Singing Quotes · Page 113

Retire? Not on your life. I have no plans to stop singing. What are you going to do when you love music?…

— Peggy Lee

When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in…

— Dominic Chianese

Tonight, the moon came out, it was nearly full. Way down here on earth, I could feel it's pull. The weight of…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I really believed music was going to be a big part of my future, and that's why I took a truck driving…

— Danny Gokey

In the early 1970s, I took singing lessons with John Hargreaves, a leading singer with English National Opera, when I was home…

— Roger Allam

I was one of those annoying kids that loves singing and entertaining.

— Imelda May

Unlike singers, who can earn for years by singing one song, we artistes have to be on our toes all the time.…

— Binnu Dhillon

I'd love to do movies and be on TV. But I think if I transitioned into TV/film completely, I would really miss…

— Laura Osnes

I enjoyed singing, I loved song writing, I loved recording. All those things that involves with creating music was great.

— Ben E. King

Besides acting, I love reading books, dancing, singing, and following a few sports. My favorite sport is tennis. I love travelling, and…

— Pooja Hegde

“We love music deeply, but why? Put simply: music makes lives, shapes lives, expresses all shades and stages of life - and…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

When I was 18 and going to Berklee College of Music, I started singing in a 60-person gospel choir where almost everyone…

— Susan Tedeschi

Singing is a lover's thing.

— Saint Augustine

Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.

— Bruce Beresford

I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.

— Michael Cerveris

When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast…

— Bobby Vinton

Ask Nureyev to stop dancing, ask Sinatra to stop singing, then you can ask me to stop playing.

— Billie Jean King

I really like 'I See You.' It was therapeutic to write and singing it is really like therapy.

— Adore Delano

Speaking and singing were equally common in my house. I started songwriting about the time that I started forming sentences.

— Lucy Dacus

The singing of sea shanties as working songs at sea is a lost art

— Alan Villiers

I love acting so much more than singing, and hopefully I'd be able to venture into that properly.

— Elizabeth Tan

Because of the attitude of a few mental dinosaurs intent on exploiting our initial success, Brian's huge talent has never been fully…

— Dennis Wilson

We've all been influenced by other people...If Minnie Riperton never existed, would I have even thought of singing in that (upper) register?…

— Mariah Carey

Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men

— Victor Hugo

As a rapper, you're taught and you practice being hard all the time. You're not crying on your tracks, you don't sound…

— Ashley Walters

The guys in high school were like, "You've got a nice voice; you should keep singing," but I never honestly thought that…

— Victoria Legrand

I used to be really nervous when I sang. Like, when I was a kid starting young, 18 and 19, and my…

— Dan Auerbach

I use singing as a warm-up before big scenes I have to do on set. It's also great to make people less…

— Kevin Daniels

I get a lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of giving pleasure to people through my singing; that's fantastic, but it's only…

— Hayley Westenra

As a child, I was prancing around in my mother's high heels and a ra-ra skirt, singing 'Material Girl' into my hairbrush.

— Natalie Dormer

I've been working in music since I was a little kid. I would do background singing in my dad's studio all the…

— King Princess

I kinda learned to sing singing to Echo and the Bunnymen songs and Smiths songs: Morrissey would be a big favorite.

— James Mercer

There's nothing better than singing the national anthem with your country when there's Three Lions on your chest.

— Aaron Ramsdale

I've been singing most of my life. There's nothing better I could wish to be doing.

— Jorja Smith

And it seemed to me that there were fires Flying till dawn without number And I never found out things-those Strange eyes…

— Anna Akhmatova

Singing is my life. It has always been my life. It will always be my life.

— Celia Cruz

The joy is actually in the music. It's the music that supports you and tells you what to do. It tells you…

— Cecilia Bartoli

I really love singing. I love singing harmony, mostly.

— Nancy Wilson

For those two years in college I was constantly singing and writing and playing in coffee houses and stuff.

— Dan Fogelberg

I don't like bands who would play music like Code. I mean I hate most bands with emotional singing parts (I adore…

— Mat McNerney