Singing Quotes
2240 Singing quotes by 1527 unique authors
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Lips half-willing in a doorway. Lips half-singing at a window. Eyes half-dreaming in the walls. Feet half-dancing in a kitchen. Even the clocks half-yawn the…
— Carl Sandburg
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Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,…
— Sara Teasdale
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O Spirit of the Summertime! Bring back the roses to the dells; The swallow from her distant clime, The honey-bee from drowsy cells. Bring back…
— William Allingham
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My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his hand on you.…
— Johnny Cash
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Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to sing.…
— Unknown Author
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I haven't really written my plays and books - I've heard them. The stories are there already, singing in your genes and in your blood.
— Sebastian Barry
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Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work…
— Khalil Gibran
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was…
— Nana Mouskouri
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The things that affect you most deeply - the things that will destroy you if you don't sing about them - are the things that…
— Wayne Coyne
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[We often] criticize the people on TV: 'He just can't act.' 'You call that singing?' ... We get jealous not because we're evil, but because…
— Young-Ha Kim
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I consider myself as a singer first, but something that really helped me come into my own is that there's not a separation between me…
— Shawn Colvin
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Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that…
— Homer
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And they beat. The women for having known them and no more, no more; the children for having been them but never again. They killed…
— Toni Morrison
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And wouldn't you know he'd be a singing man.
— Toni Morrison
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It's difficult to see how it's possible to become immensely valuable by singing what are the most hideous songs.
— Prince Philip
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Each time you toss out a 'singing' greeting card, you are disposing of more computing power than existed in the entire world before 1950.
— Paul Saffo
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I may not have the type of voice you like, but I can sing. You can’t take that away from me, ‘cause singing is a…
— Fergie
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Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated. Suppose the fight was fixed. Suppose God took you on a crystal ball trip into your future and…
— Peter Kreeft
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The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart.
— Sammy Hagar
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Someone should have a record that doesn't have any singing. It's my favorite Miles Davis record. I love hanging out in the summer, in New…
— Craig Finn
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I will always try to turn sights and sounds into words. I will always try to shape words into my singing poems.
— Arnold Adoff
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You could say singing is in our genes. Both our parents sang and made up songs constantly.
— Isaac Hanson
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In the beginning, I had to trust that these acrobats were great at what they did and that they wouldn't come crashing down on my…
— Patina Miller
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It was always acting, singing and dancing that I loved. Not the horror of performing on the piano in front of an assembled audience of…
— Linda Lavin
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Our band will never change , we will always be 5 singing idiots .
— Niall Horan
Who Wrote These Singing Quotes
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