Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth. Votes: 3
William Watson PurkeyI just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. Votes: 2
Harry Dean StantonHypotheses are lullabies for teachers to sing their students to sleep. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe want to sing the love of danger, the habit of energy and rashness. Votes: 0
Filippo Tommaso MarinettiSome people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldTo win applause one must write stuff so simple that a coachman might sing it.
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWhen the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.
Hans Christian AndersenBecause God loves us, he gives us lyrics to sing when our hearts can't form words.
Jennifer RothschildNo matter what we are, and what we sing, Time finds a withered leaf in every laurel
Edwin Arlington RobinsonWhen Maester Aemon heard him sing, he said his voice was honey poured over thunder.
George R. R. MartinSappho survives, because we sing her songs; And Eschylus, because we read his plays!
Robert BrowningI've always preferred actors who sing to singers who act in all the shows I've done.
Stephen SondheimIf you sing honestly and sincerely to kids, they will respond with all their hearts.
Susannah McCorkleI mean, I sing. But I don't think I'm a good enough singer to do any kind of musical.
Christina RicciLove is when the soul starts to sing and the flowers of your life bloom on their own.
Rabindranath TagoreI sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It's a mix of things.
Katherine JenkinsI Sing what was lost and dread what was won, / I walk in a battle fought over again...
William Butler YeatsThe man who can sing when he hasn't got a thing, he's the king of the whole wide world.
Elvis PresleyThis film [the Cell] certainly is not meant for the girls who sing along with my songs.
Jennifer LopezWhen we sing, our hearts can lift and fly, over the troubled waters and over the years,
Judy CollinsFor all that you are and all that you do, and for the many ways you make my heart sing.
Thomas LelandSo we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies.
William ShakespeareI think my great book is Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song .
Charles HartshorneI lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
Cyndi LauperAnd oh I want so much to sing, I tell myself no. But it is so hard to keep from singing.
Donna Jo NapoliI don't want to say the wrong thing, which I always do. I think I do better when I sing.
Ella FitzgeraldHis dagger was out, poised at her throat. "Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life.
George R. R. MartinA lot of the way I sing is playing off other musicians. It's what I love to do the most.
Gloria EstefanPerforming was easy because I believed that I could sing, but that was an outside thing.
Gloria GaynorIf you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
Khalil GibranLike, my mother would have company over, and I would sing so they'd pay attention to me.
Little RichardWorship is as natural to the human family as the sing of the sun is to the cosmic order.
Martin Luther King, Jr.America is a song that sounds the best when we all sing together - at least for a while.
Michael JosephsonI believe I'll take off my colors for awhile / And just kick back and sing some blues...
Ray Wylie HubbardAnd I, the while, the sole unbusy thing, Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeSing a song, read a poem, paint a picture, hear the music... Rise up and touch the stars
Susan Polis SchutzI look at the lyrics, and if that's something honest for me at the moment, I'll sing it.
Ysabella BraveDo not fight the thing in detail: turn from it. Look ONLY at your Lord. Sing. Read. Work.
Amy CarmichaelI don`t sing anywhere as good as I used to, and I feel sincerely that it`s getting worse.
Bing CrosbySometimes, when we are sad, we have to do the opposite of sad. Sometimes we have to sing.
Daisy WhitneyIt is important for women to know who they are, and to know what makes their hearts sing.
Deborah NorvilleAnyone who doesn't sing and dance at every opportunity is missing out on the joy of life.
Dick Van DykeI wish I was at home in my nice hole by the fire, with the kettle just beginning to sing!
J. R. R. TolkienAre we allowed to sing? I imagine that at times, it might improve the tone of the debate.
Jack LaytonThere's nothing I like more than a writer who can sing, or a musician who has a book out.
John Wesley HardingWhen you get your first record deal, you will do anything, because you just want to sing.
Joss StoneWhy should I just limit myself to the Urdu language? Why not sing in different languages?
Junaid JamshedYou got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues...And you know it don't come easy.
Ringo StarrYoung people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.
Barbara CookI'd like to go the Cher route and act and sing and write and have a TV show and do it all.
Bonnie McKeeI honestly in a lot of ways don't want to sing about my real life, because that's private.
Carrie UnderwoodIn school that used to happen a lot: they'd get me to sing and then they'd hate me for it.
Christina AguileraThe only song I can sing is Lady in Red so that must tell you how great it must have been.
Diane KrugerTo sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music.
Edith PiafWhen your day is hard, remember to sing HU. It puts you back in line with the Holy Spirit.
Harold KlempFor pines are gossip pines the wide world through And full of runic tales to sigh or sing.
James Elroy FleckerI guess I'm a real fan of older music, and that's what shaped my taste and the way I sing.
Jessie WareSinging connects the mind with the heart and the heart with the soul. So sing. I dare you!
Neale Donald WalschI have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
T. S. EliotI like to sing covers of songs that are at the extreme ends from what I usually listen to.
Yael NaimTo sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
Abraham Joshua HeschelThe world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more.
Charles SpurgeonAn animal can learn to fight, but to sing beautiful things and make people believe them....
Dalton TrumboI write as the birds sing, because I must, and usually from the same source of inspiration.
Gene Stratton-PorterJust because I have a guitar, it doesn't mean that changes me. I still rhyme, I still sing.
Lauryn HillYa know it was a toss-up whether I go in for diamonds or sing in the choir. The choir lost.
Mae WestI wanna be the best at what I do. I wanna sing, I wanna dance, I wanna act. That's about it.
AaliyahTo sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion.
Andrea BocelliWhen I'm going through something that has a big impact on my life, it's much easier to sing.
Avril LavigneI went to a church where you could not sing out loud in the service until you had been saved
Bernice Johnson ReagonI don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
Diana Rossand it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you
e. e. cummingsWhen I die I'm going to dance first in all the galaxies...I'm gonna play and dance and sing.
Elisabeth Kubler-RossWhy do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!'
Enid BagnoldI play all my own instruments. I write my own material. And I do not lip-synch. I sing live.
Kaci BrownIf I could give you one line about writing worship songs, it would be âSing your prayers.'
Paul BalocheI sing, I clean house, I write poetry. I cry. And I tell everyone I can, "I Believe in YOU."
Robin LimEven if you don't sing on your tracks, if you know how to sing, it'll probably help you out.
SonRealLife will go on as long as there is someone to sing, to dance, to tell stories and to listen.
Oren LyonsPeople saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,
Aaron TveitYou can serve or you can sing, and wreck your heart in prayer, working the world's hard work.
Annie DillardI just sing what I'm feeling at the time and hope my fans will like that and appreciate that.
Britney SpearsMay we now all rise and sing the eternal school hymn: "Attack. Attack. Attack Attack Attack!"
Danny BakerEvery child, woman, and man should possess license to speak or sing in his or her true voice.
Joyce MaynardAdversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.
Karen WhiteIt's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting.
Manny PacquiaoWhen ever I have a Problem, I just sing. Then I know my voice is a lot worse then my Problem.
Rachel SmithI sing sometimes for the war that I fight, 'Cause every tool is a weapon if you hold it right.
Ani DiFrancoI think alot of vocalists believe in the sound, or the way they sing it - it's interchangable.
Brian ChippendaleIt doesn't take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it.
Chrisette MicheleI am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense.
Christina MilianI know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old.
KeshaI've always loved to sing in Spanish. To me, it's just my culture. It's what I am; I'm Latina.
Paula DeAndaYou can get through everything and cast a laugh and sing/you can do anything that you want to.
Peter ToshI was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music.
Charley PrideI studied opera, and when I left conservatory I told myself I would never sing in public again.
Garth GreenwellMake sure everything you do you really like, because you have to sing it the rest of your life.
Gloria EstefanSometimes you sing songs about the way you want to feel more than the way you actually do feel.
Jon CrosbyI know I'm not a great singer. But I love to sing and I like to use my voice in different ways.
Melanie ChisholmYet that man is happy and poets sing of him who conquers with hand and swift foot and strength.
PindarThis is my theater. This is where I can sing and act out a play and do sit-ups at the same time
Richard SimmonsI hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums.
Ricky SkaggsI don't over-sing anymore, which I used to suffer from terribly because I couldn't hear myself.
Roger DaltreyI would rather sing about my love affair or about a woman or to a woman than some guys any day.
Sammy HagarAs much as I remember, I just thought, I want to sing a song that starts normal and ends crazy.
Steve MartinMy nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?
Barbra StreisandI grew up, I was going I want to be Jerry Lee Lewis. Only I can't play piano and sing that good.
Chris IsaakWe all love to sing, and when we sit down to write a song I think it kind of shows itself to us.
Dave HaywoodThe Fact That You Have The Ability To Stand On Stage And Sing While Youâre Crying Is So Brave.
Demi LovatoSome of the music I listen to is pop. I sing it in the shower - and then for public consumption.
Kathleen BattleWhen life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
Khalil GibranEven if you can't sing well, sing. Sing to yourself. Sing in the privacy of your home. But sing.
Nachman of BreslovI couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
Naima AdedapoI think honesty is a big part. Because when you sing live, you want the audience to believe you.
Pixie LottI feel there must be an enormous amount of really talented songwriters out there who can't sing.
Roger DaltreyLet people catch something from your heart that will cause no discomfort, but help them to sing.
RumiI would have Simon Cowell sing 'Shiny Happy People' by R.E.M. just to show his true personality.
Sanjaya MalakarMan, the Beatles were so high, they let Ringo sing a coupla tunes. Tell me they weren't partyin'.
Bill HicksI can still sing most Eagles songs, even though I never bought a record and never liked the band.
Craig FinnWhen I sing or play music, I'm able to relieve myself of whatever it is that I'm struggling with.
Demi LovatoWhoopi and I have been friends ever since she claimed she couldn't sing on the set of Sister Act.
Jenifer LewisSometimes I sing and dance around the house in my underwear. Doesn't make me Madonna. Never will.
Joan CusackMy experience with Sondheim has been nothing but glorious, especially for a guy who doesn't sing.
Johnny DeppMusical auditions are always the worst because you have to sing and act, and that's so stressful.
Jonathan GroffMusic makes me come alive. I love to sing and dance! Watching a great movie with a great message.
Lisa VidalI had this weird, nomadic little tent with a rug over it, like a booth where I'd sing the vocals.
Neneh CherryEvery time I get up and sing for people, I get such a high. I just want to do it again and again.
Pixie LottI think it's OK to compose songs and sing them about questions that we don't have answers to yet.
Rene MarieMy father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
Yancy ButlerThis is where the guys who copy me are planted: I do not use auto-tune, I sing. That's my advice!
Young ThugIf you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter.
AesopThat overflowing feeling became love. But I don't sing for Ren's sake. I sing for myself everyday.
Ai YazawaThere is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached.
Ally CondieI just think you shouldn't expect people to pay money to see someone sing live and then lip-synch.
Elton JohnWhy do you ever mend your clothes, unless that, wearing them, you may mend your ways. Let us sing.
Henry David ThoreauI play piano (bit of guitar) and I sing and I love to jam and harmonize with other musical people.
Jade HassouneI've done a lot of acting. I'm not saying I'm the greatest, but I'd love to act, I'd love to sing.
Jessica HahnYou can say things a million times, but if you can't sing it, then it really isn't much of a song.
Justin TimberlakeI loved to sing and I loved to act, and I didnât want to continue opera because I wanted to act.
Kelli O'HaraEverybody in L.A. wants to be an actor. I just wish I could meet somebody who doesn't act or sing.
Miranda CosgroveEvery time I would open my mouth to sing, everybody was paying attention to me. It became a habit.
Nana MouskouriWe only have one rule and that is there are no rules, so stand up and sing as much as you want to.
Natalie MainesMy arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
Paul McCartneyYou want to dance. You want to sing. Yeah, that feeling, of course, is beyond recollection really.
Pete DohertyMy guitar, I sing of thee 'Tis with thee that I decoy And ensnare enchantingly the ladies I enjoy.
Pierre de RonsardChestnut brown canary, ruby throated sparrow, sing a song, don't be long, thrill me to the marrow.
Sidney CrosbyFemi Fani Kayode is my boy. Provide him food, he will eat and then sing for you. Heâs a smart boy
Olusegun ObasanjoMy parents are the people that led me here. My mom helped me learn to sing and she travels with me.
Coco JonesThey really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.
Coco LeeAny song I don't feel good about, I shelve. Anything you ever hear me sing, it's because I want to.
Daryl HallWhether I'm on for a day or whether I'm on for a year, at the end of the day, I sing for my dinner.
David Lee RothSing like nobody can hear you, dance like nobody can see you, and love like you've never been hurt.
Dick Van DykePoetry can keep life itself alive. You can endure almost anything as long as you can sing about it.
James WrightI love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable.
Lana Del ReyI like older boys, but they think, 'She's underage.' I'd love to have somebody in mind when I sing.
Mandy MooreI just want to sing, I want to work on my music, I want to make my movies, that's all I want to do.
Marc AnthonyThen come and as we lay, beside this sleepy glade, there I will sing to you my Longfellow serenade.
Neil DiamondI am comfortable with anything I sing: jazz, gospel, classical. It doesn't matter. I can do it all.
Ruben StuddardI'm open to different parts. I would love to do something where I can sing and act at the same time.
Brandy NorwoodSomewhere we went wrong Our love is like a song But you won't sing along Have you forgotten About us
Demi LovatoThose undeserved joys which come uncalled and make us more pleased than grateful are they that sing.
Henry David ThoreauI can sing fine and I can play guitar fine, but put 'em together and it becomes a thoughtful effort.
Jerry CantrellI sing the Star Spangled Banner, so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.
John CullumThe word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds.
Jonathan GoldmanI can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.
Kara DioGuardiIn Hollywood, as I've often said, if you don't sing or dance, you end up as an after-dinner speaker.
Ronald ReaganWe are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.
Ruth BrownThe grackles sing avant the spring Most spiss oh! Yes, most spissantly. They sing right puissantly.
Wallace StevensWe till shadowed days are done, We must weep and sing Duty's conscious wrong, The Devil in the clock
W. H. Auden