Sing Quotes

I know that I can sing really loud. It's like having that really big Evinrude engine on the back of your fishing boat. But I've been trying to be more dynamic with my voice, and not just singing on 10 all of the time out of terror.

We sing these songs for the everyday occasions of life, and they are very close to the hearts of our people.

Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?

I love to sing. Mostly about love and sex.

French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires the utmost subtlety.

I've been really, really blessed. I got to perform on stage with Bob Dylan. I've gotten to sing with Mick Jagger.

If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don't throw your life away chasing something that is so elusive it will only lead you to regret and may turn you bitter.

Actors fall into this trap if they missed being loved for who they really were and not for what they could do - sing, dance, joke about - then they take that as love.

When I sing, it's just... comfort is a stupid word, but it is.

I can't believe that I get to stand on the stages I stand on every summer, and get to sing the songs that I sing.

When I first toured with Wings things that were said about me were true - I did sing out of tune.

I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums.

Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it.

When in doubt, sing loud.

I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do was sing. I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be in people's faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I haven't even known I'm on.

I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.

We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.

I would never purposely sing a song about someone I love, I wouldn't want to embarrass them. But for someone I don't like... I would definitely do that.

I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age.

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

I honestly in a lot of ways don't want to sing about my real life, because that's private.

It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no.

I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.

When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.

I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.

You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for music today, but that's why that old music feels so good to me.

Music tells you about the artist and what they were thinking about at the time, because the person has to think about it to sing it.

You can't be a sexy person unless you have something sexy to offer. With me, it's my voice: the way that I sing, the way I express myself when I sing.

I always wanted to sing. I didn't know how to do it. I didn't know how to make the singing thing happen.

I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, my dad had just got out of jail and he had a great record collection. He had - it was all - these were the songs. So I heard a lot of these songs, like, my whole life, so for me it was easy. I already knew what I was going to sing.