Sung Quotes
238 quotes by 210 authors
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Paul Simon once said that a songwriter's supreme challenge was being complex and simple at the same time-writing songs with lasting depth that are also…
— Paul Zollo
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So long as the Constitution is not amended beyond recognition, so long as elections are held regularly and fairly and the ethos of secularism broadly…
— Ramachandra Guha
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When I went to Scotland to do another movie, I would sing with a coach up there and then when I went to New York…
— Gerard Butler
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Rock 'n' roll smells phony and false. It is sung, played and written, for the most part, by cretinous goons. And, by means of its…
— Frank Sinatra
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I have sung to large crowds since then, and there is a feeling that once you get over 100,000 people, you kind of lose the…
— Joe Cocker
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Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing
— Della Reese
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I kind of fell into acting, but I have sung and trained since I was in the eighth grade.
— Tia Carrere
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I would get songs sung to me, like 'Old Man River, 'or kids would call me Mississippi and things like that. At the time, I…
— River Phoenix
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RULERS should be careful about what songs are allowed to be sung.
— Pete Seeger
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she…
— Janis Joplin
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In the last 20, 22 years I have sung here very often and I have always felt the affection and warmth of the Italians, and…
— Jose Carreras
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Seven minutes is all you get to make a positive first impression. In the first seven minutes of contact with your church, your first-time guests…
— Nelson Searcy
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Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft and Sunday morning…
— Paul Robeson
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Sing songs that none have sung
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses…
— Raymond Queneau
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We always try to encourage more songs sung by Kim, because there are always requests for it. I certainly don't want to ball hog all…
— Thurston Moore
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Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.
— Unknown Author
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Sleep in my arms. Like a baby bird. Like a broom among brooms... in a broom closet. Like a tiny parrot. Like a whistle. Like…
— Milan Kundera
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I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the…
— Jeffrey Archer
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If I had the power, I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period, with the possible exception of The…
— Ernest Newman
Who Wrote These Sung Quotes
210 authors contributed a total of 238 Sung Quotes, led by these top contributors: