Sing Quotes

What a joy it is to dance and sing!

They would wake me up when I was sleeping, and say sing a song for our friends. I had a sweet voice, I had a nice little tenor voice. God knows what I sang, but my whole family would admire me.

Who am I that I have to sing under an umbrella? These people are my fans, and if they can stand in the rain to hear me sing, I can stand in the rain.

I just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I'm playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.

It's really hard for me to sing and play bass.

When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

A musical film is my idea of heaven. You can pre-record, you don't have to sing live. Singing live was the bit I hated the most. I never felt like a confident singer.

If I can talk, I can sing.

It feels like the more I'm out there in the public eye, the more criticism I get. You need to have confidence - that's what it takes to walk out there and sing a song in front of a huge group of people.

Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.

If you think you've hit a false note, sing loud. When in doubt, sing loud.

We sing songs about love because we love the people we sing our songs to!

I was homeless and I was in San Diego and I started singing in a local coffee shop and people started coming to hear me sing.

I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style.

When I was invited to sing with Pavarotti, I had about two weeks to learn Italian.

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.

Drama if I sing, drama if I don't sing. What do you do?

Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to cast a girl as young as Emmy and which we couldn't do in the theatre of course because no girl of 16 or 17 could sing 8 shows a week, couldn't sing two.

I listened to Billie Holiday a lot in order to learn to sing. She remains one of the extraordinary jazz singers. But my intent is to become my own voice, to be able to interpret these songs in my own way.

If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing.

For Hunchback, we needed this live, gigantic choir. So we went to London and said, This is Disney! I need singers who can sing high D's, hold them for 18 seconds, and do it 60 times!

So don't think in reality I am a singer, I think I am a human being that has sung always all her life, and has learned a little to sing, and has found herself in the middle of a career.

So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing.

I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.

The artists who stand out to me have a passion for what they do. There are a lot of people who can sing. It's just like when you go to church and people are singing because it sounds good, not because it feels good. There's a difference.

Beckham? His wife can't sing and his barber can't cut hair.

Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show. All the contestants are very good. I will just have to do my best and see what happens.