Singing Quotes · Page 31

“Their singing wasn’t particularly good, but the feeling with which they sang was not bad at all.”

— William Saroyan

In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.

— Don McLean

The ocean has been singing to me, and the song is that of our life together...

— Nicholas Sparks

Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.

— Christina Aguilera

I'm conscious enough that how I'm singing is not my own accent.

— James Hunter

There is no harder shield for the devil to pierce with temptation than singing with prayer.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I've always been singing. Ever since I can remember, I've been singing.

— Ella Mai

My singing days have passed. My voice is gone. My throat is worn. And my lungs are going fast.

— Chuck Berry

the intermittent breeze carried her scent to me again and again , singing in another language of memories from another form .

— Maggie Stiefvater

John Wesley: Sing lustily and with good courage. Beware of singing as if you were half-dead, or half-asleep; but lift up your…

— John Wesley

My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the…

— Nana Mouskouri

It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps…

— Thom Yorke

When you get to live your dream, with singing and dancing and acting and playing these wonderful stories, you really have already…

— Renee Elise Goldsberry

I love Aretha [Franklin] and I've loved her all my life. I think she's an incredible songstress, obviously. She consistently has had…

— Stevie Wonder

If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead, so it won't…

— Loudon Wainwright III

Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra…

— Bobby McFerrin

If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making every effort,…

— Andrea Bocelli

I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but…

— Fantasia Barrino

When I was 15 years old, my cousin and I formed a singing group called The Altaires. And, because we became the…

— George Benson

Singing is my passion, my first love and the secret of my energy. Music to me is like finding my inner self,…

— Kailash Kher

Ash paused as he entered the house to find the three women lined up and... singing to... dear gods, anything but this.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Recreational talking is, along with private singing, one of our saddest recent losses. Like singing, talking has become a job for trained…

— Barbara Holland

I knew I could sing but I always thought everyone could sing, that everyone was born with a singing voice. Even when…

— Amy Winehouse

Some people choose to go on 'American Idol' or another singing contest, and some people choose to beat down barrooms before anyone…

— Jake Owen

Singing is how I express everything. Hunger, needing new clothes... it's all through song.

— Tituss Burgess

At the age of 11 is when I took my love & interest for singing a bit more serious.

— Dinah Jane

A black man singing about a blond girl was potential trouble.

— Charley Pride

Well, over the years, I've developed a stable of songs of which I'm known for and never get tired of singing.

— Joe Cocker

A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.

— William Blake

“Singing the songs, writing the lyrics, emotioning the words; that is all I can do for love.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I…

— Robert Wyatt

In drama school, I entered a singing competition, which I ended up winning, which was great.

— Taron Egerton

My specialty is singing long phrases with big legato and nice expression.

— Mirella Freni

“In gratitude and joy, my heart sings better than ever in words I could.”

— Gillian Duce

I get tired of singing to the guys I beat up in motion pictures.

— Elvis Presley

The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair

— Ahmet Ertegun

I love singing - singing was basically kind of my passion before ventriloquism.

— Darci Lynne Farmer

That, to me, is the real crossover: a mainstream artist singing in Spanish.

— Ozuna

My mum used to listen to Motown. Diana Ross was my first singing teacher, really. I'd just sing along all the time.

— Lisa Stansfield

I started singing when I was 8, and then when I was 11, I started writing my first songs.

— Jorja Smith