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Quotes About Singing

In my childhood bed we float, your sweet husky voice singing about the crescent moon, with two horns sharp and bright we would climb into like a boat and row away and see, you sang, where the pretty moon goes.
~ Marge Piercy
We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye Birdie, with people singing and dancing, and that was it.
~ Margot Kidder
One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
~ Mariah Carey
You cannot write to save your soul. given up it drifts and does the singing.
~ Unknown
I have to get up the fitness level, sing a lot, practice, get in the mood, and generally do lots of rehearsal. Get your body and mind ready.
~ Mick Jagger
For nothing keeps a poet In his high singing mood Like unappeasable hunger For unattainable food.
~ Joyce Kilmer
Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.
~ John Lennon
Caged birds sing of freedom, free birds fly.
~ Unknown
Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.
~ Andrea Bocelli
The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing.
~ Jo Brand
Streets crowded with people strolling, or sitting at outdoor cafes. And always, talking, gesturing, singing, laughing. I liked Rome immediately.Everybody was a performer.
~ Kirk Douglas
Can she sing? She's practically a Florence Nightingale.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
I'm not really a good singer. But most people aren't, either.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
The worst feature of a new baby is its mothers singing.
~ Kin Hubbard
Qué lindo solcito!, ¿eh? Uno se siente como nuevo. Vienen ganas de cantar y todo".
~ Mario Benedetti
Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It's really good for your health.
~ Marisa Tomei
Trust me Miki. Nothing cures heartache faster than a bunch of girls singing pop songs badly at the top of thier lungs.
~ Unknown
On the other hand, I can't stand these lads thickening up their accents and singing about shit kisses and cigs and chip shops, this affected realism – it's not that far removed from George Formby.
~ Mark E. Smith
Afternoons were whiled away playing guitars to records, singing, reveling in the joy of chords, finding out how almost every rock song they knew could be played with C, F and G or G7.
~ Unknown
When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.
~ Eartha Kitt
...there isn't often anything in Wagner opera that one would call by such a violent name as acting.
~ Mark Twain
Just because you're a belter doesn't make you funny; it just means that's how your pipes are set up.
~ Laura Benanti
I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing.
~ Pippa Evans
Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.
~ Lisa Marie Presley