Famous Quotes & Sayings

Janis Joplin

I started out to be a person on the street, just like everybody else. I didn't start out to be a singer. But I got sort of swept up in this singing thing, and after I got involved in it it got really important to me if I was good or not.

Janis Joplin

I can't talk about my singing; I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?

Janet Jackson

If I wasn't singing, I'd probably be, probably an accountant.

But that's not to say it's not sincere as well.

Burlington will be a big challenge, to see where we're at. It (Friday's game) will be something that will tell us what kind of a team we have and if we've made improvements since Christmas.

Basically, salaries have stayed the same since I started.

William Petty

I make this question, whether, since they do all live by begging... it were not better for the state to keep them.

Mitch Leigh

My advice to singers is always the same: 'Don't sing the song, sing the lyric.'

More is going on now than at any time since the Victorians.

Ken Kutaragi

My homeroom teacher told me I wasn't cooperative, ... I used to get mad, thinking I was being singled out.

Mark Brunell

Obviously, it's been a long time since he's been in the playoffs, but he is used to winning in the playoffs.

I don't think it's that comfortable since there are a lot of birdies out there. But I think if I go out and make some birdies I'll be OK.

I have been here since Sunday. We are waiting for the blow.

Daniela Hantuchova

I feel fantastic. It's something really special. Now I can concentrate on my singles career.

Pierce Brosnan

I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor.

James Nesbitt

I don't know a single person who doesn't regret the things that they did to hurt their parents, or the things they didn't say to them.

I don't know about anything since then that is new.

Carl Sandburg

What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing?

Carl Sandburg

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.

Cameron Diaz

It's been nice not having a boyfriend. I could be in a relationship if I wanted to be, but I haven't finished doing what I'm doing. I like boy, a lot. I'm boy crazy. That hasn't changed since I was very young.

C. S. Lewis

By repenting, one acknowledges them as sins-therefore not to be repeated.

Bryant H. McGill

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.

Edwin Arlington Robinson

Where's the need of singing now?

Edmund Spenser

So Orpheus did for his owne bride, So I unto my selfe alone will sing, The woods shall to me answer and my Eccho ring.

Elie Wiesel

To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.

E. W. Howe

If you go to church, and like the singing better than the preaching, that's not orthodox.

We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.

Alessia Cara

Singing was something I always did. I really don't remember a time when I wasn't singing, even as a little child.

Seamus Heaney

Since I was a schoolboy, I've been used to being recognized on the road by old and young, and being bantered with and, indeed, being taunted.

Helen Fisher

Since when is anyone truly honest with anyone?

George Michael

I know I have a very self-destructive tendency since my mother died, I have got to be honest.

Gwendoline Christie

Going to the gym is something I haven't done regularly since I was a child.

I've been reading horror since I was five years old.