Sung Quotes
238 Sung quotes by 210 unique authors
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I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather…
— Geri Halliwell
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I've sung other people's music all my life.
— Adam Lambert
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One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It…
— Nana Mouskouri
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I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're jumping rope and…
— Jill Scott
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Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung, because singing is my business.
— Pete Seeger
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I love my country very dearly, and I greatly resent the implication that some of the places that I have sung and some of the…
— Pete Seeger
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But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them.
— Pete Seeger
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I decline to discuss, under compulsion, where I have sung, and who has sung my songs, and who else has sung with me, and the…
— Pete Seeger
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I have sung in hobo jungles, and I have sung for the Rockefellers, and I am proud that I have never refused to sing for…
— Pete Seeger
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I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the country, from Jewish and Catholic, and Presbyterian and Holy Rollers…
— Pete Seeger
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I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I never refuse to sing to an audience, no matter what…
— Pete Seeger
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Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that I saw, one…
— Mike Singletary
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If you listen to the great Beatle records, the earliest ones where the lyrics are incredibly simple. Why are they still beautiful? Well, they're beautifully…
— Bruce Springsteen
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A lot of people would have loved me to keep singing... You come to a point where you have sung, more or less... your whole…
— Cat Stevens
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Everybody sung in my family.
— Rod Stewart
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.
— Tom Waits
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May your heart always be joyful. May your song always be sung.
— Bob Dylan
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When God had made The Man, he made him out of stuff that sung all the time and glittered all over. Some angels got jealous…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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...sentences swallowed and sung back and swallowed all over again. She was made entirely out of words.
— Emma Donoghue
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Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words in that song?…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I didn’t look to the shore much after this first long and memorable glimpse. I looked up at Heaven and her court of mythical creatures…
— Anne Rice
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They are fools who kiss and tell'-- Wisely has the poet sung. Man may hold all sorts of posts If he'll only hold his tongue.
— Rudyard Kipling
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An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Swedish artists should be translated into…
— Edith Wharton
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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed…
— James Joyce
Who Wrote These Sung Quotes
210 authors contributed a total of 238 Sung Quotes, led by these top contributors: