“I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone”
Conor Oberst
“When you look at the enabling technologies for live voice, most consumers have speakers, many have a microphone, but how you get them to work is another thing.”
Seamus McAteer
“When we got her a little toy microphone? That's when everything just exploded. She was destined to be a performer.”
Salina Hickson
“I have a recorder in my room, and when I record my voice, I'll be screaming in the microphone. And there's no other music anywhere, so people think I'm crazy, in my room just screaming.”
Jake Brebes
“I just feel like the best I can do is step up to the microphone, sing something I can get my vocal teeth into. That must be how Lennox Lewis feels when he gets into the ring. That's my domain. And you can't make everybody love what you do, but you can know how great you feel doing it.”
Michael Bolton
“When the children's choir does presentations, it's hard to pick them up (on microphone) when they are moving around. In a matter of a couple hours, they will have completely recorded all the music to their musical.”
Larry Vinyard
“You'd think that after three decades on the radio he'd know when a microphone was on. But no, there were several instances of profanity on the air.”
Jill Taylor