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Most Famous Singing Quotes of All Time!

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I'm very happy to sing whatever I'm singing. I've always enjoyed any role I've been given at a certain time. They've all been favourites, they've all been wonderful pieces to play.

Quotes by Joan Sutherland

I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers.

Quotes by Jo Stafford

I didn't go through the routine of singing in small clubs and doing open mics and working so hard the way a lot of people do and did. It was just an overnight kind of thing.

Quotes by Joan Baez

I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing.

Quotes by Jimmy Rushing

The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.

Quotes by Jimmy Webb

I take enormous pleasure in seeing artists go out and sing my songs, or being in the corner of a festival, and everyone's singing along, and no one knows that you've written it.

Quotes by Jimmy Napes

See, that's nothing but blues, that's all I'm singing about. It's today's blues.

Quotes by Jimi Hendrix

Memorizing the song and singing it are two different things.

Quotes by Jim Sarbh

I started singing in college just as a fun thing to entertain.

Quotes by Jim Nabors

Even though I've got quite a bit of singing experience, I still get nervous when stretchin' my pipes.

Quotes by Jim Nabors

We sang a lot of church music. We were very active Baptists. Supposedly, I started singing when I was being given a bath - at 14 months or something like that. My mother and dad both swore that was true,...

Quotes by Jim Foglesong

When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted...

Quotes by Jim Dale

When I first started singing - before 'Treat Me Like Fire' when I was working with a vocal coach - I realized that I wasn't even breathing when I was singing.

Quotes by Jillian Hervey

Singing is more of a hobby than really something I want to do for a career. But I love musical theater, so I'm hoping I can go back to it and do a role on Broadway for a few weeks....

Quotes by Jillian Rose Reed

I started singing because it was a natural evolution in hip-hop to me. Without Prince, I wouldn't have embraced that. I wouldn't have been able to embrace me.

Quotes by Jidenna

Even if the production doesn't feel African, the vocal delivery - singing through your nose. Specifically, Highlife music from Nigeria. That was the first music I ever heard as a child. So singing through my nose is something I do...

Quotes by Jidenna

I was homeless and I was in San Diego and I started singing in a local coffee shop and people started coming to hear me sing.

Quotes by Jewel

I did it all, singing, the harp, piano. But I was so shy, I'd wake up at six to practice piano because I didn't want anyone to hear me play. But then I'd do a big show in school where...

Quotes by Jessie Buckley

But I love singing live. Nothing beats the feeling of going out on stage and going, 'I can really sing.'

Quotes by Jessie J

As for singing, my parents say I have a good voice, but then again, they have to say that.

Quotes by Jessica Springsteen

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes suggest singing is easy?
Not at all — one speaker is direct about it: "I don't feel like singing should be taken lightly. It's one of the hardest things I've ever done, but it's coming along." It's an honest take on how much effort real singing takes. For more quotes about the value of hard, honest effort, see Good quotes.
Is there a quote about stage fright or nerves related to singing?
Yes — one recalls: "A couple of weeks ago, I did karaoke and got nervous in a way I hadn't gotten nervous in 25 years." It shows even people used to performing can find singing uniquely nerve-wracking. For more quotes about consistent, everyday experiences like this, check out Always quotes.
Does everyone on this page consider themselves a singer?
No — one speaker is upfront that singing isn't their strength: "I have my own thing that I do really well, but it's not singing. It's more of a screaming-type thing." It's a candid admission that not every performer relies on singing. If you enjoy candid, self-aware quotes like this, Like quotes has more.
Is there a quote that compares singing to something else, like love?
Yes — a playful comparison: "Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much." It suggests both love and singing are personal, imperfect experiences that don't need outside approval. For more thoughtful comparisons like this, browse Love quotes.
What's the overall takeaway from these singing quotes?
They paint singing as hard-won, nerve-wracking, not for everyone, and deeply personal — more about self-satisfaction than perfection.

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