A lot of people when they try to sing Skid Row songs, they're screaming and yelling too much. It's more singing than screaming.
Swans sing before they die— 't were no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing.
Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is part of our humanity; it is embodied empathy.
In an attempt to amuse my friends and family, I would do impressions of Dean Martin, singing Everybody Loves Somebody. I secretly really enjoyed singing the song.
I've been singing since I could talk, pretty much. My dad was really musical and taught me how to sing harmonies and got me a karaoke machine with tape decks.
We'd just go to church and sing. My dad would get me and my sister Doris, and we would sing together. I sung the harmony, and my sister Doris took the lead.
I started taking singing classes just two years ago. It was great. I never knew I could sing but I kind of found my voice.
When I sing for myself, I sing in a more free, athletic way. When I face an audience, there is always some fear that makes me put the brakes on a bit.
I've been singing since I was 16 because I love it - I wanted to be a singer, not a star. There's a difference between wanting to be famous and wanting to sing well.
Let those who can sing to sing on top of their voices and those who dance to dance to their very best rhythm.
Most people say, 'Well, Earl, you sing the blues,' or however they want to categorize it. I just sing songs.
I feel what I sing, and I sing what I feel. Really, that's all I can do.
An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings.
I kinda learned to sing singing to Echo and the Bunnymen songs and Smiths songs: Morrissey would be a big favorite.
I want to sing more in Spanish. I want to sing the songs of Granados; the songs of Montsalvatge. To do things that truly I've not done before.
It's no surprise to me or the other Isley brothers that I can sing, because I used to sing all the time in practice. The surprise is that somebody else likes it.
You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad.
I sing because I love singing. I perform because I love performing. I write because I actually enjoy writing.
Nobody sang better than my mom. That's why I've never even thought of singing for singing sake. I've always thought of a song as an acting piece, as a way to say something.
I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.
If you write a song, and you go into a restaurant, and there's a guy with a piano singing and he's playing piano, singing your song, or you hear it at a wedding or at an airport... it's fun!
