“I think continually of those who were truly great . Who, from the womb, remembered the soul 's history Through corridors of light where the hours are suns , Endless and singing. Whose lovely ambition Was that their lips, still touched with fire , Should tell of the spirit clothed from head to foot in song .” ThinkingShouldStillsSoulLightSpiritSongHoursSunFireFeetAmbitionSingingLipsLovelyEndlessRememberedTouchedWombCorridors Book:Selected Poems of Stephen Spender Source: Selected Poems of Stephen Spender
“My voice is my instrument. ... It is not in the throat, from where it appears to come. It is in my feet and how they touch the floor, in my legs and how they lift and sink with the rhythm of the song. It is in my hips and belly and lower back.” SongVoiceFeetSingingInstrumentsLegsRhythmHipsLiftsThroatBelly Book:Fire in the Rain- Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography Source: Fire in the Rain- Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography
“Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Taking me back down the vista of years, till I see A child sitting under the piano, in the boom of the tingling strings And pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings.” YearsChildrenMotherMusicFeetMusicianSingingSittingPianoStringsDuskVistas Book:Selected poems Source: Selected poems
“I was brought up singing gospel, and I really enjoy getting the church up on their feet, their hips swaying, their hands clapping, it's a great feeling to evoke that energy for the Lord.” FeelingsHandsEnergyEnjoyChurchLordFeetSingingHipsEvokeGreat FeelingsClappingSwaying Author:Jennifer Hudson
“At dances when I was a little kid, Art would be up there singing while I'd be dancing with some girl a foot taller than me.” LittlesArtWould BeKidsGirlFeetSingingDancingLittle Kid Author:Aaron Neville
“I went to Canada and played in this tiny bar where the windows were steaming up and everybody was so animated and singing along right there at the foot of the stage, looking up, and I got my mojo back .” FeetStageSingingWindowTinyBarsCanadaAnimatedMojo Author:Dar Williams
“I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.” IdeasFeelingsHandsEarthEnergyForceStarsFeetSingingAngelCome UpNo IdeaWorldlyAnchorsHolding Hands Author:Cyndi Lauper
“I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.” CitiesBreakDoorsFeetSingingFinalsAnthemOklahomaRodeoNational AnthemOklahoma CitySinging The National Anthem Author:Reba McEntire
“My body doesn't have any rhythm, you know. I've got quite good rhythm when I'm singing but my feet are very much two left feet.” KnowsTwoBodyLeftFeetSingingRhythm Author:Adele