Christians and Jews alike are the new exiles of the contemporary world, struggling with how to sing the Lord's song in a strange land.
There were people who incorporated melody before me, but I would deem myself the first person to successfully rap and sing.
My wife is a very talented singer. She sang a lot on 'Roswell,' and I am embarrassed to sing around her.
There are some songs that don't belong to The Animals that I refuse to give in to and not do. I enjoy singing other people's songs, you know. That's why they're written in the first place.
I'll always have acting. But then if I had to choose something else it'd probably be singing or dancing - if I had to. Or maybe, like, designer, like sketching designs.
Country taught me how to sing, it put me on a path. But I was never going to be locked into a formula. I don't want to be considered a current country artist.
Because the birdsong might be pretty, But it's not for you they sing, And if you think my winter is too cold, You don't deserve my spring.
When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.
Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what I'm sorry about. I don't.
Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who find that middle ground.
Once you've experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano, it just keeps it all going.
I've had a wordless phase, and that's still not entirely over: what I sing is not always literally meant that way, and you can hear that in the way it is sung.
I'm a singer-songwriter. So I play guitar, and I sing. Along the lines of, I guess you could call it, alternative rock.
It is with words that my heart sings, with the substance of integrity my character soars and without regret I look back smiling ~bns
Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra - besides singing in the college chorus and things like that.
My mother is a singer, my sisters all sing, my uncles are incredible singers and guitar players, so it's just kind of been like my habitat.
My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
When I was in the recording studio, I needed to concentrate on what my voice was doing, which is rather difficult if you can't actually see what you are supposed to be singing.
My favorite electric guitar would have to be my Duesenberg. I've named her 'Dolores,' and she sings like an operatic menace.
I still have my eyes on the prize: I want to be that old lady onstage shaking her hips and singing her greatest hits.