Best 1227 quotes in «singing quotes» category

If singing was a color, it would've been the color of that chocolate.

If that day comes when I'm done with the acting and singing, I'll just pack it in and go home.

If you can keep learning, you can still do your thing, and keep singing or whatever, and still do innovative things.

If you can show me how I can cling to that which is real to me, while teaching me a way into the larger society, then and only then will I drop my defenses and hostility, and I will sing your praises and help you to make the desert bear fruit.

If you get a lot of good feedback from people, thats a sign that you have a strength or gift in writing, if not ... try singing.

If you look at the guys in the '70s, like Led Zeppelin, they had bigger planes than we do, they had more money. But they weren't singing about it.

If your body is not in shape to sing [from the diaphragm] you will push and push but keep falling back on your throat to make the sound. This will ruin your voice.

If you're a dancer, study singing.

If you're 28 and singing about being over the hill, you're pretending. When you're 67 and singing about it, you know what you're talking about.

If you're a dancer, study singing. You have to do everything and do it well. You have to study acting. You have to study all of it. You have to find workshops, get out on the stage...and fail.

If you're gonna sing, sing loud.

If you're doing a music film, you've got to be singing about something. Or, you have to be singing in a vocabulary that has tremendous appeal or else people are not going to want to sit there for eighty or ninety minutes hearing this stuff.

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

If your neighbor looks at you like they don't enjoy the key you're singing in, look right back, bless them, and keep on singing.

If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning.

If you're seeing a psychiatrist, you're wasting money because all you've got to do is get on a plane, get on a subway tomorrow and, inevitably, you're going to be seated in front of some guy who's playing with himself, and he'll be singing, 'Happy Days Are Here Again.' I tell you - when I see that guy, I feel pretty good about myself.

I get my flow from Daddy, my singing ability from Mommy, the camera stuff from both. That's just what happens when you hang out with the Smiths.

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

I get a lot of shit because I put "I" in the lyrics all the time. The "I" is always for someone else... When I say "I," it's so that when that person is singing along with the song, it empowers them.

I get even more nervous singing when everyone's fallen silent, but I really try to communicate the meaning of the lyrics, and there's people there listening to that, and if they're moved by it, then I'm moved as well.

I get tired of playing a guy who gets into a fight, then starts singing to the guy he's just beat up.

I got last-minute rush seats to Baz Luhrmann's 'Boheme,' and my favorite singer, Ekaterina Solovyeva, was playing Mimi that day. My face got burned off when she sang the aria 'Donde Lieta Usci.' The woman was technically sobbing and singing opera at the same time. I don't know how you do that.

I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to understudy Richard Burton. I was also going to musical auditions because the agent I had insisted I go to them.

I go to church every Sunday. I've always been a believer. I love singing. I don't have the best voice - I just love getting my emotions out.

I got my first break and became a singing waiter at eighteen or nineteen. I couldn't make a living at it. I quit. Then I got married and sold aluminum siding. My wife had problems physically. It was not good.

I grew up only singing country. I did listen to like Debbie Gibson and other pop music, but I would only sing country music.

I grew up doing musical theatre in Orlando, Florida. When I was 14, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time - a deliveryman heard me singing and offered to deliver my demo tape to Sony Music. I was just really lucky.

I grew up listening to cabaret. At 7 and 8 years old, I was already singing like a club performer.

I grew up in an extremely musical atmosphere. There was a lot of music and singing around. I never really thought about one not singing, as a person. I've always sung and made music, it was just self-understood.

I grew up in a really small town with not a lot of money, and I liked singing, but it was just something that was a hobby.

I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was a little hesitant at first, but I was like, okay, I’ll try it.

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

I grew up sitting beside my grandmother playing the piano and singing.

I guess I'm attracted to people who are singing about love or life, and they have a particular passion that I can connect with. There are people I can tell are amazing, but I can't connect for some reason. It doesn't really make sense why you connect with someone or you don't.

I guess at a certain point you think, well, singing is singing and acting is acting.

I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you know, all my stuff kind of, like, really got even more full blown and, you know, I got stage fright and, you know, I couldn't do stand-up anymore and let alone sing and all the other things.

I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.

I had a little bit of a vocal strain at a certain period of time that made me lay off the singing, and while I was lying off the singing, I was pursuing the acting.

I had - along with my singing and dancing, I was very happy to be born in the hometown of Dylan Thomas. So the government was financing dramatic groups and amateur dramatics and stuff like that.

I had a record deal with Sony in the beginning of the 90s, and I was rapping and singing in my band.

I hadn't been exposed to music except in church. They used to have me singing a solo when I was five years old.

I hadn't done any professional singing. I had sung in the shower and in my car and sometimes at a family bonfire if there was enough alcoholized wine.

I had some great mentors as I was coming up and starting to sing so early - I've been singing since I was four.

I had serious performance stage fright. I kept my singing to the confines of my shower and car, while doing the dishes, and in my basement, but I would burst out crying if anyone asked me to sing.

I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know.

I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.

I hate my voice. I've never been comfortable singing.

I have acting technique; I have singing technique; I don't have a writing technique to fall back on.

I happen to think singing is hilarious, especially when it pops out at the wrong time.

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.