- Darkest
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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
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.
- Compilation
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid I was always listening and singing along to Disney compilation CDs.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I have downtime, music is a big part of my life. Not so much singing, but I play the guitar.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me. Soon after, I would be singing it.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stuff like Buena Vista Social Club and Fela Kuti were quite a main thing to my childhood. As soon as I reached an age where I realized that Fela was singing in English, when I got past his accent, I loved the rawness of it, and the funk and the rhythm and the melody.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst feature of a new baby is its mother's singing.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started teaching myself guitar because I loved singing so much. Then one day kind of out of the blue I found I was writing a song. It just happened organically.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've loved singing since forever. Whether it was with my sisters while cleaning the kitchen, putting shows on for my stuffed animals, writing songs about my stuffed animals, starting an a capella group with my cousins while on vacation, or awkwardly singing along to karaoke tracks alone in my bedroom - singing always found a way into my life.
- Five
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started singing at age five and haven't stopped since.
- Nov 07, 2020
Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being the youngest, I was a bit of a daddy's girl and sought attention from an early age by singing. I don't know where I got my voice, but ours was always a musical house.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dad always encouraged my singing, so when 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart' was a hit in the States, I flew my parents to New York first-class to see me, put them up at the Waldorf Astoria, then they sailed home on the QE2.
- Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the youngest of three kids, and from the age of four, singing was my way of getting attention.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020