I saw The Sound of Music when I was 10 and thought that it was the most beautiful singing I had ever heard.

I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.

Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.

I actually started singing those songs six or seven years ago, when I was an opening act for Frank Sinatra.

I don't really consider myself a "singer." I am getting more comfortable singing every day, which is great.

Art is like singing. Some do it better than others, but everyone can and should be doing it for their soul.

I was brought up by my mother, and she is my guru in classical singing. I have trained primarily under her.

I would love to sing. I would love to do a musical, but I wouldn't say that that singing is my strong suit.

I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing.

I hate re-recording. I like singing, but I don't like recording a song over and over, making it too perfect.

Dean Martin's pancreas, who overheard his liver singing I got a right to sing the blues. Never got a dinner!

I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.

For me, singing is the most natural thing in the world. I've grown up with it and I know I've got that gift.

I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling.

At the age of 15 I began my singing lessons, and once I became a professional performer, I dove into acting.

I am the first instrument. I am the voice. I do not imitate other instruments. Other instruments imitate me.

I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.

There are a few YouTube clips of me singing at The King's Head in Santa Monica, so you can see how bad I am.

Singing is like going to a party at someone else's house. Acting is like having the party at your own house.

Maybe out of the fifty top Beach Boys songs, I was probably the co-writer and singing lead on forty of them.

If my singing leaves a long-lasting effect in the mind of the listeners, it is the blessing of the Almighty.

I started singing at the Met when I was seven, and the competition was so fierce that it really prepared me.

Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.

The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.

To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming.

After singing 'Same Love' across the nation, it's given me faith that I've underestimated the straight world.

Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.

Well, over the years, I've developed a stable of songs of which I'm known for and never get tired of singing.

I don't - I don't like that style, myself. I never did like Elvis's singing, but there was millions that did.

They look for the top note to end every song. They don't know what they are singing about. There is no style.

I sing because I love singing. I perform because I love performing. I write because I actually enjoy writing.

I've been singing ever since I was little, but I didn't start taking it seriously until I was about 15 or 16.

A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find.

The kids (in the Jesus Movement) weren't singing for themselves. It seemed like they were singing TO Someone.

O Yes, I must sing, and so must you sing also. For all music is singing, and in music there is praise of life.

In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

I thought of singing and acting as a living-making. I was able to take care of myself and a few of my friends.

and each of his voices left his body in a different colored soul and floated up towards the sun still singing.

I use singing as a warm-up before big scenes I have to do on set. It's also great to make people less nervous.

When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.

As a vocalist, I can scream, and I've got a really good singing voice, but I can't do the really heavy vocals.

If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.

The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.

On and on eternally Shall your altered fluid run, Bud and bloom and go to seed; But your singing days are done

For a decision-the freest of my actions just happens like hiccups inside me or like a bird singing outside me.

I want to write theater pieces, opera, or some kind of amalgamation where there is singing, music and theater.

I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I've done my whole life, without thought.

In 'Sugar' I'll be singing in every episode and I'll be acting and doing comedy. It's ideal for me if it works.

Hard as I try, daddy-o, I really do not like concert singers. They are always singing in some foreign language.

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