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
I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer herself and I… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
O singers, resinous and soft your songsAbove the sacred whisper of the pines,Give virgin lips to cornfield concubines,Bring dreams of Christ to… — Jean Toomer Copy Share Image
I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
So much can be gained from watching other singers, seeing what they do and what they don't do, seeing how they look… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
People like Sam Cooke, maybe you get turned on to first, and then all of a sudden you realize that there are… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
In the Twenties, it wasn't a remarkable thing for a singer to be an actor, or even to be involved in politics.… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
I become the stars and the moon. I become the lover and the beloved. I become the victor and the vanquished. I… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Then from the neighboring thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I first heard Laura Branigan sing live in my brother Nesuhi's apartment, where we had gone because he had a very good… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
When you're a background singer, you're there to support the artist. The transition is up to the person. You have to follow… — Judith Hill Copy Share Image
I used to play Saturday night shows with different little groups. If I could get a show, I would do it. I… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful… — Krist Novoselic 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
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
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
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
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
Life is like a lunchroom at school. In this industry you've got little individual tables of actors, singers, rap stars, this, that,… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
I changed my hopes to being a singer [when I was a child] and sat around with my hair in my face… — Elizabeth Crook 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 in the recording studio when Pink was recording for a part of the gay rights anthem. It was just amazing… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Having hits buries a singer in the past. A lot of singers hide in the past because it's safer back there. If… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
It's a very subjective decision, but yes it is correct that singers are not paid for film recordings, and I don't want… — Rahul Vaidya Copy Share Image
There are very few things I would love to do other than a life of writing, and I think being a singer-songwriter… — Lily King Copy Share Image
On stage, generally speaking, the story is stopped or held back by songs, because that's the convention. Audiences enjoy the song and… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
We don't live in an ancient era. Today, collaboration doesn't mean two singers standing next to each other at the mic to… — Sunidhi Chauhan Copy Share Image
We shouldn't confuse singers and performers with actors. Actors will say, "My character this, and my character that." Like beating a dead… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
In my childhood, I used to go to theatres to watch independent singers' outing on screen. I used to be excited about… — Guru Randhawa Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with wearing a hat and cowboy boots if you want to be a country singer. But when you open… — Pam Tillis Copy Share Image
Lady Gaga? She's cool! She works really hard. When we would have our dance rehearsals, she wasn't the singer that was like,… — Caity Lotz Copy Share Image
Just look at the messages today's media are sending everybody, from TV and commercials to actors and singers. Kids are just drowning… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
A lot of people wanted to try to make me the white Nicki Minaj. That’s not what I’m trying to do. I… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I would want to be known as a great singer; that the records I've made and the performances that I've done to… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
It was an extraordinary experience to have backup singers like the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. I have never experienced anything quite like it… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not… — Eddy Arnold Copy Share Image