Sung Quotes
238 quotes by 215 authors
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I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my voice, ever. I've…
— Adele
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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and…
— Phillips Brooks
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Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally and who admired Mahalia Jackson and Aretha Franklin.
— Tracy Chapman
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My loving sister Mary has always shared the pain and pleasure of my heartbeat in a unique and special way. We have sung our sad…
— John Henrik Clarke
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I do not know much about Mohammed or Mohammedanism. I do not take the Koran to bed with me every night. But, if I did…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You've traveled up ten thousand steps in search of the truth. So many days in the archives, copying, copying. The gravity of the Tang and…
— Hsu Yun
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their…
— John Milton
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Here a pretty Baby lies Sung asleep with Lullabies: Pray be silent, and not stirre The easie earth that covers her.
— Robert Herrick
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The song that we hear with our ears is only the song that is sung in our hearts.
— Ouida
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I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is the language I don't understand.
— Edward Victor Appleton
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When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed.
— Francis Bacon
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To have played and laughed with enthusiasm, and sung with exultation - this to to have succeeded.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I've learned that my people are not the only ones oppressed... I have sung my songs all over the world and everywhere found that some…
— Paul Robeson
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Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It must also be…
— Rachel Billington
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Ji-Sung Park is probably not as young as he was when he arrived at Old Trafford all those years ago.
— Ray Houghton
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In my youth it was said that what was too silly to be said may be sung. In modern economics it may be put into…
— Ronald Coase
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I had so often sung 'Deutschland u:ber Alles' and shouted 'Heil' at the top of my lungs, that it seemed to me almost a belated…
— Adolf Hitler
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Mary Anning [is] probably the most important unsung (or inadequately sung) collecting force in the history of paleontology.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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No matter what you do, it can't be perfect. I told Jack White, 'If I'd 'a sung that song more'n twice, it might of sounded…
— Loretta Lynn
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My writing just kind of exists out there in the air-it's all sort of intended as spoken, or sung, word. So, to commit them to…
— Ani DiFranco
Who Wrote These Sung Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 238 Sung Quotes, led by these top contributors: