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Quotes About Vocal

I'm afraid of a cappella. I don't read music, and I have a hard time harmonizing. Basically, I'm a melody singer only.
~ Elizabeth Banks
I just started mimicking what I heard and singing along to it.
~ Bryson Tiller
For many people laughing is a way of being loud without having to say a thing.
~ Thomas Pynchon
When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.
~ Burton Cummings
Sound is the most absorbent medium of all, soaking up histories and philosophical systems and physical surroundings and encoding them in something so slight as a single vocal quaver or icy harpsichord interjection.
~ Geoffrey O'Brien
What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game.... There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I'm not politically vocal. I just want what's best for our country. I want our rights respected and those of my son's.
~ Sandra Bullock
Sometimes it's tough because I've got to sleep 15 hours to sing the way I want to. It's not easy because my vocal chords are different than most people's.
~ Mariah Carey
We have to put expressions in a song when we sing it.
~ Asha Bhosle
As a soprano who sings 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' I have the high notes and the trills. No problems there. But going into the low registers is lots of work.
~ Anna Netrebko
It is not easy for me to sing consonants, and I am sorry if I don't sing the 'S'.
~ Jose Carreras
'Break of Dawn,' musically, is still soulful and eclectic, but I think I opened up a little bit more vocally. It's a little more intimate. It's a little more sensual than before - and pensive.
~ Goapele
As a musician, language is almost like another instrument. Every word has a sound.
~ Rosalia
I've got that nice raspy sound.
~ Wolfman Jack
David Phelps has an uncanny ability to sound full and powerful on every part of his range and sing with so much emotion.
~ Kirstin Maldonado
I often do crazy siren noises, or, like, a high-pitched dolphin, just to make sure that all my range is there. I make random noise and blurt out random sounds, to make sure I get rid of any bad nerves. I want to make sure to feel as confident as possible.
~ Ella Henderson
There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.
~ Neville Marriner
The biggest misunderstanding about me is that I'm just a bratty, gobby idiot.
~ Yungblud
A fin de expresar una más delicada y completa vida subconsciente, es necesario tener control de un aparato físico y vocal excepcionalmente responsable, excelentemente preparado
~ Konstantin Stanislavski
To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.
~ Ambrose Bierce
A couple of inches up and right and he would have been a soprano.
~ J.R. Ward
In the last war, people became vocal from the right-wing point of view: if you're liberal, then you're a traitor.
~ Etgar Keret
I'm not one that is the life and soul of the party, but I do speak up when there is something to say.
~ Aaron Ramsey
You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way.
~ Kathy Mattea