Top 24 Quotes & Sayings by Judith Hill

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Judith Hill.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Judith Hill

Judith Glory Hill is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She has provided backing vocals for such artists as Michael Jackson and Josh Groban. In 2009, Hill was chosen as Jackson's duet partner for the song "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" during his This Is It concerts. After Jackson's death in 2009, she, along with the rest of the This Is It cast members, performed at Jackson's memorial service and attracted global attention when she sang the lead on the song "Heal the World". Hill's rise to fame is recounted in 20 Feet from Stardom, a documentary film that tells the untold story of the backup singers behind some of the "greatest musical legends of the 21st century". She is also a featured artist on the film's soundtrack. She won the Grammy Award for Best Music Film for her performance in this film.

'The Voice' is not just a singing competition. It really comes down to how you come off as a person and how you connect with America with your story, and being relatable to people.
The life of a singer is you have to pay your bills. You have to take a gig.
'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that would look like or sound like. It allowed people to see that potential.
Carole King is one of my all-time favorite songwriters. — © Judith Hill
Carole King is one of my all-time favorite songwriters.
I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to persevere, overcome and have faith. I think those tough times make you a stronger person.
Sometimes it takes a while to find that perfect balance between knowing who you are, what your sound is, and building the right team to make that happen. Once it all really comes together and it makes sense, both for the audience and your fans, there's no stopping you.
Lauryn Hill's always been a hero of mine. And Bruno Mars, Janelle Monae and Adele, those are the current artists I would reference in terms of who's been able to do really amazing pop records with really cool, organic throwback elements of soul in there as well.
When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.
Singing background has always been such a precious thing. I'm always going to be excited to sing behind an artist and learn from them.
I feel like, to have a career as an artist, you don't need to meet the same criteria as you do to win a singing competition. They're two very different animals.
My creative process involves reading books and magazines, writing outside, and moving around a lot. I like to pace around when I'm writing songs.
Fighting cancer is my mission right now. The research and development of finding cures for this nasty disease is my passion.
Sunshine always inspires me.
I absolutely love being on stage. I live and breathe the stage, and nothing makes me happier, but to perform.
I feel most alive when I'm singing along to old gospel music.
I've always been a perfectionist, so I always wanted to sound better than I did. But, that's a never-ending process. You always want to get better. There's always room to grow.
I love performing live, especially when I get in the zone. But the studio is really becoming a place I have grown to love.
It's always been my dream to be on the stage with my band, singing my music. That's always been, and always will be.
I don't feel like I ever really do get past the nervousness. I'm always nervous. Something about being nervous keeps you on the edge, and I've always felt like I worked better under pressure.
I'm itching to see Usher & Shakira work their magic. And of course, Blake is so amazing! It was tough, but I went on my gut which was Adam.
When you're a background singer, you're there to support the artist. The transition is up to the person. You have to follow your heart. You make life decisions that will affect what you really want to do. You put that kind of energy out, and you put it out aggressively. And if you work hard, you'll pave the way.
I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together. — © Judith Hill
I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together.
I would tell people to enjoy the present moment and the journey rather than the outcome.
Music brings life to my soul.
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