Singing Quotes - Page 21

• It's always been my dream to be on the stage with my band, singing my music. That's always been, and always will be.

  Judith Hill

  Dream, Band, Stage

  Source: collider.com

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• I have a very young brother and sister, and if you can get a kid singing the words to a song after they heard it for the first time, it's a hit.

  Adam Levine

  Song, Brother, Kids

  "Adam Levine". Austin Scaggs, Rolling Stone, May 31, 2007.

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• The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.

  Charles Godfrey Leland

  Learning, Men, Silent

  Charles Godfrey Leland (1872). “The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems”, p.2

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• Well morning came, and it dressed the sky in a lovely yellow gown. Shopping malls are opening in that narrow hallway of downtown, filled with people who are shopping for their lovers and their friends, singing "I won't ever be lonely again

  Conor Oberst

  Lonely, Morning, Sky

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• Now that I'm out and I'm shouting in doorways Freed from a love more like murder I should be singing but in liberation Feel like a ship with no rudder.

  Andy Partridge

  Doorways, Ships, Murder

  Song: Me And The Wind

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• Dear friends, have you begun to sing the "new song? " Loved ones are singing it in the heavenly home, and we may sing it here; and by and by we shall join them, gaze with them on the risen, glorified Lord, and our voices will mingle in the "new song" "unto Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in His own blood, to Him be glory and dominion for ever and ever".

  Abbott Eliot Kittredge

  Song, Home, Blood

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 555, 1895.

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• I have always really liked Tom Jones and I can't wait to see him in action. One thing is for sure, I would rather be singing for a living than getting punched on the head.

  Ricky Hatton

  Waiting, Action, One Thing

  "Ricky Hatton's $40 Million Net Worth". www.gamblingdeals.com. May 16, 2016.

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• I was always a bit reluctant with anything like fame and the limelight and it didn't sit very well with me, although I love singing and writing.

  Alex Parks

  Writing, Fame, Limelight

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• Paintings must be understood through the eyes, and that's not the word either. No writing, no talking, no singing, no dancing will explain them. They are the final, the nth whoopee of sight.

  Charles Demuth

  Writing, Eye, Sight

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• Far happier he, who, young and full of pride And radiant with the glory of the sun, Leaves earth before his singing time is done. All wounds of Time the graveyard flowers hide, His beauty lives, as fresh as when he died.

  Kobo Abe

  Death, Flower, Pride

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• I had no idea how much music and singing really means to people, and in my own tiny way to be a part of that is very humbling and very sweet, and and I feel very honored. ... I have a great appreciation for this, in every ways and a new understanding, and I'm just as amazed as anyone else.

  Ysabella Brave

  Appreciation, Sweet, Mean

  YouTube Channel "Ysabella Brave"/"ysabellabravetalk #1", www.youtube.com. March 09, 2007.

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• Devotion does not mean only Chanting praise and singing glory of God, nor fasting and offerings made to God. Devotion is a specific attitude towards life and existence.

  Pandurang Shastri Athavale

  Attitude, Mean, Offering

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• You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world. Ten years ago, it would have been impossible to imagine a Cockney singing group with a Southern Negro style and Indian and electronic music. I wonder if people have even noticed what a tremendous cultural signal the Beatles are.

  Alan Arkin

  Real, Years, People

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• Nusrat is one of the greatest singers of our time. When his singing takes off, his voice embodies soulfulness and sprituality like no other.

  Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

  Voice, Singers, Soulfulness

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• I like singing in the street, so if you saw a little Indian kid walking on the street singing loudly, that was probably me.

  Sanjaya Malakar

  Kids, Littles, Saws

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• I just kind of thought about doing this my whole life. I never doubted myself once. I've always been singing, and I've always wanted to be on tour with a rock band.

  Bert McCracken

  Rocks, Band, Kind

  "McCracken Had No Rock Doubts" by Eric R. Danton, The Hartford Courant, September 1, 2005.

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• I am a farmer singing at the plow

  Jesse Stuart

  Farmers

  Jesse Stuart (1938). “Beyond Dark Hills”

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• Music is one of those things that brings great joy to people, singing is a sort of unifier of people, no matter what political place or original place you come from.

  Brian Viglione

  People, Joy, Political

  OndaRock Interview, June 01, 2006.

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• If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.

  Jon Foreman

  Believe, Leaving, Behind You

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• Writing is a performance, like singing an aria or dancing a jig

  Stephen Greenblatt

  Writing, Dancing, Aria

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• They should have come out of the dugout on tippy-toes, holding hands and singing.

  Mickey Mantle

  Hands, Should Have, Yankees

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• There were nights when he took a deal more rum and water than his head could carry; and then he would sometimes sit and sing his wicked old wild sea-songs, minding nobody... Often I have heard the house shaking with Yo-ho-ho and a bottle and rum, all the neighbours joining in for dear life with the fear of death upon them and each singing louder than the other to avoid remark. Fiften men on the dead man's chest, Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil have done for the rest. Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Song, Night, Men

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• Me being biracial, me being from Canada but having success in the States, I have all these moments in my life where I'm jumping roof to roof. Black to white. Singing and rapping.

  Drake

  Rap, Jumping, White

  "Drake: I Remain Calm (2010 Cover Story)". Interview with Damien Scott, www.complex.com. February, 2010.

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• I'm not someone who can sing anything... And my favorite singers aren't people whose voice you would say is amazing. I'm a big Bob Dylan fan, a huge David Bowie fan... none of those people have orthodox, cabaret voices. These are people where what they're singing about is just as important as how they're singing it.

  Boy George

  Voice, People, Important

  "Boy George Talks Culture Club Reunion, Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert". Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 23, 2011.

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• The music that really moves me is music that's written by people where there isn't a lot of money and they're really singing with just their voice and a guitar about their feelings and about their life. Their poetry is relatively simple, in the sense that it's about their soul in jeopardy.

  Anton Yelchin

  Moving, Simple, Guitar

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