Sing Quotes
2938 Sing quotes by 1864 unique authors
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But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain. The wond'ring forests soon should dance again; The moving mountains hear the powerful call. And headlong streams…
— Alexander Pope
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An ear for music is very different from a taste for music. I have no ear whatever; I could not sing an air to save…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself.
— John Keats
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
— John Keats
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If there ever was an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptown-on-the-Hudson, call New York. Cosmopolitan they call it, you bet. So's a piece…
— O. Henry
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Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends; White are the decks with foam; the winds…
— Homer
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I can not sing the old songs now! It is not that I deem them low, 'Tis that I can't remember how They go.
— Charles Stuart Calverley
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There is something elegantly sinister about the Rolling Stones. They sit before you at a press conference like five unfolding switchblades; their faces set in…
— Pete Hamill
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Gauguin says that when sailors have to move a heavy load or raise an anchor, they all sing together to keep them up and give…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Listen to the Water-Mill: Through the live-long day How the clicking of its wheel Wears the hours away! Languidly the Autumn wind Stirs the forest…
— Sarah Doudney
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I would love to sing with Christina [Aguilera]... she has so much talent... she has an amazing voice.
— Jessica Simpson
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Write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.
— Neil Gaiman
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I'm saddest when I sing.
— Thomas Haynes Bayly
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The truth is that I don't like rehearsals. I get embarrassed hearing my own work. I assume that the cast is embarrassed to sing the…
— Stephen Sondheim
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There's one piece of advice my dad gave me when he dropped me off at college. He said, "You've got the talent. You can sing…
— John Denver
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But when I breath with the birds, The spirit of wrath becomes the spirit of blessings, And the dead begin from their dark to sing…
— Theodore Roethke
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Sing! Who sings To her who weareth a hundred rings? Ah, who is this lady fine? The Vine, boys, the Vine! The mother of the…
— Bryan Procter
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Crying's always been a way for me to get things out which are buried deep, deep down. When I sing, I often cry. Crying is…
— Ray Charles
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Music is the way our memories sing to us across time.
— Lance Morrow
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Walk with me to the edge of the city, / Take off your shoes and feel the earth. / Remember who you are. You are…
— Julia Cameron
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Oh I do want that thing, that oneness of movement that will catch the thing up into one movement and sing - harmony of life.
— Emily Carr
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everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will…
— Brenda Ueland
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Well, I can't (sing or dance). Actually, I sing like a seal and dance like your Uncle Leo at that wedding where he got up…
— Richard Dreyfuss
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I'm familiar to people. They feel comfortable with me. I started in live television. I perform live all the time. I sing with the piano.…
— Florence Henderson
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People used to complain to me all the time, 'I can't even hear you sing because your clothes are so loud.
— Cyndi Lauper
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