Sometimes,' he whispered at last, 'sometimes, I dream I am singing, and I wake from it with my throat aching.' He couldn't… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Weddings and funerals have so much in common (except that in Ireland funerals are more fun - better food, better drink): at… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
I spent the whole time battering people I liked and singing with my arm round people I loathed. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
We must get away from the traditional idea that the saints in Heaven have one eternal holiday; that they have nothing to… — Herbert Lockyer Copy Share Image
My aunt is the director of the acapella group Black Voices. I was so struck by them as a child. They sang… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
A great song has to stand on its own, just singing and playing, and the rest is frosting. But you have to… — Timothy B. Schmit Copy Share Image
I embarrass my family, singing all the time. Anything from opera to punk, via a bit of metal and soul. A very… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
When I was working on The Wire with the other actors, scene after scene after scene, I felt like we were singing… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
For me going solo meant freedom to collaborate and do whatever I feel I'm good at doing. For me it was really… — Melissa Auf der Maur Copy Share Image
Mothers who know do less. They permit less of what will not bear good fruit eternally. They allow less media in their… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
My aunt, Rosie Gaines, sung with Prince - 'Diamonds and Pearls.' And at the time, I didn't realize how big of a… — Ro James Copy Share Image
He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard. — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I try to make music, all kinds of music, whether it be singing or rapping. — Tory Lanez Copy Share Image
I just love to sing, so like my dad's advice when I was younger - anytime you get a chance to sing,… — Lauren Hart Copy Share Image
For me, you can't be a big fat pig up there, slovenly and singing croaky and whatnot. You have to work. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
The Tinted Windows shows were very fun but it's very different for me as a performer. I'm not playing music - I'm… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
When you first start out in the music business and hope that you have a couple hits, the ultimate payoff is to… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
My mother always accused me of being in love with the sound of my own voice. When we went on road trips,… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Basically I'm always singing about the same stuff whether it's in a loud or quiet outfit. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
“Let your heart sing from those wounded places. When you sing your song with everything you've got, it will not only heal… — Gemma B. Benton Copy Share Image
When I'm singing a song, I picture somebody in particular. A lot of it is to a guy. — Leighton Meester Copy Share Image
Bill Monroe is not singing about life in America. He's singing about life in Kentucky and Tennessee. And yet it's had this… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
“Each person whoever was or is or will be has a song. It isn’t a song that anybody else wrote. It has… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Insider can be more ludicrous. How did I ever end up [as one]? Carsick [Waters's book on hitchhiking] was on the New… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I'm definitely inspired by music; I feel like I can express a part of myself, a part of my heart and my… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
Sometimes when people can't speak English, they hum the melody instead of singing along. Having 20,000 people humming your song is incredible. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of pure congregational singing is that you can join in the singing whether you have a voice or… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Miranda is confidently untalented at singing. Very off-putting. Shrill. But she thinks she's wonderful, so power to her. — Colleen Ballinger Copy Share Image
I'm definitely interested in doing movies. I've always focused more on acting than singing because that's where my true passion lies. — Melissa Benoist Copy Share Image
My singing teacher said it would take three years before I could sing well enough to be accepted as a professional. They… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
I just start singing some words with a tune. I don't ever write a song thinking, Now I'll write a song about... . — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
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