Sing Quotes

Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!

I really do hate to sing.

I've always wanted to sing country music.

Like, my mother would have company over, and I would sing so they'd pay attention to me.

Lou Reed is something like a personal favorite of mine, but you could always put me into that drawer of singers who can't really sing, who speak their songs.

I dream about singing. I would love to sing and write.

When I'm writing a song, it gives me more actual pleasure to hear someone else sing it than do it meself.

I don't sing in the shower at all, and I don't sing in the shower, either.

I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

I sing, but I don't think of myself as a singer.

When you sing a song the way I sing it, you have to use your whole body. It's almost like working out.

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.