Singers Quotes - Page 10

The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing.

I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.

I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.

Everyone is entitled to my opinion

The toughest question has always been, "How do you get your ideas?" How do you answer that? It's like asking runners how they run, or singers how they sing. They just do it!

I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it right.

I'm a chameleon. I can change my voice a lot. I always was able to, because in my family's music I was a harmony singer, and harmony singing is really hard.

I had the title poet, and maybe I was one for a while. Also, the title singer was kindly accorded me, even though I could barely carry a tune.

Like a groupie incognito posing as a real singer, life imitates art.

I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have.

George Jones will always be one of the most amazing singers who ever lived. He was a true Country Music legend who made music very personal to the listener – I think more than anyone else. He will be dearly missed, but always remembered.

I'm always going to be a singer.

Just because I'm a woman doesn't mean I'm the same as every other female singer.

I've only ever wanted to be a singer; I never wanted to be famous.

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.

Let's face it, I ain't ever gonna be the best singer in the world, or the best anything.

It was the vehicle that propelled me to international stardom. ("Harder They Come") I was known as a singer/songwriter before that, but people did not know me as an actor. It showed the world where the music I contributed to create was coming from. It opened the gates for Jamaican music, internationally.

I think touring is one fo the funnest parts of being a singer or entertainer or whatever.

Mine is an actor's voice, not a singer's voice, but the part was written for an actor (Richard Burton), not a singer.

I'm not a singer, and I'm not a brilliant dancer.

Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.

Usually, certainly British singers, adopt an American accent when they sing and I think that usually people are thinking of somebody else, but I just think of very specific people.

I used to want to be a backup singer. Not a lead singer, because I really can't sing.

Well, I was in a band. I was the singer with a band called the Soul Satisfiers. I sang then quite a bit of Jazz and some Top 40 stuff.

You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers.