Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank Ocean

I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with the radio became me wanting to be on radio, you know.

Christina Aguilera

Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.

Chris Robinson

I'm not a big fan of Robert Plant's lyrics or his singing.

Jessie J

I love getting dressed up, but I want to be remembered for my singing.

Christoph Waltz

For a while, I couldn't decide whether or not I should pursue singing in the opera or acting. And I'm glad that I chose the latter because I wasn't a very good singer.

Chris Isaak

If Frank Sinatra is singing, maybe everything will go good.

George Strait

I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s, and I felt really burnt-out. But I'd be up there singing and not be 10,000 million miles away, you know, just opening my mouth and the words coming out.

George Carlin

Singing is basically a form of pleasant, controlled screaming.

Gene Watson

I have been singing all my life, so it is pretty much second nature to me.

Garth Hudson

It's my singing that allows me to stand apart.

Frank Sinatra

What is the point of singing wonderful lyrics if the audience can't understand what is being said or heard?

Jeff Vandermeer

My singing ability is zilch.

Linda Eder

Though it's a tribute to her, ... I'm not sitting there thinking 'How can I do it just like her' when I'm singing these songs.

Marcos Baghdatis

I told them to keep it down, don't say anything rude. Today (Friday), they were much better. They were singing stuff about me. It's better I think.

Jarvis Cocker

Noise is an easy thing to hide behind. If you make a lot of noise and shout behind that, nobody can tell what you're singing.

Jane Lynch

I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.

Glen Hansard

Well, everything about singing, I learned from busking. Everything I learned about songwriting, I learned from busking.

Muriel Spark

Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.

Kimberly Caldwell

I started singing at age five and haven't stopped since.

Kevin Drew

The new solo album sounds like me: I'm singing about bad business transactions, bodily fluids, and courage.

Kathleen Battle

I can't imagine life without singing.

Hugh Jackman

Singing is incredibly physical.

Linda Ronstadt

I can remember sitting at the piano. My sister was playing, and my brother was singing something, and I said, 'I want to try that.'

Eric Clapton

I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.

Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability.

Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability . . . For the ear he is an unutterable bore, not nearly so talented as Frank Sinatra back in the latter's rather hysterical days at the Paramount Theater.

Harry Chapin

I'm in the Dance Band on the Titanic Singing "Nearer my God to thee" and the icebergs on the starboard bow Won't you dance with me?

Brad Paisley

I never thought I'd be singing this for my friend.

Madeleine Peyroux

I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.

Lou Gramm

I was a drummer, and I did a little singing too.

Jonathan Demme

If you're doing a music film, you've got to be singing about something.

Patty Griffin

I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being totally intimidated at the prospect of singing with Mavis, I was honored. I don't really have much of a background in gospel music.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us.