Sing Quotes

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.

I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.

I preferred not to be laden down with a big instrument. If you're behind a guitar, you get used to being behind a guitar, and you don't really perform because you can't. I wanted to be able to just hold on to the mike and sing.

I can't sing or dance.

Brenda did some little vocal arrangements for us and she got to sing as well. So, we're happy to be able to work together and that's another reason why we look forward to doing more of these.

I like to sing with people, whether they're good or not.

I'm unable to ignore the gift that God gave me, so I'm going to sing.

They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.

I'm tired of being around men all the time. I'm going to start a band called Skirt with three girls and I'll play the guitar and sing backing vocals in drag. I went window shopping when I was in New York, saw a lot of amazing dresses.

I like to sing in the car with the windows rolled down and hair blowing all over my face.

But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.

I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing these neat romantic songs.

I wanted to be a lead singer in a band. I can't sing. I'm almost tone deaf. I still play. Next life, rock'n'roll for sure.

But, when I was about thirteen, I began to sort of sing in my neighborhood.

My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.

I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.

It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.

The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race.

I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being the melody.

But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing.

You know I want to sing for people, I want to jazz people up I want to make new music that they've never heard.

I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.

I knew from a young age that I could sing and it was impressed upon me that if I got a classically trained education in voice, it would serve as a foundation for whatever I chose to do.

Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.

I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart.

Because, in opera, I have to sing for people that are very far from me, instead of, when I sing a song, I try to imagine to sing like in an ear of a child.

I went from somebody who didn't sing to somebody who didn't speak.

The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.

I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but it seemed like - it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I said, 'I'm gonna go on American Idol and see how far it takes me.'

I think Stevie Wonder could sing the phone book and manage to make me cry.