There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting

I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young.

The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair

There are so many songs I've recorded, only to hear other people singing them. It happens all the time.

We were a great family for singing. There were good voices on both sides and no reluctance to use them.

An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings.

I said, the poets are there I hear them singing and lying around their round table and around me still.

An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.

When I'm singing, I'm another person. I can be really free, in the sense that I can do whatever I want.

Singing karaoke is my worst nightmare. But in the car, I rock out to anything Bon Jovi or Beastie Boys.

I just love the thrill of performing on stage. I believe that singing is something I was put here to do.

But I love singing live. Nothing beats the feeling of going out on stage and going, 'I can really sing.'

I enjoy all aspects of singing and I'm luckily given the choice to be part of different styles of music.

I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey?

I remember being out in the street, singing 'Forever And Ever' at the top of my voice at five years old.

You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.

I love singing my own stuff, but I also love being a guitar player. Doing both keeps things interesting.

I was taking singing lessons, and they'd say, 'Your voice is too hoarse. You have to do more exercises.'

I think hip-hop is really fun right now... and that's why people are using dance beats and singing more.

I always wanted to sing. I didn't know how to do it. I didn't know how to make the singing thing happen.

I can play characters who sing, but I don't like singing in a nightclub or something. It's not my metier.

I was influenced a lot by those around me - there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields.

Singing is something I've always loved to do, and I'd never considered taking it further than the shower.

I feel like my singing is not conventional. I mean, if you look at technique, I'm not a technical singer.

I always felt I had to fill silences, usually by singing or whistling. It was nerves and shyness, really.

It could potentially affect my singing if I wasn't very disciplined about how I eat before I go on stage.

Some people think my singing is superb. But they're mainly on strong medication and not allowed out much.

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

I love singing. I have spent as much of my life trying to improve my singing as I have practising guitar.

I think, generally, I just cannot really envision life without writing and producing records and singing.

I love going to the movies and being moved emotionally. I like my work, singing and writing in my journal.

Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.

I can never stand in one place on stage for more than a minute and am always singing, dancing and jumping.

There is another alphabet Whispering from every leaf, Singing from every river, Shimmering from every sky.

The sparrows are preparing for winter, each one dressed in a plain brown coat and singing a cheerful song.

He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

I started out as a very traditional actor. The first thing I ever did in terms of performance was singing.

I'd like to keep singing - whether that's small or big. To stop singing for a living would break my heart.

Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult.

Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason.

I am what I do, and that's partly why I don't want to give up singing. But when I can't sing well, I will.

Well, I loved singing in the chorus, and there was some connection for me between gospel and choral music.

I never rule anything out. I'm an entertainer. Be it presenting, singing, acting, I just do things I love.

It's a different process for me, but it's really cool to hear someone else singing the song that you wrote.

It's great when you play to an audience that knows the words to all your songs, and sings them back to you.

What is the point of singing wonderful lyrics if the audience can't understand what is being said or heard?

I don't want the giant ego. I don't want to become Kevin Costner, singing on the soundtrack to The Postman.

The new solo album sounds like me: I'm singing about bad business transactions, bodily fluids, and courage.

The Book of Psalms instructs us in the use of wings as well as words. It sets us both mounting and singing.

I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.

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