Best Singing Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.”

“I never rule anything out. I'm an entertainer. Be it presenting, singing, acting, I just do things I love.”

Acting Singing Entertainers Presenting Things I Love

“I sing both in my shower and in my car, mostly in my car, because I have this weird thing - whenever I'm singing to the radio - my friends kind of hate it - but I pick out the harmonies in my head, and I'm singing the harmonies to the tracks and I'm jamming it out.”

Kind Hate Car Singing Picks My Friends Harmony Track Radio Showers Weird Things

Author:Paul McDonald

“Describing the person I am would best be through music. When I'm up on stage and I'm singing my heart out, I am always reminded of life's best things.”

Heart Persons Stage My Heart Singing Best Things Describing

Author:Thia Megia

“Put it this way: singing is not my day job.”

Way Jobs Singing Day Jobs

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.”

People Song Stuff Enjoy Fronts Stupid Involved Singing Albums Artwork

Author:Frank Ocean

“I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with the radio became me wanting to be on radio, you know.”

Knows Firsts Singing Seasons Radio Studios

Author:Frank Ocean

“I'm on fire when I'm singing, I'm completely in character, I use my sense memories, and every syllable of it is meant. It's a very special thing.”

Character Use Memories Fire Special Singing Syllables Special Things

Author:Sinead O'Connor

“I make the songs and part of making them is singing them. But what you hear is not me. It's the song. It's through me.”

Song Singing

Author:Will Oldham

“What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.”

Records Listening Singing Listening To Music Participating Music Making

Book:Will Oldham on Bonnie

Source: Will Oldham on Bonnie

“Singing is an incredible expression and something that is important to me, but where I feel comfortable with how much I reveal about myself is acting. I enjoy the characters, the costumes, the wigs and just being a chameleon.”

Feels Important Character Enjoy Acting Expression Comfortable Singing Incredibles Just Being Costumes Wigs Chameleon

Author:Brie Larson

“I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater.”

Singing Theater Musical Very Good Piano Adore Music Love I Love Music Musical Theater Playing Piano

Author:Aprilynne Pike

“I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who would listen, and I have a terrible singing voice. It was the first thing that made me think I wanted to be an actress.”

Thinking Trying Firsts Made Wanted Voice Forever Terrible Singing Musical Actresses Annie Always And Forever

Author:Sarah Paulson

“I've been singing for a really long time and I love a lot of genres, but country just seemed like the best fit. The people in that genre are just so nice and welcoming. And that seemed so appealing. Also my voice fit it and seemed like the way to go.”

People Way Long Country Voice Nice Fit Long Time Singing Welcome Genre Really Long

Author:Sasha Pieterse

“A musical film is my idea of heaven. You can pre-record, you don't have to sing live. Singing live was the bit I hated the most. I never felt like a confident singer.”

Ideas Film Heaven Felt Bits Records Singing Musical Singers Hated

Author:Billie Piper

“There's not enough money in the world to get me singing 'Because We Want To' again. I wouldn't do it. I think Beyonce Knowles got a couple of million for a private show but I would be happy to turn it down.”

Thinking World Want Enough Shows Would Be Turns Millions Couple Singing Beyonce

Author:Billie Piper

“Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.”

Play Passion Music Is Singing Theater Musical Backgrounds Piano Performing My Passion Musical Theater Music Is My Passion

Author:Janel Parrish

“I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.”

Singing Exhilarating

Author:Madeleine Peyroux

“I think that one of Elvis' charms was that he could sing almost any kind of music. I am sure that in his heart, which I don't know what was there, but just from his singing I could feel that he was very partial to gospel music.”

Thinking Knows Feels Heart Kind Singing Charm Gospel Music

Author:Patti Page

“What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.”

Singing Substitutes Couches Psychiatrist

Author:Patti Page

“I have simply said that there's just a side of me that could not judge anybody singing. It's not who I am. I don't want to be that person.”

Want Persons Said Sides Judging Singing Who I Am Simply Said

Author:Steve Perry

“In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.”

World Art Mother Father Listening Singing Our Family Spokes Listening To Music

Author:Kiki Smith

“In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.”

People Has Beens Facts Ability Singing

Author:Brett Somers

“I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave.”

Singing Graves

Author:Compay Segundo

“One night I was standing on Third Avenue playing my guitar, when this big Irish policeman came strolling by, and stopped to listen to my singing and playing. When I was done, he politely handed me a ticket for disturbing the peace, while at the same time telling me how much he liked my voice. I wish I still had that ticket.”

Stills Done Bigs Night Wish Voice Singing Standing Thirds Guitar Tickets Disturbing Avenues One Night Policemen Strolling

Author:Frank Stallone

“I try to be as honest and open as I am with everything that I do because it’s just, um, It helps me, you know, like whether it’s stand up or singing or act. I just try to stay true.”

Knows Trying Helping Honest Singing Help Me Stay True

Author:Jamie Foxx

“I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.”

Sound Higher Six Singing Notes Range

Author:Nancy Sinatra

“I would love to do a musical. When I did Fame L.A. for a year - all the singing, dancing and acting - I was in heaven. I cried so much when they cancelled the show. I mean, I loved going to work and I couldn't wait to get on the set.”

Years Mean Shows Heaven Waiting Acting Fame Singing Dancing Musical Cried Going To Work Singing Dancing

Author:Roselyn Sanchez

“Singing for stage, if you don't hear yourself, that's when you push, and that's when you can hurt your voice sometimes. So if I can hear myself in my ear, it really helps me to find that balance of how loud I needed to be singing.”

Ifs I Can Sometimes Helping Voice Hurt Stage Needed Balance Singing Ears Loud Help Me

Author:Aaron Tveit

“I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16.”

Years Singing Clubs

Author:Randy Travis

“Bob Dylan and John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen, these are soul guys. Bruce Springsteen might not sing like Otis Redding, but he sings with white soul. He's singing and he's writing songs from the bottom of his gut.”

Writing Soul Might Guy Song White Singing Bottom Guts Bob Dylan Writing Songs Lennon Springsteen

Author:Robin Thicke

“If you're gonna sing, sing loud.”

Ifs Singing Loud

Author:Travis Tritt

“Acting and singing on 'One Tree Hill' was definitely one of the most incredible experiences of my life. I didn't even know I could act until I auditioned at the casting call for the part of Mia.”

Knows Acting Tree Singing Incredibles Hills Casting Mia Tree Hill

Author:Kate Voegele

“For a while, I couldn't decide whether or not I should pursue singing in the opera or acting. And I'm glad that I chose the latter because I wasn't a very good singer.”

Should Acting Singing Very Good Singers Glad Pursue Latter Opera

Author:Christoph Waltz

“Real revival does not begin with joyous singing. It begins with conviction and repentance on the part of Christians.”

Doe Real Christian Singing Conviction Christian Inspirational Repentance Revival Joyous

Author:Vance Havner

“Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.”

Culture Compassion News Singing Pity Propaganda Tension Tunes Gossip Flattery Popular Culture Auto Tune

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“It is winter time, my friend; buy couple of breads; find a place calm and quiet and feed the birds; and for this action of yours, ask no more reward than their cheerful singings!”

Action Asks Couple Quiet Singing Bird My Friends Rewards Winter Calm Bread Cheerful Winter Time

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I started singing when I was five. I grew up the youngest of four kids who all studied classical piano, so you could say I've been listening to music ever since the moment of conception.”

Moments Kids Five Four Listening Grew Grew Up Singing Piano Conception Listening To Music

Author:K. D. Lang

“I think I don't sing as hard as I used to sing. I used to kind of hit the accelerator a lot back in my youth, but now it's just being able to control it, and not work it so hard and use more of an emotional or sub textual kind of approach to singing.”

Thinking Kind Hard Use Able Used Youth Emotional Approach Singing Working It Just Being

Author:K. D. Lang

“My mother gave me singing lessons; that was totally painful, because I couldn't do what she wanted to hear. She used to say: there's more there, there's more voice but I just didn't want to give it to her.”

Want Giving Wanted Used Mother Voice Lessons Singing Painful

Author:Linda Lavin

“The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bedroom one day and there I was standing in the crib singing God Bless America.”

Stories America Parent One Day Singing Standing Spokes Bless Bedroom God Bless God Bless America

Author:Linda Lavin

“I was singing before I could talk.”

Singing

Author:Shelby Lynne

“When I was probably 5 or 6, my mother put me into an acting, singing, and dancing class.”

Mother Acting Class Singing Dancing Singing And Dancing

Author:Beau Mirchoff

“I did plays in high school and I really loved it, but I think singing was always what I loved most of all.”

Thinking Play School Singing High School

Author:Cristin Milioti

“When a girl finally texts me back, that ding on the phone is like an angel singing.”

Girl Singing Angel Phones Text Me Angels Singing

Author:Isaiah Mustafa

“There’s little kids on trains coming up to me, singing my theme song, and they can barely walk.”

Littles Kids Song Walks Singing Train Theme Little Kid

Author:Andy Milonakis

“I am what I do, and that's partly why I don't want to give up singing. But when I can't sing well, I will.”

Want Giving Wells I Can Giving Up Singing

Author:Don McLean

“In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.”

School Jobs Singing Guitar Autumn Classroom School System

Author:Don McLean

“The blues? Why, the blues are a part of me. They're like a chant. The blues are like spirituals, almost sacred. When we sing blues, we're singing out our hearts, we're singing out our feelings. Maybe we're hurt and just can't answer back, then we sing or maybe even hum the blues. When I sing, 'I walk the floor, wring my hands and cry -- Yes, I walk the floor, wring my hands and cry,'... what I'm doing is letting my soul out.”

Heart Soul Feelings Hands Hurt Answers Walks Cry Singing Sacred My Soul

Author:Alberta Hunter

“People think that I popped out of my mother's womb singing 'Chasing Pavements'.”

People Thinking Mother Singing Chasing Womb Pavement

Author:Adele

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