“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.” ThinkingWorldWantEnoughShowsWould BeTurnsMillionsCoupleSingingBeyonce Author:Billie Piper
“Tho' the world could turn from you, This, at least, I learn from you: Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought, The singer, upward-springing, Is grander than his singing, And tranquil self-sufficing joy illumes the dark of thought. This, at least, you teach me, In a revelation: That gods still snatch, as worthy death, the soul in its aspiration.” WorldStillsSoulSelfJoyTurnsFoundDarkTeachSingingWorthySingersAspirationRevelationsTranquil Book:Undertones Source: Undertones
“The best function of the school in my head, as it turns out, is to remind me where not to dwell. I did my time in and around school, and learned things painstakingly and grudgingly that my children later learned while laughing and playing and singing.” ChildrenSchoolTurnsLaughingSingingFunctionMy ChildrenMy Time Author:Sandra Dodd
“So I turn once more to those who sneer at this my city, and I give them back the sneer and say to them: Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.” GivingShowsTurnsStrongCitiesAliveProudSingingShow MeCunningCoarseSneer Author:Carl Sandburg