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Singer Quotes

If I wasn’t an actor, I’d be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing Picture Quote #1

My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends and I used to go to concerts, like Brad Paisley, in middle school and high school Picture Quote #1

I think probably with any performer, but maybe with rock music especially, the audience wants to see the singer being real, and exploring, and not doing a rehearsed routine, so I’m just constantly looking for new things to try. I’m really curious out there, and my curiosity has led me into all kinds of bizarre situations Picture Quote #1

I remember being a bathtub singer. You know, the type that sings and everybody’s like, ‘Shut up.’ Picture Quote #1

For me, it’s never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard... If I’m in the papers, grace, but I want to be there for the right reasons - for my music Picture Quote #1

Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I’m using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I’m happy with that Picture Quote #1

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Although I’d always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer Picture Quote #1

I respect country music because I feel like it’s more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don’t need all the bells and whistles either Picture Quote #1

When I watch a singer perform, or an athlete, I can’t help but be driven to be the best I can be at my craft Picture Quote #1

When grandpa was ill and could’ve died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get well. He is the reason I am a singer. He was my best friend growing up Picture Quote #1

You can make yourself the greatest singer in the world or the best drummer in the world with the aid of technology Picture Quote #1

I’ve watched other people singing, I’ve become a much better singer. I’ve become a singer that plays the piano instead of a piano player that sings Picture Quote #1

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It’s much easier to work on other people’s music and play in other people’s bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer. That’s a really big job to do that Picture Quote #1

I know that my work as a singer is important, it’s valuable to me and to others, but I think that in the bigger picture, I’m just trying to keep my heart pure and open Picture Quote #1

Probably to me the greatest singer, female voice, is Billie Holiday. And one of the most moving for me, I don’t know why - maybe it’s nostalgia, maybe because my life is one of constant partying, whatever Picture Quote #1

The life of a singer is you have to pay your bills. You have to take a gig Picture Quote #1

You’ve heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that’s because there’s been so many can do it better’n I can, play the blues better’n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things Picture Quote #1

When I was in college, being a magician was not the classiest thing to be. It was like being a folk singer before Bob Dylan Picture Quote #1

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Touring is hard. It’s really hard on the singer, especially, because your body is your instrument and you have to be so good, it’s like boot camp out there; I can’t do anything - just sleep, sing and be very healthy Picture Quote #1

If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money Picture Quote #1

I’m a professional singer. I have a theory that all actors want to be rock stars, and all rock stars want to be actors. I spent my whole school life forming boy bands Picture Quote #1

I was a little boy singing sad songs, about 9 or 10 years old in the woods. I listened to my voice coming back to me. It was as high as you could go. I dreamed of being famous as a singer when I was on those cotton fields. I wanted to see the world and meet people Picture Quote #1

My grandmother on my father’s side, a nightclub singer, was a Jewish refugee from Prussia who ended up in Jerusalem, where she met my grandfather - a British army officer. I remember as a child having bowls of chicken soup made by her. There were lots of interesting components, like feet and necks Picture Quote #1

My mom worked as a pharmacist, but she is one of the best storytellers I know. My sister is a gospel and opera singer and my brother, who passed away, was a writer Picture Quote #1

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I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself Picture Quote #1

When I was in Utah there, first learning the kind of music I love, my favorite singer was T. Texas Tyler. So my friend, Norman Ritchie, the traveling teenage sage, started calling me U. Utah Phillips Picture Quote #1

My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse Picture Quote #1

I lost my brother in a car wreck when I was 14 years old. When I decided I wanted to be a country singer, my dad always told me, ‘Son, you should write a song about your brother.’ Picture Quote #1

My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, ‘Either I’m a mother or a singer.’ Picture Quote #1

I’m quite a particular singer, and I need to feel like I can bite into the song, in a way, to make it my own. You want the challenge of the songs having some attitude Picture Quote #1

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If I wasn’t an actor, I’d be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing. (Singer Quotes) My mom wanted to be a country singer, too, so country was always being played. And my girlfriends and I used to go to concerts, like Brad Paisley, in middle school and high school. (Singer Quotes) I think probably with any performer, but maybe with rock music especially, the audience wants to see the singer being real, and exploring, and not doing a rehearsed routine, so I’m just constantly looking for new things to try. I’m really curious out there, and my curiosity has led me into all kinds of bizarre situations. (Singer Quotes) I remember being a bathtub singer. You know, the type that sings and everybody’s like, ‘Shut up.’ (Singer Quotes) For me, it’s never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard... If I’m in the papers, grace, but I want to be there for the right reasons - for my music. (Singer Quotes) Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I’m using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I’m happy with that. (Singer Quotes) Although I’d always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer (Singer Quotes) I respect country music because I feel like it’s more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don’t need all the bells and whistles either. (Singer Quotes) When I watch a singer perform, or an athlete, I can’t help but be driven to be the best I can be at my craft. (Singer Quotes) When grandpa was ill and could’ve died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get well. He is the reason I am a singer. He was my best friend growing up. (Singer Quotes) You can make yourself the greatest singer in the world or the best drummer in the world with the aid of technology. (Singer Quotes) I’ve watched other people singing, I’ve become a much better singer. I’ve become a singer that plays the piano instead of a piano player that sings. (Singer Quotes) It’s much easier to work on other people’s music and play in other people’s bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer. That’s a really big job to do that. (Singer Quotes) I know that my work as a singer is important, it’s valuable to me and to others, but I think that in the bigger picture, I’m just trying to keep my heart pure and open. (Singer Quotes) Probably to me the greatest singer, female voice, is Billie Holiday. And one of the most moving for me, I don’t know why - maybe it’s nostalgia, maybe because my life is one of constant partying, whatever. (Singer Quotes) The life of a singer is you have to pay your bills. You have to take a gig. (Singer Quotes) You’ve heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that’s because there’s been so many can do it better’n I can, play the blues better’n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things. (Singer Quotes) When I was in college, being a magician was not the classiest thing to be. It was like being a folk singer before Bob Dylan. (Singer Quotes) Touring is hard. It’s really hard on the singer, especially, because your body is your instrument and you have to be so good, it’s like boot camp out there; I can’t do anything - just sleep, sing and be very healthy. (Singer Quotes) If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money. (Singer Quotes) I’m a professional singer. I have a theory that all actors want to be rock stars, and all rock stars want to be actors. I spent my whole school life forming boy bands. (Singer Quotes) I was a little boy singing sad songs, about 9 or 10 years old in the woods. I listened to my voice coming back to me. It was as high as you could go. I dreamed of being famous as a singer when I was on those cotton fields. I wanted to see the world and meet people. (Singer Quotes) My grandmother on my father’s side, a nightclub singer, was a Jewish refugee from Prussia who ended up in Jerusalem, where she met my grandfather - a British army officer. I remember as a child having bowls of chicken soup made by her. There were lots of interesting components, like feet and necks. (Singer Quotes) My mom worked as a pharmacist, but she is one of the best storytellers I know. My sister is a gospel and opera singer and my brother, who passed away, was a writer. (Singer Quotes) I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself. (Singer Quotes) When I was in Utah there, first learning the kind of music I love, my favorite singer was T. Texas Tyler. So my friend, Norman Ritchie, the traveling teenage sage, started calling me U. Utah Phillips. (Singer Quotes) My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse. (Singer Quotes) I lost my brother in a car wreck when I was 14 years old. When I decided I wanted to be a country singer, my dad always told me, ‘Son, you should write a song about your brother.’ (Singer Quotes) My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, ‘Either I’m a mother or a singer.’ (Singer Quotes) I’m quite a particular singer, and I need to feel like I can bite into the song, in a way, to make it my own. You want the challenge of the songs having some attitude. (Singer Quotes)

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