Quotes About Memories

I've been playing a guitar since I was 10 years old.

I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.

As a kid we would eat moussaka with mash. We had a real fusion of two cultures that no-one has dared to fuse since.

Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.

I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a guitar and I would sit with her and she would sing and I learned to sing along with her.

I learned to sing from my mum and dad's record collection.

I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, my dad had just got out of jail and he had a great record collection. He had - it was all - these were the songs. So I heard a lot of these songs, like, my whole life, so for me it was easy. I already knew what I was going to sing.

I was born in Singapore, but I left at four so memories are hazy.

I have fond memories of Singapore. I shot here for around 25 days for 'Bengali Babu English Mem.'

My dad is a singer. He used to sing in nightclubs, or pizza joints.

Passing away of a legendary singer like SP Subrahmanyam is a huge loss. I have personally loved all his renditions. He is such a legendary figure.

My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.

When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd turn down the music and turn around and I'd be singing and know all of the words but I didn't even know how to talk. From then on I've always wanted to be a singer.

My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends and I used to go to concerts, like Brad Paisley, in middle school and high school.

My mum was a big fan of E.L.O. and Elvis Costello. She used to play that, consistently, all the time when we were kids. And my dad, he would claim to be a singer... You know, he loves singing, and he used to sing a lot when he was a kid and at parties and stuff like that. So I come from a very party-musical family.

There were a few singers at home, one or two aunties. We did have a piano but I think that got put on the fire eventually.

I was always singing around the house, even when I was two years old.

Singing was something I always did. I really don't remember a time when I wasn't singing, even as a little child.

I miss all of the singing from the '90s; I miss groups. There are no groups like Jagged Edge and SWV or Brownstone.

I grew up singing Ray Charles and Jimmy Reed.

One of my first public performances was singing hymns at a funeral for a friend of our family.

Chinmaya Mission has been a very strong part of my life since childhood. I have been associated with Chinmaya Mission since primary school days, where I was part of group singing and bhajans in the Bal Vihar classes.

It seems like I've always been singing, at least since I was 5.

I have been singing randomly, obsessively, obnoxiously for as long as I can remember.