“When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.” FactsStarsRocksSingersComedianFrustratedRock Star Author:Jeff Ross
“I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.” WantedStarsRocksGrewGrew UpSingersSongwritersRock StarSinger Songwriters Author:Katey Sagal
“Adam Ezra writes with the heart of a troubadour and sings like a rock star. He is truely a fresh voice in singer/songwriter scene.” WritingHeartStarsVoiceRocksSceneSingersAdamSongwritersRock StarSinger SongwritersTroubadours Author:Catie Curtis
“Thank God, 50 years ago I learned that our entire business is all based on two things; a great song and a great story. Film, television, if you don't have that story, nothing else matters. You don't call anybody else or direct anybody. The same with a song. A great song can make the worst singer in the world a star.” IfsWorldYearsTwoMatterStoriesFilmSongStarsWorstTelevisionYears AgoDirectSingersTwo ThingsThank God Author:Quincy Jones
“But once I saw them [Jackson 5 during audition], I rushed out with my video camera to start taping them because I knew that they were something so special, mainly because of the lead singer, nine-year-old Michael Jackson. And it was just so obvious to me that he was a star.” YearsStarsSawsSpecialCamerasObviousSingersNineVideoAuditionsNine YearsVideo Cameras Author:Berry Gordy
“I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didnt want to be a singer. I didnt want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star.” WantWantedStarsActressesSingersAmbitious Author:Polly Bergen
“As a singer and songwriter, I have great admiration for many of the budding stars who come to try their hand at performing and can relate to the hopes and aspirations of all the contestants, no matter how good or bad.” TryingMatterHandsStarsSingersRelatePerformingAspirationAdmirationSongwritersContestants Author:LeAnn Rimes
“Pieta Brown is a great singer/songwriter who possesses major star power magnetism.” StarsMajorsSingersBrownSongwritersSinger SongwritersMagnetism Author:Don Was
“I'm a professional singer. I have a theory that all actors want to be rock stars, and all rock stars want to be actors. I spent my whole school life forming boy bands.” WantWholeSchoolActorsStarsBoysRocksTheoryBandSingersRock StarSchool LifeBoy Bands Author:James Corden
“I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar. I always saw myself as an old man living in the mountains playing a guitar, but I didn't really turn that into a desire to be a professional musician or a singer or a rock star or anything like that.” MenWantedDesireTurnsStarsSawsRocksMountainMusicianGuitarBe GoodSingersOld ManRock StarPlaying MusicPlaying Guitar Author:Brett Dennen
“There're lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I've got to make a record with my mother's voice on it. She sings a lyric soprano. We do the opposite. I'm a baritone. She's a star singer in her church. She always does her solo.” WellsDoeMotherStarsVoiceChurchRecordsMusicianMy FamilyOppositesSingersSoloSopranosBaritones Author:Grace Jones
“I wanted to be an artist, even at the age of 15, and people used to laugh at me. It was the late '90s, the time of pop stars and navel-dancing, where you were showing your midriff. I wanted to be a real singer.” PeopleRealAgeWantedUsedArtistStarsLaughingLateDancingPopsSingersPop StarsNavel Author:Duffy
“When I was taking arithmetic in the first grade I said to myself, "I'm going to be a singer. I don't have to worry about numbers." I didn't think I was going to be famous or a star.” ThinkingFirstsSaidStarsNumbersWorrySingersGradesArithmetic Author:Linda Ronstadt
“I really thought I wanted to be a musical-comedy star, but I lived in Phoenix and didn't want to go all the way to New York and be that far away from home. So I thought maybe I'd be a rock 'n' roll singer or an opera singer.” WayWantHomeWantedStarsComedyRocksNew YorkMusicalSingersOperaRock N RollFar AwayPhoenixAway From HomeOpera Singers Author:Sandra Bernhard