Quotes About Talent

Nobody's ever gonna accuse me of being a singer, but I can sing.

I do know a good singer when I hear one.

The very first show I did was 'Fame L.A.' Everyone had talent... it was either dancing or acting or something like that. I was a singer, so I got my first role.

When I started, I faced a lot of hardships. People used to call me a Rafi clone because I used to sing my favourite singer's songs. Then 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' happened. It gave me a good break.

I'm an OK singer.

I am not a natural singer, but I can sing, and probably the way I sing is more imitative than from myself, which is why I am never going to be an amazing recording artist.

My mom was a professional. My dad and mom met each other in a movie called 'New Faces of 1937.' My mom went under the name Thelma Leeds, and she did a few movies, and she was really a great singer, and when she married my dad and started to have a family, she sang at parties.

I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.

There is no prodigy in our profession. If you see all the great singer of the past, none of them are.

I don't need to do only one thing, you know? Even in the entertainment industry, nobody's 'just a singer.'

I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing.

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.

Yes, I am a good singer.

I am not the worst singer.

I'm not a fitness model; I'm just a singer. If people focus on that, that's what I care about.

I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

No, I'm a horrible singer, I'm awful.

Bobby had faith in my ability as a singer.

I want to be a playback singer and make my name big.

I want to be like Chris Brown meets Jay Z. Chris is a singer, a dancer, a complete powerhouse on stage and Jay Z is not just a popular musician, but also a lyrical genius, a business mogul, who knows how to be classy.

It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, 'You know, you really are a pretty good singer, I guess.'

When I began singing, it was the first time I was happy in my life. As a baby, I would stop crying when I heard a great singer.

Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.

I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.