Quotes About Artistry

It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.

Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.

I'm not a jazz singer.

I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.

As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.

I don't think of myself as a singer really.

If you're a good singer, you're going to make anything sound good.

I'm a singer and a writer first. I started to rap by accident, being playful.

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

Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.'

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.

I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it right.

The biggest question I have is if you're a rock singer or a rock 'n' roll band, or if you're a pop singer... if you've made your way in another genre of music and now you want to make a country record, why? That's my question. Why?

If I could be anyone, I'd choose the lead singer of Arcade Fire, Win Butler.

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

I don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions!

I feel like this: When you call me in to do something with you, you must want me to do soul-singing. Because you know I'm a soul singer. Don't ask me to come in and rap. And don't ask me to come in and sing pop.

'OLTL' has now allowed me to sing through the character as Blair. If you've followed my 20-some-odd-year career, you know I am a singer.

I'm an 'in the shower' or 'in the booth' kind of singer. I can sing, but I need either nobody to be able to hear me, or for me to be able to redo it.

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

I've always been a singer, but I don't know if I was always a natural performer.

I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.

I love being a mommy, and I love being an artist, and I love being a singer and an actress and making a movie - all that stuff I feel very passionate about, so I have a lot of energy for it.