Quotes About Talent

I couldn't sing like Mick Jagger, not that I wanted to.

There can be inhibitions, but there are millions of people who like to sing.

I would sing anywhere they would invite me. That's how I made my first pesos. I used to sing at beauty pageants, local events of every sort.

I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool.

I used to do musicals in college, where I would sing, act and dance.

I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs.

My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them.

I love to sing and never thought I'd be able to do it, and it happened for me.

Let me put it this way: I can sing a hell of an 'Old Man River,' way down in the bass.

If I could, I'd sing old French songs or American folk music, but I sure as hell can't do it as well as Mississippi John Hurt - no way in hell am I getting near that!

Sure, I can sing a country song, but so can a lot of people.

I did choir in high school, but I didn't sing professionally anywhere ever.

I've always wanted to sing so badly, but I didn't think it was something that was possible for me. Plus, I didn't think I was good at it.

Luckily, I've the ability to express my music exactly the way I create it because I sing my own compositions.

I'm a huge mimic. That's how I learned to sing. I listened to a lot of Freddy Mercury, obviously.

I'm just fortunate to get to sing songs composed by such great musicians. It's a bonus that the songs have been received well.

With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, 'Can I sing this part,' or, 'I want to play guitar.'

I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber.

When I started to record, I could sing in pitch, but that was maybe about it.

My dad says I could sing before I could talk, if that's possible. I was always humming and things like that.

I knew I had a sharper mind than most others and I had a sense of rhyme. One didn't even need to sing melodies. It felt like the perfect way to make my way out of the gutter.

I think, you know, we entered the 'The X Factor' in the U.K., and you kind of want someone who knows what they're talking about to tell you if you're any good or not instead of just your mum saying that you like it when you sing.

I used to sing at mata ki chowkis and other religious events, and people loved me.

My grandma used to sing. I feel like it's in our blood!