Quotes of: West-coast Keyword

It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years.

Placido Domingo

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

Patti Page

Singing with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life.

Pete Seeger

Any darn fool can make something complex; it takes a genius to make something simple.

Pete Seeger

I didn't mind being in school. But I was usually uninspired and always late. I did what I had to, but not more.

Robyn

'Raining Diamonds' talks about knowing there's something better out there. You don't have to just settle.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

Robert Cray

When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.

Roald Dahl

My first album is a lot of my personal experiences. I wanted people to relate to what I've been through.

Rebecca Ferguson

My advice is, if you are going to go on 'X Factor,' you have to know who you are as an artist.

Rebecca Ferguson

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult.

Renee Fleming

I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray.

Renee Fleming

I'm reserved, so I've always needed to find a way of opening up. Jazz helped me do that.

Renee Fleming

I play patterns. I'll make up a pattern and just play it.

Richard Manuel

Depression scares people off. It makes me laugh that it has that kind of effect.

Siobhan Fahey

I can't remember what the last film I saw was, as I can't smoke or drink in cinemas.

Siobhan Fahey

You have a song, and people know it. It's like a calling card for you.

Steve Forbert

I won't be able to live without my guitar, my phone or my boots on tour.

Skylar Laine

I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means.

Sarah McLachlan

We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars.

Sarah McLachlan

I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should.

Sarah McLachlan