Singing Quotes · Page 59

I don't know what else you could do that is more vulnerable - maybe dancing - than singing.

— Adam Driver

Singing like I do is very hard, and as you get older, it's getting harder and harder all the time.

— Wilson Pickett

A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find.

— James Stephens

I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up.

— Jane Horrocks

Anytime you've got artists singing songs, doing grooves that they don't want to do, it's terrible.

— Wilson Pickett

"Open Arms" has a lot of unison singing in it. And it works: Grown men will come to our gigs and cry…

— Guy Garvey

What I always expect to deliver to my audience is a very entertaining evening of singing and playing.

— Steve Miller

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

— David Friedman

Singing at the Opening Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 was amazing and, probably the highlight of this decade is the…

— Olivia Newton-John

I was so shy and so quiet, and the only time I had my own voice and I could really connect with…

— Emeli Sande

It's like being an athlete; you get into a certain shape where you really have the right wind, because it's all to…

— Liza Minnelli

Look at Loretta Lynn. Look at Jeannie C. Rily singing 'Harper Valley PTA' and Tammy Wynette singing about divorce. They were ahead…

— Kacey Musgraves

Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing…

— Ali Akbar Khan

I have been singing as long as I can remember. I used to be in choir; I used to do musical theater.…

— Cass McCombs

When people ask me, 'Are you a singer?' I say, 'No, I'm not a 'singer' - but I love the craft of…

— Brian Tyree Henry

Who's judging American Idol? Paula Abdul? Paula Abdul judging a singing contest is like Christopher Reeve judging a dance contest!

— Chris Rock

Let this be the criterion always: anything that makes you festive, anything that gives you celebration, anything that makes you dance and…

— Rajneesh

When you're singing, it can be looked at as a monologue, in a way. If it's about telling a story and connecting…

— Naturi Naughton

I used to have a recurring dream where I was at a party in a country house, surrounded by the same people…

— Marina Abramovic

I didn't go to drama school or anything, and I learned on the job. And it's nice to have the chance to…

— Maria Doyle Kennedy

In my head, at least, the business of spinning stories has no closing time. Twists in my characters' lives, glimpses of their…

— Julia Glass

At school, I'd sing in groups in the locker room or in the bathroom, which was like an echo chamber. The problem…

— Frankie Valli

Ever since I was little I would always be singing and dancing. I learned dance moves from Michael Jackson and *Nsync. My…

— Riker Lynch

I grew up in the age of variety shows. 'Flip Wilson,' 'Carol Burnett,' 'Donny and Marie,' and 'Sonny and Cher' - I…

— Wendi McLendon-Covey

I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

— Anonymous

You always will be singing a song or humming a line or a melody.

— Dennis Brown

The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.

— Charles Godfrey Leland

I don't like my voice, and I don't enjoy my singing voice; I do what I do to bring pleasure and diversion…

— Romeo Santos

Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

— Roberta Flack

I love singing. You know, my mother always used to encourage me, 'Sing, sing,' and I was in a choir in church,…

— Tab Hunter

Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I…

— Kristin Chenoweth

I started out as a very traditional actor. The first thing I ever did in terms of performance was singing.

— Billy Eichner

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult.

— Renee Fleming

After 15 years of singing the same 12 to 15 songs every night, it can become monotonous.

— Jay DeMarcus

Live audiences love me because I'm singing and actually am able to f**k with people live over the mic.

— Willam Belli

Out of all the weird things out of the tour, the weirdest thing for me is singing every day.

— Dev Hynes

I have always been intrigued with singing and I actually started my career in musical comedies.

— Janine Turner

It even feels absurd to be writing or singing a song at all - in the context of actual death, being alive…

— Phil Elverum

There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career.

— Lesley Garrett

Horse riding is a perfect comparison with singing.You must know where the double fences are.

— Luciano Pavarotti