Singers Quotes
953 Singers quotes by 701 unique authors
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I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation,…
— Melissa Manchester
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Lizzy Parks. Check this out, this is brilliantShe is a fantastic jazz singer definitely one to watch from now on, she’s got a great voice…
— Jamie Cullum
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All blues singers are great liars.
— Lester Bangs
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Taking a song and bringing it to life in a professional recording studio can be an intimidating process at first; I know it certainly was…
— Colbie Caillat
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I guess you could say that I’m the luckiest girl because I got to meet my true hero. She was a precious person. She made…
— Dottie West
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I like to listen to different kinds of music - it just depends on my mood. I love Madonna, Russian singers... I like the Rolling…
— Oksana Baiul
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There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her.
— Carly Simon
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No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. We…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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A lot of what I have always done is do other singers.
— Boz Scaggs
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For the most part I have been able to meet all my goals, but I always strive for bigger goals in life so everything's not…
— A. J. Green
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It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.
— Wes Borland
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I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era.
— Bob Iger
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A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit of the words.…
— James Fenton
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I was always a politician from the day the civil rights people chose me as their protest singer.
— Nina Simone
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Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," a song that was written for Simone, she confronted the band's lead singer, Eric Burdon. "So you're the honky," she…
— Nina Simone
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Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A…
— Sarah Vaughan
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My greatest teacher was not a vocal coach, not the work of other singers, but the way Tommy Dorsey breathed and phrased on the trombone.
— Frank Sinatra
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She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.
— Ella Fitzgerald
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She is amazingly creative, bringing so much more to a song than just a singer. She is a first-class musician and the most gracious person…
— Ella Fitzgerald
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I don't understand the music but I certainly understand the girl singer!
— Nikita Khrushchev
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I’m like a rock singer with one-night stands on the road. I’m here for two days in New York; I leave in the morning early.…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Lana del Rey is not bad at all. She looks very much like a modern-time singer. In her photos she is beautiful. Is she a…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing…
— Dick Dale
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Backup singers just bring so much more life to the situation. When a voice opens up, there comes the life.That's when it's a person-to-person connection.
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Singers Quotes
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