Top 1200 Lead Singer Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

A lot of the people who saw me in the 'Lethal Weapon' movies didn't even know I was a singer.

It took me a long time to accept the idea that the guitar can take the place of a singer.

What actor do you really take seriously who becomes a singer? It's kind of ridiculous. I can't think of anybody.

I'm not the best singer in the world; I'm just good at picking up what I want to sound like.

It was never my first choice to be a singer/guitar player. I really wanted to play drums.

If I was a singer who won those Grammys, I'd be gracing all the magazine covers... I barely got asked to do an interview.

My father was an opera singer who constantly tried to persuade me not to enter into an artistic career.

I had to take a hard look at myself and my strengths and weaknesses as a singer, songwriter and musician.

Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics.

If the media want to talk about my life, at least now maybe they'll also say I'm a singer.

Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will be without a sense of shame. Lead them with excellence and put them in their place through roles and ritual practices, and in addition to developing a sense of shame, they will order themselves harmoniously

I played a bass player and a singer in a movie once, but I totally lip-synced to everything.

All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you.

The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of.

The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of

When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.

He who has spent billions on churches, on mosques and on every kind of sanctuaries is guilty of not giving that money to the science! The path of sanctuary does not lead to God; the path of the faith does not lead to God; only the path of science leads to God! The bridge between man and the unknown God is not worshipping but it is science, only the science!

I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to keep myself from slipping.

I think that Steve Perry will always be known as the singer of Journey. I have so much respect for him.

If you only ever heard Lady Gaga, she's the most boring singer in the world.

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

Chan Marshall has one of the most haunting, wrenching voices of any current singer, male or female.

I'm trying to be a professional singer. ... I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change.

I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice.

I'm a much better singer than actor, which doesn't really say a whole lot.

If you look at most of our roster, we've got great singer/songwriters. I'm always attracted to that.

I love to sing. I'm definitely not a very good singer, but when I'm in my shower I get down for sure.

If I was just trying to imitate an American or English singer, it would sound fake. I'm sure of it.

I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

I remember being a bathtub singer. You know, the type that sings and everybody's like, 'Shut up.'

My music appeals in America. There is less of the purist criticism I get here. And to be a hit in the U.S... what singer doesn't have that dream?

I could always sing just playing around, but I ain't want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.

I was always looking to be entertained. We lead such full lives and a lot of us don't lead very pleasant lives and don't like what we do... My dad worked his whole life as a salesman and that wasn't what he really wanted to do. He looked forward to two weeks vacation every year and he used to say to me, 'Whatever you do, make sure you do something you really like so you don't just have your vacation to look forward to.' And I love movies.

Well, I can't sing like James Brown and stuff and go do a gig. I'm not a roughhouse singer.

To portray a singer who gets on stage at night, who is away from the limelight, is never an easy task.

I grew up with great mentors in my life who helped me become the singer I am today.

As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish.

It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to lead your life, ... If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take care of itself, the dreams will come to you.

Smokey Robinson is one of my heroes as a singer and songwriter, a major influence on my own music from the very start.

Life hereafter for God's children, will be an extension or an amplification, a multiplication of the joy and thrilling, exciting lives we now lead! Hell is the extension, multiplication, amplification, endless continuation of the same awful lives that the wicked people of the world lead even now! Hell is just the opposite of the ecstasies of life in Heaven for the saved and the blessed!

My dad is a children's singer. His name is Red Grammer. He's literally one of the happiest people on the planet.

Being a singer, I can easily break facial extremities, but breaking my nose in Luxembourg was extremely painful.

I really like singing. I believe that if I wasn't a good singer, I would have been tossed out of school.

I'm definitely a singer-songwriter. I'm somewhere in the vein between Elliott Smith and Jack Johnson.

I had wanted to be a dancer when I was younger. But at some point I figured out I was a better singer.

I only know acting. But had I learnt singing earlier, I would have become a singer.

I never thought of myself as being the singer that wanted to create an identity and then stick to that.

I sing a few backing vocals but Im not much of a singer. You wont see me on 'X Factor.'

Thousands of kids and parents come up to us and say, How do we get better as a singer?

I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart.

I became the singer by default. I didn't know if I could do it. We tried other people, but couldn't find anyone we liked.

I'm not advocating the strenuous life for everyone or trying to say it's the choice form of life. Anyone who's had the luck or misfortune to be an athlete has to keep his body in shape. The body and mind are closely coordinated. Fattening of the body can lead to fattening of the mind. I would be tempted to say that it can lead to fattening of the soul, but I don't know anything about the soul.

I used to be a folk singer, but I was... dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog.

I was in a musical for a while, and I sing around the house all the time, but I don't ever think of myself as a singer.

Ambition, in one respect, is like a singer's voice; pitched at too high a key, it breaks and comes to nothing.

I don't need to do only one thing, you know? Even in the entertainment industry, nobody's 'just a singer.'

I'm a better writer than I am a singer, and I express myself easily through writing.

Like our title song “Clap”, I want to become a singer that receive the applause from all people.

I don't run after money or fame. The only thing I have always wished is to be a classical singer.

I started as a jazz musician, not a singer, then I became a rock 'n' roll artist with Aphrodite's Child.