Quotes About Performance

I've always enjoyed playing. If all it meant were to just stand there and play my axe and sing, I could have gone on forever.

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.

The thing that I really love to do, that I now only do in the shower, is to sing the national anthem.

I cannot stand in one place and sing for three hours. By nature, I like to make things lively.

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

I discovered at the age of five that I could sing, and I realised people liked it. The sound that came out made people happy, so I kept doing it.

At seventeen years old, I found out I could sing, and I got up and sang in a club, and I got a big hand, and I thought, 'I'm gonna continue this.' So that's how it all began.

I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It's a mix of things.

I could stand out front and sing Eagles songs that I sing in my set, but I think people enjoy watching me sing and play the drums. It seems to fascinate people. I don't know why.

Don't get me wrong: I love a massive show with dancers and the works, and I love Zumba! But I just want there to be more people who just sing.

John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.

What I'm doing is a dream come true but at the same time its work. It's like anything else. The only time it doesn't really feel like work to me is when I'm on stage and doing what I've prepared myself for my whole life which is to stand out in front of a crowd and sing.

Drama if I sing, drama if I don't sing. What do you do?

Our regular fitness programme means that the race lasting longer than others should not be a problem, but something you have to prepare for in Singapore is ensuring you always keep well-hydrated, as the heat and humidity can easily dehydrate you.

An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest possible level, you need to refrain from activities so as to be able to express this power.

You don't have to be a good singer any more if you can rap well.

I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.

If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you sing, the better you play.

Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was your job to perform for the master after dinner.

As a singer, you want to connect with as many people as possible; that's my whole thing.

I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.

I wasn't a great background singer.

Nothing is more annoying than a great singer getting drowned out by a loud guitar.