Famous Quotes & Sayings

B. B. King

I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer

Daniel Gomez

He was a singer and they were loud.

Mitch Leigh

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

Dave Mustaine

I'm not a great singer

She is a talker and a thinker more than a singer or performer. And she has an unusually strong sense of humor.

Bjork

I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.

Donald Fagen

Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex, Wilson Pickett.

Donald Fagen

I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.

Debbie Harry

Christina Aguilera is an incredible musician and singer.

Andre Holland

I love to sing. I'm definitely not a very good singer, but when I'm in my shower I get down for sure.

Andre Braugher

I'm not a good enough singer to pull off the effect.

Andrew Bird

The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.

Amy Grant

I know my own weaknesses as a human being, and as a musician, as a singer and as a woman.

Andrea Bocelli

I started as a lyrical singer. But it was through the pop universe that I reached international fame.

Jasmine Guy

I have often felt bad that I am not great at any one thing. Like just a super super singer. Or the Gregory Hines of something

Bob Dylan

I'm not a folk-singer. I just sing a certain place.

Eddie Marsan

I wanted to work with Bryan Singer because I like his films.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Longing alone is singer to the lute.

Barbra Streisand

I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.

Brad Paisley

Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.

Brad Delson

Yeah, I always listen to both classic and newer folk-influenced music. Singer-songwriter, alternative music. I also listen to more experimental dance music.

Boz Scaggs

I'm not a jazz singer.

Bryan Adams

I moonlight as a singer.

Charlotte Gainsbourg

I don't want to feel that I'm a singer or an actress - being able to say that those are just experiences is what I enjoy.

Charisma Carpenter

No, I'm a horrible singer, I'm awful.

Grace Slick

Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.

Marilyn Horne

Ninety percent of what's wrong with singers today is that they don't breathe right.

Nana Mouskouri

I was born a singer. I need to do that.

Thalia

As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish.

Laura Lippman

As for music, my tastes are eclectic. Elvis Costello is my all-time favorite. I listen to a lot of jazz, primarily the great female vocalists, and I am very fond of the late cabaret singer Nancy Lamott.

Lisa Marie Presley

I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.

Maureen Forrester

If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do.

Sufjan Stevens

I've been working a lot on figuring out how to sing differently and better. I want to become a better singer. I want to sing out more. I want to me more extroverted, vocally.