Quotes About Singing

I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.

I remember telling the Lord - I was about seventeen or eighteen - I'm like, 'Lord, I'm never gonna sing. You know that's my family's thing; that not what I do.'

Even as a little kid, I just loved to make my own music. So I loved singing, and I loved sharing it because it was a way to connect to people.

When you go to a college for acting, at least the college I went to, it's like everybody just singing and dancing and acting, and they all come together, and everyone's talking about head shots... It just turned me off. I was like, 'What is this? I don't understand this. People are singing in the hallways.'

I'm such a big TLC fan, so I love singing 'Waterfalls' in the shower.

I'm not bad at singing - at least in the shower.

I have never been able to sing in the shower, much less in front of anybody.

I sing really well, my friends say. I don't like my voice, but I sang on stage during the Sahara awards a few years ago, so I don't mind singing.

I never did music for awards. I did music because I love it and I do music because I love singing and I love entertaining.

It is amazing to sing in front of a live audience. It is incredible. The energy is awesome.

I was an awful singer when I was younger.

I'm not very good with some of the more modern songs that have an awful lot of 'doo wah wahs,' if you know what I mean, because I can't do anything with them.

I was singing before I acted, but I was also attracted to drama, and, y'know, I got successful at that, which isn't a bad thing.

People don't look at you singing. They go within themselves and listen. Music is about listening, not looking. That's why I wore these huge baggy dresses on stage with The Cranberries.

I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it was something that I've always loved to do, even if I wasn't good at it. I just loved ballads.

I do sing ballads, but I'm not a balladeer. I'm not the next Celine Dion.

My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group.

Def Leppard is a rock band that can sing.

But I love singing, and I've been singing backup for friends' bands.

I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't.

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always been singing. I had my first little acoustic when I was six. But I started being in bands when I was 13.

I mean, I wouldn't sound very good next to Barbra Streisand, but I would still love to do a duet with her anyway. Maybe someone else can do the singing for me and I'll just do the lip syncing. How about that?

I have big dreams, but if God would've told me that I had to sing in a local bar in Barcelona, and that that would be my life, that would be my life, I would've done it with the same passion.

My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.