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Singer Quotes

On voice, ambition, and the discipline behind singing.

These quotes cover singing as private pleasure even without an audience, a long-held ambition to become one, and the practical discipline of protecting your voice from illness. See Know quotes for related reflections on craft.

When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record.

Quotes by Agnetha Faltskog

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

Quotes by Adnan Sami

I am not a trained singer, but when I was offered to sing for 'LPNY,' I took it up as a challenge.

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

I'm not comfortable as a lead singer. Maybe I could do it in the studio, but I wouldn't have the confidence to play shows.

Quotes by Adam Schlesinger

Always Quotes

I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.

Quotes by Adam Lambert

I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.

Quotes by Adam Lambert

I'm a rock and roll singer.

Quotes by Adam Ant

I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.

Quotes by Abbey Clancy

Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.

Quotes by Aaliyah

Good Quotes

I've always wanted to be a singer.

Quotes by Zara Larsson

When you are a singer, you have to nurse yourself and make sure you don't get a cold.

Quotes by Zac Brown

Imagine a singer with the virtuosity of Joan Sutherland or Ella Fitzgerald, the public persona of Eleanor Roosevelt, and the audience of Elvis, and you have Umm Kulthum.

Quotes by Yasmine Hamdan

I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer.

Quotes by Yannick Noah

I am not the worst singer.

Quotes by William Hung

I Am Quotes

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

Quotes by Walter Savage Landor

I was an okay singer. I was an okay dancer. But acting? Never could do it.

Quotes by Victoria Beckham

But I have never wanted to be a singer, because the exterior part of a career, I don't like very much.

Quotes by Victoria de los Angeles

But I think it is more difficult to do a career as a lieder singer, and there have been less lieder singers.

Quotes by Victoria de los Angeles

You've got to separate the singer and the songs.

Quotes by Van Morrison

Know Quotes

I'm an intense singer, so I look like I need the toilet every time I hit a high-note.

Quotes by Tulisa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "singer" quotes cover?
It ranges from a reflection on singing for its own sake, to a career aspiration, practical advice on protecting the voice, and a tribute comparing a singer to several legends.
Is there a quote about singing without an audience?
Yes: "There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer."
Does a quote express wanting to become a singer?
Yes: "I've always wanted to be a singer."
Is there practical advice for singers here?
Yes: "When you are a singer, you have to nurse yourself and make sure you don't get a cold."
Is there a tribute to a legendary singer in this collection?
Yes: "Imagine a singer with the virtuosity of Joan Sutherland or Ella Fitzgerald, the public persona of Eleanor Roosevelt, and the audience of Elvis, and you have Umm Kulthum."

One vivid line imagines a singer combining the virtuosity, public grace, and audience reach of several legendary performers at once. Explore Good quotes or Always quotes for more.