Singing Quotes · Page 94

As a young girl, I remember singing CeCe Penniston's 'Don't Walk Away.' It was like my jam.

— Elle Varner

In the last century, everybody was singing lower.

— Placido Domingo

Drunk with the joy of singing I forget myself and call thee friend who art my lord.

— Rabindranath Tagore

I came home one day from school after being chased by kids singing “Yellow Submarine”, and I didn't understand why. It just…

— Dhani Harrison

“Hello, Lucy. Do you name all your weapons, Grunthor?” “O’ course. It’s tradition.” Rhapsody nodded, understanding coming into her eyes. “That makes…

— Elizabeth Haydon

I think being nice and being safe is unfair to yourself when you have big dreams as a woman. I think you…

— Jessie J

When I write songs for myself it's really personal and I just can't have someone else singing it.

— Sky Ferreira

“The music had ceased. Alex walked over to the gramophone, wound it up again, and put on more blues, a woman singing…

— Barbara Hambly

I went to the Conservatory, studying piano and singing, up to high school - but I only did four years because I…

— Elena Roger

I'm not kidding myself. My voice alone is just an ordinary voice. What people come to see is how I use it.…

— Elvis Presley

I've tried to write songs for other people and it usually requires them singing it and then changing the phrasing. I can…

— Craig Finn

I was always a singer, it was nothing anyone planned on me doing for real, because it's an unusual thing. I was…

— Lana Del Rey

The fact that I'm shouting that I have Gangnam style makes people crack up. Imagine if Brad Pitt was singing the song…

— PSY

Lana Del Rey seems to be bothering everybody because she allegedly 'remade' herself from a folk singing, girl-next-door type into an electro-urban…

— Liz Phair

I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took big money for…

— David Cassidy

We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.

— Bernie Worrell

Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion…

— Charley Pride

I think I understand what bands want, just from having made records myself. I understand what it takes to get a good…

— Ric Ocasek

It's one thing having a great song, but I think for me if you take it to the next level... say you…

— Flume

Singing has always been something that I've loved to do, but I never thought about doing, professionally. I always felt more drawn…

— Anne Hathaway

I think that one of Elvis' charms was that he could sing almost any kind of music. I am sure that in…

— Patti Page

I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would…

— Alia Shawkat

Your insult has offended me. If we were at the Peaks, we would have to duel in traditional alil'tiki'i fashion." "Which is…

— Brandon Sanderson

My grandma did opera singing for the better part of her life; she used to sing all over the place. My grandpa…

— Mac DeMarco

Singing in a restaurant is very demeaning and humiliating but you learn from it, because people aren't there for a show, they're…

— Chris de Burgh

I don't think it's something that people would ask a man. Some people make a huge deal out of the fact that…

— Lydia Loveless

When I had my first experiences of choral singing, the dissonance of those close harmonies was so exquisite that I would giggle…

— Eric Whitacre

My earliest memories of Gwyneth first singing is in bed when we would make up songs. The most I could do was…

— Blythe Danner

I never thought of being an actress, I was always singing or playing on the piano.

— Joanna Kulig

Singing is basically a form of pleasant, controlled screaming.

— George Carlin

I think I'd do pretty good on 'Glee' singing.

— Michael Clarke Duncan

I will work hard at honing my acting and singing.

— Seo In-guk

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

— Anonymous

Singing in the bathroom is interior stupidity. Outside the bathroom is exterior absurdity.

— Mohammad MUSTAFA

I do ultimately wanna go back to Broadway and do live theater; I wanna act. But singing is my love. I feel…

— Tevin Campbell

When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the…

— Johnny Mathis

I grew up in the church. My mother was highly religious. I was singing at the age of five for big congregations.

— Carmen Cusack

My style of singing has always been referred to 'soul' singing when it fact it's more influenced by English R&B Blues Shouting.…

— Alison Moyet

When I would be on the stage singing, I would see a movie of something that happened, I would be telling the…

— Linda Ronstadt

I'm with the blacks, because we’re white trash. We’re going across the field … They’re singing and happy. I never heard one…

— Phil Robertson