(164 quotes found)
“A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”
Maya Angelou
“Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music... The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.”
George Carlin
“Sing, Sing a song, Sing out loud, Sing out strong, Sing of good things, not bad, Sing of happy, not sad, Sing, Sing a song, Make it simple, To last your whole life long, Don't worry that it's not good enough, For anyone else to hear, Sing, Sing a song.”
Joe Raposo
“Don't go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't see you anymore I wouldn't leave you in times of trouble We never could have come this far I took the good times, I'll take the bad times I'll take you just the way you are.”
Billy Joel
“Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand”
Bob Dylan
“I think all the boys that write the screaming stuff would write the best love songs.... because they have the most to hide. The guys that are in the most pain are usually the ones with the biggest hearts.”
Tori Amos
“When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.”
Monserrat Caballé
“All the intelligence and talent in the world can't make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred in captivity.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“He (singer Prince) reeks of lavender. It turned me on, actually.”
Madonna
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