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Quotes About Singing

He who sings prays twice.
~ St. Augustine of Hippo
We hang between two seemingly irreconcilable facts / the capacity to Sing and the inevitability of Death.
~ Stan Rice
The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
~ Henry Miller
I get paid to lie to people as an actor. Country music is the one area that I don't lie. I tell the truth.
~ Christian Kane
The different part of writing and singing worship lies in the identity and truth of God's Word and true intention for us as His followers on this Earth.
~ Jonathan Cain
Singing is an inclusive thing. It gives somebody something to do at a concert—they feel like they're a part of it…. When I see people singing, it makes me feel like I'm getting something back.
~ Michael Azerrad
I sang before I acted, but I always wanted to do them simultaneously.
~ Kevin McHale
I couldn't get away from the gramophone. It was the only thing that I ever really liked, and I was singing along by the time I was five years old - to the Modernaires and Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole.
~ Hugh Masekela
I don't try to copy anybody - I mean, I'm not trying to become another Sinatra. I merely sing the way I speak.
~ Roddy Llewellyn
If Sinatra had packed in his style because there were a load of counterfeit Sinatras about, he would have stopped singing in 1956 or whatever.
~ Richard Ashcroft
I sing what I want to sing and, if in the middle of the show I feel like doing a Frank Sinatra song, I will, but for the most part my show is a country show.
~ Lorrie Morgan
Ever since I was a kid, this was all I wanted to do. I've wanted to do music. I wanted to sing. It's all I know.
~ Bruno Mars
You've got to sing from the depths of the heart. Without heart, you cannot be a Qawwal.
~ Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check.
~ Mahalia Jackson
I will sing happy songs, and I do sing happy songs, but the stuff that's going to move me and going to make me close my eyes is always the blues.
~ Sam Smith
God told me, 'I gave you the music, Al. Sing the music I gave you - all the music.' So I did.
~ Al Green
I sing like a lark.
~ Layne Staley
All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
~ Mitski
I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.
~ John B. S. Haldane
Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off.
~ Ewan McGregor
I really learned to sing in church, I think, really with emotion.
~ Dolly Parton
I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.
~ Mahalia Jackson
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.
~ Johnny Cash
I can't make eye contact when people sing 'Happy Birthday' to me.
~ Dove Cameron