- Family
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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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have done so much: modeling, acting, singing, the calendar, the lingerie line, and there have been times where I have wanted to give up but I went for it.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I won 'American Idol,' I'd never been in a professional studio at all. I'm getting more used to it. I'm really weird, though: I sing way better in a crowd of 3,000. It's easier than singing in front of 2.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt like I was stupid and couldn't get anything right unless I was singing, dancing, or acting.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love singing and performing. I'm always singing. Even if I'm at school or in the car, I'm always singing. My mom said ever since I could talk, I was singing.
- Nails
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm singing something I don't like, it literally feels like stepping on nails.
- Composite
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Gorilla Man' is a composite of a few individuals, but the song itself was actually inspired by James Taylor. I spied his 'Gorilla' album laying on my floor and in some altered state, instantly started singing the chorus. It was fun to write. There's an old notebook with at least three more verses in it somewhere.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy all aspects of singing and I'm luckily given the choice to be part of different styles of music.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've walked into a rehearsal room speaking my mother tongue, which in itself was a breath of fresh clean air from the Welsh mountains. Singing Hans Sachs is always a milestone, but I was happy to be part of such an achievement, not personally but as a company.
- Listening
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up listening to T-Pain and The-Dream, and they were doing that thing, rapping and singing at the same time. That's where I get it from.
- Hallway
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- Nov 07, 2020