Music making Quote by James Weldon Johnson Download Open image ““Lift every voice and sing.”” — James Weldon Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Music making
“Today I am unafraid of lifting up my voice, calling it my own and discovering its infinite beauty.” — Shauntay Grant Copy Share Image
“sing all the same, the voice doesn't matter, its the reason behind the singing that does” — Ohadugha Golden O Copy Share Image
“Let your words be your voice. And let your voice be heard within the hearts of others.” — Anasia Nicole Hixon Copy Share Image
“I raise my voice not so that i can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard” — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Before, singing was my life, my vocal chords used to lead the way. Now, I'm in-charge.” — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
“When you're in the shit up to your neck, there's nothing left to do but sing.” — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“This is the way of long and empty roads: nearly forgotten things surface and singing voices improve.” — Elizabeth Hay Copy Share Image
“They have me singing in a reformatory. My singing would be enough to get me in, but I'd never be able to sing my… — David Stenn Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is that singing is communication, and you need to say something honest and real.” — Deke Sharon Copy Share Image
“Part of being a Master is learning how to sing in nobody else's voice but your own.” — Hugh MacLeod Copy Share Image
There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best he gives to… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Lift every voice and sing Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty. Let our rejoicing rise high as the listening… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till He shaped… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
This country can have no more democracy than it accords and guarantees to the humblest and weakest citizen. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
So God stepped over to the edge of the world And He spat out the seven seas; He batted His eyes, and the lightnings… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
We have come over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The only thing I try to watch carefully is that I never lose the love for the instrument. That's also why I decided against… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material. — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
When I act, I act. When I sing, I sing. I don't put one over the other. Entertaining is what I do best. — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot and the… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto four-track. Like Beatles songs and stuff. When I… — M. Ward Copy Share Image