Albums Quote by Sylvie Simmons

What I wanted was just to make music, and so, originally I just wanted to hide behind the album cover of the last record,…

— Zachary Cole Smith

I always did music privately as a hobby, I think partly because I was nervous to do it in front of other people.

— Alessia Cara

I wanted to make an album that sounded like a release of inhibitions, really getting away from the idea that you have to be…

— Dawn Richard

The experiences of promoting my first album were really something; there is so much illusion in my environment (touring and pop music) that I…

— Duncan Sheik

I was too shy, I think, to sing publicly. It takes a particular kind of person. And when I was young, I was not…

— Hugh Laurie

I sometimes feel I want to release an album without people knowing it is me.

— Michael Ball

For my first album I wanted to make a record that would be intimate, deeply personal, and honest.

— James McCartney

It's interesting, my first album was called 'You Signed Up For This.' It was a question; it was addressed to the audience. And as…

— Maisie Peters

It took me three albums to get the confidence and to find out what I could do that made me different from other people.…

— Peter Gabriel

I just feel my sexuality is private. I'm very shy about being sexy. That part of me has been so closed to the public…

— Brandy Norwood

With my first three albums I did everything on my own. It was what I was used to and where I felt comfortable. I…

— Amy Macdonald

Frankly, I wasn't comfortable with the idea of showing my private life to the public.

— Nagma