Singing Quotes · Page 47

If you're singing, you're telling a story. So to tell it and tell it right, that's it.

— Jimmy Scott

I came out of the womb singing, dancing, and telling awkward jokes.

— Annaleigh Ashford

I will play my part by singing the spirit into every open heart.

— Bobby Womack

Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it

— Ben Hogan

I was a singing guitar player as a kid, and I found it really embarrassing, so I stopped singing and became a…

— James Murphy

I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background.

— Rickie Lee Jones

Music and herb go together. It's been a long time now I smoke herb. From 1960's, when I first start singing.

— Bob Marley

Mick Jagger is 70 and still singing 'Satisfaction' every concert. That would drive me insane.

— Genesis P-Orridge

When you're a front man for a band, there's nowhere to hide. It took me a long time to get used to…

— Gloria Estefan

I've always tried to avoid electronic music in India because whatever songs I got in the genre I didn't really enjoy singing…

— Arijit Singh

I got my first break and became a singing waiter at eighteen or nineteen. I couldn't make a living at it. I…

— Rodney Dangerfield

You're the hope in the morning, you're the light when the night is falling, you're the song when my heart is singing,…

— Brandon Heath

Priyanka Chopra has been my biggest inspiration. She has created her own brand and represented India not only in beauty pageants but…

— Harnaaz Sandhu

There was always music playing in the house. I started singing at three, like my sisters did. When I was around four,…

— China Anne McClain

What made 'American Idol' different from 'The Voice' and all these other singing competitions... 'American Idol' just gave regular old normal people…

— La'Porsha Renae

I don't ever sing classically when I am singing a contemporary score - I kind of try to fit in whatever needs…

— Kelli O'Hara

Pure entertainment is not an egotistical lady singing boring songs onstage for two hours and people in tuxes clapping whether they like…

— Andy Kaufman

I've learned a lot of things about myself through singing. I used to have a certain dislike of the audience, not as…

— Julie Andrews

What I saw day-to-day is like people who are actually asking for freedom, calling for freedom - protesting, singing, chanting, calling for…

— Bassem Youssef

But without the experience of actually singing or playing these things yourself, you don't have the same kind of involvement or understanding…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

I recorded harp first or singing first. I recorded it all together. Part of the reason is that I don't know how…

— Joanna Newsom

By the time Guns n' Roses spent 28 months from 1991 to 1993 touring the 'Use Your Illusion' albums, the tour staff…

— Duff McKagan

I hope it might help players have confidence in our own ways, and not to be afraid of them, as Bernstein showed…

— Wynton Marsalis

Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin. Now, they are so subtle, they can milk you with two notes. They can make you feel like…

— Janis Joplin

All Religions. All This Singing. One Song. Peace Be With You.

— Rumi

Singing was never something I even thought was in my wheelhouse.

— Benson Boone

I had been singing all my life, but I started acting in high school.

— Kevin Richardson

If you think I'm a young boy singing these songs, dope. Run with that.

— Syd

I want to avoid personal attacks, ... I promise not to make fun of your singing.

— Dick Cheney

It's great when you play to an audience that knows the words to all your songs, and sings them back to you.

— Chris Cornell

I'm thinking, I'm singing like Ozzy Osbourne, but I don't sound like him enough, ever.

— Stephen Malkmus

I've recorded 25 to 30 songs in a single night, singing five or six takes of each song. I'm very disciplined.

— Vicente Fernandez

I had a record deal with Sony in the beginning of the 90s, and I was rapping and singing in my band.

— Volker Bertelmann

My roots have never left me... because the very first memory I have is my mom singing and me singing with her.

— Charlie Haden

If you see the sunset, does it have to mean something? If you hear the birds singing does it have to have…

— Robert Wilson

I can never stop singing... it has given me recognition and fame.

— Kumar Sanu

But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.

— Krist Novoselic

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

— Enya

There's nothing that makes me happier than singing, and there's nothing that makes me sometimes sadder than singing.

— Bridget Everett

Post my stint as a sportsman, I found solace in singing and trained for extended hours in Indian classical music.

— Harrdy Sandhu