Band Quote by Rita Marley

Bob was chosen by my record company to help with my vocals, and our relationship developed through the music.

— Rita Marley

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

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

— Sally Kellerman

My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer.

— Mel Torme

I'm a singer today because of my dad. He was the one who pushed me to my full potential.

— Tulsi Kumar

I made a conscious decision that I was not going to have children. I didn't want others raising them, and looking after them myself…

— Stevie Nicks

We had this budding baby band going and we hadn't reached that development we wanted to reach before we got signed to a major…

— Debbi Peterson

From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start…

— Brendon Urie

I'd always meant to become a musician. I'd just never gotten around to it. And my daughter being born, I was like, Okay, this…

— Jonathan Coulton

In 1974 I was trying to get my first little band together. That year marked kind of a traumatic point in my life, but…

— Emmylou Harris

My relationship with my first child was nonexistent. I was broke and I was a new rapper whose career was spiraling downward.

— Joe Budden

Although I'd always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer.

— Gwen Stefani