He Quote by Johnny Mathis

I was a pioneer in doing one thing, but it hurt me in another. I would have liked to have had a record career.…

— Leslie Uggams

It was he who impressed, time and again, the necessity of singing as nature intended, and - I remember - he constantly warned, don't…

— Enrico Caruso

Bebop was like humming along to Mitch Miller to me.

— Albert Ayler

I knew I always wanted to sing.

— David Ruffin

He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

— Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

I wanted to emulate Bob Flanagan, the high voice in the 'Four Freshmen.' I wanted to sing high like he did.

— Brian Wilson

I've always known that I wanted to sing, and I wanted to dance, and I wanted to act.

— Alex Newell

I was onstage singing with Luke Bryan, and he started singing a song that we hadn't rehearsed. Both Luke and myself just winged it.

— Brett Eldredge

I think that when I started singing, I didn't know what I wanted to do; I only knew what I didn't want to do.

— Dianne Reeves

I always loved slow jams and wanted to make them, but didn't know how I could because I couldn't sing. Then Barry White made…

— Big Daddy Kane

And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.

— Sally Kellerman

I grew up in the era where everybody wanted to sing like Mitch Ryder and James Brown. And I did, too. But I learned…

— Michael McDonald