Career Quote by Porter Wagoner

I'm a piano player. I never thought of myself as a singer, at all. I was always trying to sound like somebody else. I…

— Billy Joel

I was in a musical for a while, and I sing around the house all the time, but I don't ever think of myself…

— Brian Tyree Henry

I used to want to be a backup singer. Not a lead singer, because I really can't sing.

— Jamaica Kincaid

I've been singing my whole life and I've always wanted to be able to pursue a music career.

— Corbin Bleu

I didn't realize I could sing until I served someone tea at a cafe my parents owned in north west London, where we had…

— Liz Mitchell

I have been involved in music since 1972 when I started managing two artists from The Jimi Hendrix Band. My family has been involved…

— Earl Monroe

I always had wished somebody else would sing my songs, but there wasn't anybody who knew them, so I sang them myself and eventually…

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

I tried to be just a singer of standards when I was starting out. And there was nothing special enough about my voice to…

— Nellie McKay

I sing, but I don't think of myself as a singer.

— Graham Coxon

For a while, I thought I would maybe be a writer. But with music, I was such a nerd; I was really obsessive about…

— Perfume Genius

I think I just have to be myself. No one can write the songs I do, and no one can sing the way I…

— Astrid S

I never thought of myself as a singer, like ever, ever, ever. It's hysterical that I sing.

— Kate Micucci