Singer Quotes - page 2

As a singer, I might have fallen among thieves. I wonder if I'd still be alive by now. (Ben Kingsley)

As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.

Carly Simon

[People] would ask me, "what do you want to be when you're older?" and I'd be like, "a singer", and they'd be like, "what do you really want to be?" and I'd be like, "oh, I really want to be a singer."

Leona Lewis

The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].

Gloria Estefan

I once painted a concert singer and on the chestnut frame I carved the opening bars of Mendelssohn's "Rest in the Lord." It was ornamental unobtrusive and to musicians I think it emphasized the expression of the face and pose of the figure.

Thomas Eakins

I have to work hard to not look like a nerd all the time. My friends are the only people I know that don't care about my image. I need to have people who treat me just as Josh, not as Josh the singer.

Josh Groban

The sun and its light, the ocean and the wave, the singer and his song - not one. Not two.

Anthony de Mello

There's a category for me. I like to be referred to as a good singer of good songs in good taste.

Sarah Vaughan

Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice.

Sarah Vaughan

This is funny because I just had a job over the summer for VH1, a project I did called Strange Frequency where I got to play a Goth rock band singer.

Charisma Carpenter

I used to be a folk singer, but I was... dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog. (Billy Connolly)

Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed most things I've done on stage.

Gary Cole

Puffy's the only guy who's jealous. "All drummers want to be singers. I think it's a myth that the singer needs to be the focus. Bands perpetuate that myth. With somebody like Sebastian Bach it makes sense. Look at him. He could be in an Avon ad.

Mike Patton

Above all, I am an opera singer. This is how people will remember me.

Luciano Pavarotti

There is no prodigy in our profession. If you see all the great singer of the past, none of them are.

Luciano Pavarotti

I'm saying that she (Whitney Houston) looks great for a "singer"......the way Courtney Love is a "singer."

Kathy Griffin

I've listened to Jazz since I was born and always knew I'd be a Jazz singer!

Jane Monheit

The clear, sweet singer with the crown of snow Not whiter than the thoughts that housed below.

James Russell Lowell

My fans -- when I see them somewhere, outside my concerts -- I get that, that vibe. They're really supporting my projects and everything, because it's a first time that a Turkish singer is, you know, able to express himself out of Turkey.

Tarkan

I'm trying to be a professional singer. ... I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change.

Susan Boyle

Full lasting is the song, though he,
The singer, passes. (George Meredith)

I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.

Anne McCaffrey

I love the first two X-Men movies because I thought that Bryan Singer did such a great job. He elevated that whole genre. He's a very talented director.

Famke Janssen

Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and roll, a bit of Elvis. That's it, really - I'm not a musician, I'm not a singer.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are conscripted to be secondary characters. There, as a youth, your aptitude towards certain jobs is measured, and the rest of your life is dictated, whether you'll be a fisherman or a farmer or an opera singer.

Adam Johnson

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