Singing Quotes

The ocean has been singing to me, and the song is that of our life together.

Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.

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

Love is the Song of the Soul singing to God.

The music was thunder and joy. Lightning bolts of happiness and praise, foot-stomping, dance-shouting, good-feeling singing from the soul.

I am a farmer singing at the plow

I don't sing in the shower at all, and I don't sing in the shower, either.

The German people are an orderly, vain, deeply sentimental and rather insensitive people. They seem to feel at their best when they are singing in chorus, saluting or obeying orders.

My singing, if you want to call it that is merely another medium of expression. Just an instrument I play. That's how I see my voice.

The Greatest Blues Singer in the World Will Never Stop Singing.

An ambition is a little creeper that creeps and creeps in your heart night and day, singing a little song, "Come and find me, come and find me."

The reason that you dance and sing is to make the audience feel like they're dancing and singing. As long as you're having fun with it and giving it 100 percent, they're gonna feel that.

Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.

Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song.

I'm not saving lives. I'm singing and I should go placidly and joyously through the whole thing and work hard and not take it for granted. It's great to have this gift.

The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below

Do we ask what profit the little bird hopes for in singing?

I am a moderately good singer. I am not a great singer but I can interpret a song, which I don't think is quite the same as singing it.

The real self of an artiste lies in art, so when an artiste performs, all the pain, trauma and tension get released through art, be it dancing, painting, singing, writing or even martial arts.

The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.

I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you singing Through the gloom.

The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.

An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings.

One girl was the inspiration for me singing 'Cry Me A River' on 'The X Factor.' That was my payback to her because she was unfaithful.

Nowadays in pop, there's not a lot of men that are singing big and loud and high - it's not as common as it once was.

It's easier for me to sit with the producers and the writers and I give them my feelings and my thoughts and what I think I feel like singing about and then they go away and write it.

It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do.

I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old, or a year old or something like that.

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

You should never be embarrassed by your trouble with living, because it's the ones with the sorest throats who have done the most singing.

Each one of us is called to become that great song that comes out of the silence, and the more we let ourselves down into that great silence the more we become capable of singing that great song.

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.

Singing is good for the soul. It's the first thing I do every morning, after my blessings and my grace. I put music on and I sing.

The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure.

When I'm singing the blues, I'm singing life.

I always want to bring emotion across in a straightforward way. I don't want to get histrionic when I'm singing. For me that's just not interesting; it goes too far down one road.

Find out what you really like if you can. Find out what is really important to you. Then sing your song. You will have something to sing about and your whole heart will be in the singing.

To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise.

They're singing your praises while stealing your phrases.

I'm just singing for the women who think they can't speak out. Can't a man alive mistreat me, 'cause I know who I am.

I'm getting used to the singing part but not the talking part.

We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.

I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.

True love is singing karaoke 'under pressure' and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.

when michael jackson died i wonder if his life flashed before him and if it did, i wonder if he thought 'who's that little black kid singing my songs?!'

One time I was singing along with a boy that looked like me in the crowd and he pushed away the mic and started making out with me and accidently bit my lip and I had to get stitches.

Nusrat is one of the greatest singers of our time. When his singing takes off, his voice embodies soulfulness and sprituality like no other.

In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld it as a light in the darkness.

I ... started out to become a jazz pianist; in the meantime I started singing and I sang the way I felt and that's just the way it came out.

Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs