(168 quotes found)
“A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”
Maya Angelou
“I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.”
George Carlin
“When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.”
Monserrat Caballé
“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
“Singing is such an excellent thing, that I wish all people would sing”
Richard Byrd
“He (singer Prince) reeks of lavender. It turned me on, actually.”
Madonna
“I always wanted to be a singer, it's what I wanted to do since I was little. I'm doing it now and I couldn't be happier.”
Britney Spears
“Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I'm happy with that.”
Aretha Franklin
“I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.”
Maria Callas
“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