — M. Jayachandran Copy Share Image
I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably do make-up and beauty and hair and something creative like styling; I really… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
A lot of singers entered the industry with me. A lot of them struggled. Many have not been able to make it… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
I would listen most particularly to the countries whose language I didn't understand, didn't know what they were singing. But being a… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a… — Kim Carnes Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is meant to entertain. Hippie folk singers are supposed to be singing about leftist views, but I don't think… — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be the crippled songwriter or the crippled singer. I wanted to be the singer or the songwriter who… — Doc Pomus Copy Share Image
To be a musician, especially a singer-songwriter - well, you don't do that if you have a thriving social life. You do… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I actually produced other people's vocals for a long time when I first signed my publishing deal and I had just sort… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
The overriding need is "to develop a new Planetary Humanism" that will seek to preserve human rights and enhance human freedom and… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Don't go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm very disappointed at some of the people in our family of communicators, whether it be a songwriter or a rapper… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
I've always seen this overlap between medieval warfare and heavy metal. You see heavy metal singers and they'll have like a brace… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
As a guitarist and a lot of the times as a singer, I don't feel that comfortable and you really feel that… — Stephen Kellogg Copy Share Image
Before the 20th century, to be a successful musician was merely to be one who was employed. A few, such as Liszt,… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
In my lifetime, there have been three vocal miracles: Caruso, Ruffo and Ponselle. Apart from these there have been several wonderful singers. — Tullio Serafin Copy Share Image
I think it's fine for a singer to sing someone else's song. But the thing I don't like is when a singer… — Howard Lawrence Copy Share Image
Never mind the transience of show business and popularity. When we hear Ray Charles, we go, 'That's a great singer.' You don't… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
We should not have a tin cup out for something as important as the arts in this country, the richest in the… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
Singers have a lot in common with actors because you have to dig deep into a song and show the audience what… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
My greatest teacher was not a vocal coach, not the work of other singers, but the way Tommy Dorsey breathed and phrased… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
If youre a singer, you do concerts, and you get that interaction with fans and see what cities in what part of… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
I don't have a Jersey dialect. So when I approached the singing, I approached it the same way as an actor I… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
I've wanted to perform my entire life. I found a paper I wrote in kindergarten class about what I wanted to be… — Heather Morris Copy Share Image
If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
Sing, seraph with the glory! heaven is high. Sing, poet with the sorrow! earth is low. The universe's inward voices cry "Amen"… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I look for in a voice is for it to be unique. I don't really care if a singer sings well.… — Zedd Copy Share Image
In the beginning, all I wanted to do was to be a singer and a dancer. That was my real groove, my… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
You might say it was my return to the living that launched me as a singer. I was placed in an oxygen… — Patsy Cline Copy Share Image
My dad and grandpa were in the army and as a country singer you're constantly playing at military bases all across the… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
The male gay community seems to be very into female singers. I think it could be the songs we sing. They're more… — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords… — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more… — Brownie McGhee Copy Share Image
You know you don't really need the band or the singer/songwriter in the same way, so you look at everything as part… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I was part of the first wave of singer/songwriters but I was also in that first wave of singer/songwriters who experienced the… — Melissa Manchester Copy Share Image
A singer can shatter glass with the proper high note," he said, "but the simplest way to break glass is simply to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
