- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is definitely that thing here a little where people are like 'Oh that Broadway girl has come to Nashville' and I'm like 'Listen you guys, I was singing country before I even got a Broadway show. And I'm from Kentucky.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I sang when I was in primary school, and I did singing at Sylvia Young: no acting at all.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my opinion, the biggest achievement was by Shankar-Jaikishan. With Raj Kapoor's 'Barsaat,' they changed the way we looked at playback singing.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I had given more time to learning classical singing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'd rather go on stage and talk or do public speaking than sing. Singing is very scary. It's very exposing.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always singing but didn't plan on pursuing it seriously. When I got to New York City when I was 18, I started playing in clubs in Brooklyn - I have good friends and devoted fans on the underground scene, but we were playing for each other at that point - and that was it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My style of singing is very much Latin jazz meets Latin and a little bit of rhythm and blues. When I do ballads, my fans love it. They want to listen to my classics. They want to party.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Originally, I thought English was more my home. But Spanish is so much more romantic. I've had to learn new phrases. I've had to learn to be more secure about singing in Spanish. But I'm working on it.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.
- Nov 07, 2020
I sing. I used to think singing is going to be the route, and I still sing to this day. I still try to write lyrics.
- Nov 07, 2020