Singing Quotes - Page 17

• I knocked part of my tooth out with a scrubbing brush on stage whilst singing 'Hard Knock Life' in Annie.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Teeth, Annie, Stage

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• I miss singing very, very much, but the best thing is I have never been busier.

  Julie Andrews

  Missing, Busier, Best Things

  "Julie Andrews picks Cameron Diaz for Maria". www.today.com. November 29, 2005.

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• Intimate singing had a wonderful style in the '30s and '40s. It came out of Broadway and the jazz of Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday. But Sinatra created the best romantic era that we've ever had.

  Tony Bennett

  Romantic, Music, Style

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• Being a recording artist and having thousands of people listening to your music and singing your songs, and paying for it? It feels great!

  PJ Harvey

  Song, Artist, People

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• That's more along what the story is, as opposed to me being onstage singing.

  Toby Keith

  Stories

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• We have a tradition of passing our history orally and singing a lot of it and writing songs about it and there's kind of a calling in Irish voices when they're singing in their Irish accent.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Song, Writing, Voice

  "New wave of Irish bands takes on America". www.cnn.com. November 3, 2000.

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• No one can sing like June Carter so I just tried to sing my very best.

  Reese Witherspoon

  June, Carter

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• Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you.

  Scott Weiland

  Guy, Tunes, Bad Guys

  Song: Barbarella, Album: 12 Bar Blues

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• From my opinion, 'geisha' means a woman skilled in the arts. Like dancing, singing and playing musical instruments.

  Zhang Ziyi

  Dance, Art, Mean

  "Wizards, Geisha and a Gorilla Hit the Flicks", www.foxnews.com. September 8, 2005.

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• For a long time the only time I felt beautiful-in the sense of being complete as a woman, as a human being, and even female-was when I was singing.

  Leontyne Price

  Beautiful, Long, Female

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• I don't use backing tapes when I am singing and dancing on stage. I can do cartwheels and sing.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Dance, Dancing, Tape

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• I was always singing and dancing for my mother when I wasn't glued to the television watching I Love Lucy or the Carol Burnett Show.

  Debra Messing

  Mother, Television Watching, Dancing

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• Sometimes I sing along in the car, if something good is playing like Marvin Gaye.

  Aaron Neville

  Car, Sometimes, Marvin

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• You're gonna have to learn to get out there in front of those cameras and hold your head up. Take charge when you're singing.

  Patsy Cline

  Cameras, Songwriting, Heads Up

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• Our songs will all be silenced, but what of it? Go on singing.

  Orson Welles

  Song, Goes On

  "F for Fake". Documentary, 1973.

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• Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise...Blessed are those whose strength is in you...blessed is the one who trusts in you!

  David

  Christian, Blessed, House

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• Listen to the lyrics - we're singing about everyday life: rich people trying to keep money, poor people tying to get it, and everyone having trouble with their husband or wife!

  Buddy Guy

  Husband, People, Wife

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• I can read music, but I have no technique, and singing was never an option even though I sang a lot growing up.

  Mark Morris

  Growing Up, Technique, I Can Read

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• We'll fight, not out of spite For someone must stand up for what's right 'Cause where there's a man who has no voice There ours shall go singing My hands are small I know But they're not yours, they are my own But they're not yours, they are my own I am never broken In the end only kindness matters In the end only kindness matters

  Jewel

  Kindness, Fighting, Men

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• My little boy loves mambo, and my daughter, besides Justin Bieber, likes bachata - in our house, we're always singing.

  Thalia

  Daughter, Boys, House

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• And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain.

  Bayard Taylor

  Pain, Wind, Sea

  Bayard Taylor (1856). “Poems”, p.226

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• Man creates what he is, man creates himself. The meaning has to be created. You have to sing your meaning, you have to dance your meaning, you have to paint your meaning, you have to live it. Through living, it will arise; through dancing, it will start penetrating your being. Through singing, it will come to you. It is not like a rock just lying there to be found, it has to bloom in your being.

  Rajneesh

  Motivational, Lying, Men

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• I'd come home from school alone with those teenage blues and I'd put on Frank Sinatra's It was a very good year. Here was this mature man singing about the cycle of his life, and as a kid I felt the emotions of it already. It has since been a touchstone for me whenever I want to experiment musically.

  Iggy Pop

  Inspirational, Teenage, Kids

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• Painting is my profession, because it has always been the thing that interested me most. I'm of a certain age, I come from a different tradition and, in any case, I can't do anything else. I'm still very sure that painting is one of the most basic human capacities, like dancing and singing, that make sense, that stay with us, as something human.

  Gerhard Richter

  Dancing, Age, Different

  Source: www.timeout.com

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• I've always been singing and making noise. I used to do that all the time when I was a kid. My mom would get very frustrated with me because I would just sit around and make noises.

  Tove Styrke

  Mom, Kids, Frustrated

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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