Quotes About Talent

I'm a much better singer than actor, which doesn't really say a whole lot.

You know, I've always said, I've never felt I was a particularly good singer, but I've always thought I had a great knack for picking hit songs.

I used to be a great blues singer.

I always wanted to be a singer, but none of my friends thought I could sing.

My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer.

It's funny because a lot of people that know me as a dancer, don't know that I'm a singer, and a lot of people that know I can sing don't know I can dance. And so, I feel like at some point I have to show them both and really be able to display it and showcase it, and put that out there.

I think if you are going to be a singer, you should sing. If you are going to be a dancer, you should dance. If you are going to do a combination of the two, you should make it very clear when you are singing and very clear when you are dancing.

Originally I considered myself a singer.

I've only ever wanted to be a singer; I never wanted to be famous.

I don't think I'm the worst singer, but I don't think I'm the best singer.

I never thought of myself as a good singer.

A lot of people don't know that I'm a singer - that's my thing, really.

I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice.

Ever since grammar school, I knew I wanted to be famous - I always wanted to be a singer.

I never thought of myself as a really particularly great singer.

When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd turn down the music and turn around and I'd be singing and know all of the words but I didn't even know how to talk. From then on I've always wanted to be a singer.

In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer.

I would love to go into musicals. I got a chance to sing in 'Big Momma's House,' and that's something I would love to do more. But only in Broadway or in the movies. I don't think I would ever seek a career as a singer.

I always knew I wanted to work in entertainment, but I actually really wanted to be a singer more than an actress.

I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.

I was always a bit of a showgirl; it was in my blood. I never thought I would have a career as a singer, though.

When I was young, my voice was so strong, and I would annoy people because I had such a loud little voice. And then it changed, and I thought I wouldn't be able to sing again, because I thought you had to sing like Christina Aguilera to be a singer.

I was an okay singer. I was an okay dancer. But acting? Never could do it.

I was pretty young when I decided I wanted to, well, more so be a singer. I started singing in church in my hometown, East Orange, New Jersey. I knew when I was about five or six that I wanted to be a performer.