- Everybody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singing Quotes
How singing actually feels, nerves included.
These singing quotes take the craft seriously — one performer calls it among the toughest challenges of their career, and another admits karaoke brought back stage fright they hadn't felt in years. For related everyday reflection, see Like quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Colors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I had to constantly paint when singing, melting all the colors, expressing reds and blacks that had to be less primary but bursting with subtly colored combinations.
- Lungs
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an asthmatic. I have to be on that treadmill singing to get my lungs right.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to make everybody feel what I'm singing. And just to relate to me and know that this has been dream since I was a little girl. I've worked so hard for this, and I just want them to connect with me.
- Opening
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually started singing those songs six or seven years ago, when I was an opening act for Frank Sinatra.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's wonderful being out on that pitch, being able to play there, with the fans supporting us. It's hard to describe, to be honest, when the team is playing well, when the supporters are chanting and singing their songs, when they are really behind the team.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm singing these songs about death and stuff. I see somebody who's, like, in their sixties or seventies at the show, and I'm like, 'Yeah, sure. Fair enough.'
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started recording music, I was actually singing about microphones, equipment, recording.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you lose your concentration singing harmony, then it's lackluster and no fun to watch.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singing and playing have always gone hand-in-hand with me. I love 'em both equally.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the question asked of me before, 'What do you like better: singing or playing guitar?' If I'm gonna be totally truthful, if that microphone's in my hand, I'm loving it. When the guitar's in my hand, I'm a little nervous, but I'm still loving it.
- Song
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I do my own books, I take it as more of my own confessional, but when I illustrate for other people, it is intriguing because I feel like I shouldn't be stepping too much into the limelight. It's like playing the piano while someone else is singing.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020