Vocal Quotes

These kids today, everything is about hitting a vocal home run.

I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in the competition had been taking singing lessons and had vocal coaches. I wasn't taking it too seriously at the time, I would just sing around the house. I was only 12 and I got second place.

I felt I never needed to fight for a more prominent songwriting and increased vocal role with the Cars.

There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.

I had a vocal coach. It's a sad thing, but I had to hire someone so that I could get my Australian accent back.

As women, we have more of a tendency to be people-pleasers, and I know a lot of women who are not vocal about what makes them happy.

Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.

We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.

I keep these songs in my head until I get behind the microphone. I never spend more than 30 or 40 minutes singing the vocal or it will sound mechanical. There are always mistakes, but it's about feeling more than being perfect.

The most effective instruments do have a vocal quality.