Singing Quotes

I came out singing, the doctor slapped me on the head, and I started singing.

I went to art school when I was little. I took ballet lessons. I played a little kick ball. I was sort of into everything because I had too much energy and I didn't know where to put it. When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it.

Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making money from music, weather that was singing lounge gigs, backup in studios, or weddings.

I don't believe in singing lessons. You can sing or you can't.

I have to own something before I can say it, and I have to own it before I can sing it as well, emotionally. I only enjoy acting and singing if I am believing what I am doing.

'm not saying I would never do acting again, because I love it, but there really is nothing compared to getting up in front of people and singing your music.

All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background.

Well, the music industry is littered with actors who belatedly came to singing.

Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life.

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

When I'm singing a song, I picture somebody in particular. A lot of it is to a guy.

That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?

In college I had a weekend gig at a restaurant, a solo thing that was the best practice I could have ever had. That's where I learned to coordinate my singing and my piano playing.

You know, Neil Young is singing Rock n' roll will never die, and Neil never rocked and rolled in his life. I mean, he rocked, but he didn't roll. He has got no swing in him.

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument.

I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background.

I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.

You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way.

Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.

Only in acting I'm going by Joanna JoJo Levesque. In singing, just JoJo. But the reason we wanted to go with JoJo Levesque is most people know me as JoJo. People that are familiar with me would still be like, 'Oh, that's JoJo.'

I will be singing primarily all the songs from the musicals that I have been in from over the years.

The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them.

They were singing, Gillette, the best a man can get, with a lot of guys hugging their fathers and sailing and riding bikes. I suddenly felt a long way from the best a man could get and I thought it would be nice to get from there to the best.

As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation of Sinead O'Connor.

I am so not a proper, good female. I can't dance in high heels and I'm just so not girly, but then I see these men with these banging bodies, dancing in heels, singing, and having so much fun with so much make-up on. That makes me honestly want to be a better woman.

But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.

I grew up in a really small town with not a lot of money, and I liked singing, but it was just something that was a hobby.

There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting.

I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

Jewelry should not upstage you. I pick one hot point on my body that I'm going to highlight. Let one area do the singing - you don't want to hear three songs at once.