Career Quote by Kenny Rogers

I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer.

— Yannick Noah

Singing is the love of my life, but I was ready to give it all up because I couldn't handle people talking about how…

— Stevie Nicks

When I started singing about my life and what I was going through, I felt more confident. It was my own life, I was…

— Benjamin Clementine

Even though I don't sing any more, singing was my first education in the arts, and it's clear to me that my training as…

— Garth Greenwell

There was a time in my life when I'd only sing. In my initial years, I didn't ever speak on stage, forget acting. Eventually,…

— Diljit Dosanjh

I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I've done my whole life, without thought.

— Nina Simone

Singing other people's material was perceived, I think, as a weakness of my persona. The effect, though, was to make me dig my heels…

— Rickie Lee Jones

Often, when I was out working, it wasn't a big media thing. I've noticed that people don't know how much I've been singing over…

— Laura Nyro

My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing…

— Nana Mouskouri

I've always been insecure about my singing. That's why I've focused so much on my songwriting.

— Brenda Russell

The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day…

— Marla Sokoloff

In fact, it was my singing that helped me place so high in the Miss America contest. If it just depended on beauty and…

— Anita Bryant