Singer Quotes

Bobby had faith in my ability as a singer.
Julie London

Faith, Ability, Bobby

I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself.
Jenni Rivera

Work, Business, Hard

My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.
Elvis Stojko

Life, Music, Mom

I don't know if people feel this way, but I think by nature that when you start off as a young pop singer, they assume that you're a bit pampered, prissy, and precious, or that you live in a bubble and not in the real world. For me that's not the case.
Debbie Gibson

Nature, Live, Real

In the life of a singer, it's not all triumphs and happy memories; there are days you have to go out there when it's the last thing you feel like doing.
Mireille Mathieu

Life, Happy, Last

I never thought of myself as a really particularly great singer.
Mike Love

I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation.
Mike Love

Music, Amazing, Generation

These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.
Al Jarreau

Car, Down, Friends

When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right singer or the right situation can become very well liked and accepted. I'm only too pleased to say it happened with that one.
Mick Ralphs

Simple, Become, Situation

The Pleasure Seekers eventually turned into Cradle, when we started writing our own material. My younger sister Nancy was brought in as singer and I kind of stepped aside as main lead singer and concentrated on my instrument.
Suzi Quatro

Writing, Sister, Started

Whenever I fill out the job description I put 'songwriter,' never 'singer' or 'artist.' Singers come and go.
Brian McKnight

Job, Put, Artist

After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But those days are long behind me.
Chad Kroeger

Fun, Rock, Long

A lot of people don't know that I'm a singer - that's my thing, really.
Scott Bakula

In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer!
Thia Megia

Future, Artist, Definitely

When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.
Dominic Chianese

Trying, Learned, Old

I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.
Mandy Moore

Great, Act, Known

I'm not a singer, and I'm not a brilliant dancer.
Jeremy Bulloch

Brilliant, Dancer

I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
Anthony Doerr

Sad, Getting, Stuff

The word 'no' is a very good word in a singer's repertoire.
Kiri Te Kanawa

Good, Word, Repertoire

I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time.
Kiri Te Kanawa

Music, Time, Influence

I don't believe that recordings should sound radically better than the artist, I think that's dishonest. For example, I'm not a great singer but if I spent enough time tweaking my vocals, I could sound like one. But I don't, what you hear is pretty much what I sing.
Malcolm Wilson

Time, Great, Enough

I'm not a good enough singer to pull off the effect.
Andre Braugher

Good, Enough, Off

Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.
Brownie McGhee

Guitar, Else, Themselves

When I go on the road now, which is less than before, but still more than I'd like to, I think of myself primarily as a singer. Not a songwriter, not a celebrity, just a man who likes to sing.
Don McLean

Before, Road, Less

To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.
Ioan Gruffudd

Proud, Honest, Singing

My singing wasn't horrible, but my dancing really made it look silly. It's not like I'm a horrible singer that can't sing. But I don't have the consistency or the presentation skills that a good performer has.
William Hung

Good, Made, Singing

I am not the worst singer.
William Hung

When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the evening we'd start from one end of the band and just go along. The lead singer would change all the time. That's the first time that I actually managed to put it into a record.
Roy Wood

Change, Time, End

I'm not really a country singer, although I did make a couple albums and love its simple, straight-from-the-heart approach, but I have always sung a lot of jazz, show tunes, pop tunes, gospel and blues.
Dinah Shore

Love, Simple, Country

It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.
Wes Borland

Time, Happy, Long

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