Singers Quotes - Page 5

It's OK if Tim McGraw goes and does a movie, and it's OK if Justin Timberlake does a movie, but it's not OK for an actor to become a singer. I never understood that.

As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.

I remember Elton John used to be their owner and he is my favourite singer! I hope the match will be an opportunity to meet Elton John!

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.

I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer.

Singers- nothing sounds like you. For better or worse-there is only 1 of you. Don't homogenize your sound by making it just like the next.

I love being in love.

I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.

If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you sing, the better you play.

Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.

They call her my singer—because her blood sings for me.

To stay a great singer or guitar player, you've got to do it 24/7. That's what I do.

A singer must be able to sing any kind of song

Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets...seek to express the universe in terms of music. The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.

I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

What are we singers but the silver-voiced messengers of the poet and the musician?

I always knew that I wanted to work and I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actor. I knew that every choice I made would help me get to that point. So the better the choices I made, the more of a chance I would have to get to where I wanted to be.

The first thing I ever wanted to be was a backup singer for Guns 'n' Roses.

I'm a big Johnny Cash girl. And I love singers like Laura Marling and Joanna Newsom.

I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.

Each time a mediocre singer performs, he is saying, in effect, "This is good enough for you." The audience, thrust into that familiar American mood of knowing something is wrong but not knowing what it is, unconsciously absorbs the insult and projects it back onto the mediocre performer in the form of inattention, rudeness and noise.

I'd have to say that Kenny White has earned a place among my favorite singer/songwritersand particularly, lyricists. As we say in the trade “he goes deep.” A true wordsmith AND musician who reveals a fine sense of humor, as well. Put on your headphones and listen carefully.

With love that knew no fear, the Singer caught his torment, wrapped it all in song and gave it back to him as peace.

I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.

There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer.