I grew up bar-singing and saw all kinds of ways people tried to outrun their emotional pain. It doesn't work. You end… — Jewel Copy Share Image
All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
The Kirtaniyas are in the new wave of younger Kirtan artists bringing the divine practice of Bhakti from the ancient to the… — Jai Uttal Copy Share Image
When I was a kid. I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13,… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
I knew I couldn't sing over them, so I decided to sing under them. The more noise they made the more softly… — Peggy Lee Copy Share Image
“Her silent singing wrapped around the story she was telling herself, which she extended further every night on the deck. (Averill often… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I was at one of the Krays' clubs, El Morocco. I was singing with Dudley Moore on the piano. Then Ronnie said,… — David Essex Copy Share Image
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I grew up across the street from, you know, the Villarias, which was a great Mexican family there. In fact, there was… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
When Taylor Swift was first beginning to really take off, a couple of guys I knew in her band called and offered… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
Willing is superfluous for Me. For grace is ever available to devotees who have steady love and faith. Since I move freely… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
From 11 to 17, I just toured my butt off with my dad and my sister. We hit the road and I… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
I've always been a dreamer...or let's just say I kept my options open. In my heart, I knew singing was gonna be… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I'm definitely an athlete who has a hobby playing music. I've been doing baseball since I was 5 or 6. It's the… — Bronson Arroyo Copy Share Image
If you are recording, you are recording. I don't believe there is such a thing as a demo or a temporary vocal.… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I wouldn't go so far as to make 'You Don't Own Me' a tango or 'It's My Party' a hip-hop thing. Believe… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
My mom always had a softer spot for boys, as a lot of Irish women do. If you were a girl, you'd… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I wish I could've been friends with Charlie Parker and played with him. That's my period. I feel real close to the… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
The night in prison was novel and interesting enough… I found that even here there was a history and a gossip which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I was always singing but didn't plan on pursuing it seriously. When I got to New York City when I was 18,… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
My mind was so geared towards being a performing artist, singing all these classical pieces, but the sense of loneliness I got… — Khalid Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, I was all about wordplay and how fast I could rap, but over the years, I've… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
When I was four, we moved to a farm outside Springfield, Missouri. We had a radio show from that farmhouse. My dad… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Whenever they sang a certain song in church, I used to sing it the loudest: 'Lead me, guide me, along the way!'… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Singers actually used to begin singing at a much younger age than they do now. I would say for me, I started… — Dolora Zajick Copy Share Image
Say goodbye to a world where you cannot breathe/ To hiding behind unfamiliar skin/ To singing songs never knowing what they mean/… — Michelle Malone Copy Share Image
Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing,… — Larry Wilcox Copy Share Image
Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to… — Compay Segundo Copy Share Image
My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Even if I'm exhausted, I always try to go into a show with a smile on my face. It's always good to… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Every singer has three or four or five techniques, and you can force them together in different combinations. Some of the techniques… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I became a human jukebox, learning all these songs I'd always known, discovering the basics of what I do. The cathartic part… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
I've actually performed at Gay Pride in Atlanta three times in my career. I've always had a large gay following, particularly in… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image
I started as a drummer, so I sort of took on singing duties by default. I had sung backgrounds and some lead… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I remember when I was rehearsing 'Scottsboro Boys,' I was in 'American Idiot,' so, every night, I was screaming, singing these high,… — Joshua Henry Copy Share Image
More people are asking me to come and sing for them, so obviously I am getting more work. But apart from singing,… — Arijit Singh Copy Share Image