Sings Quotes

If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice.

That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!

To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life.

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.

My own singing voice is not very good and I don't think that anybody really sings in their own voice.

I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs.

The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.

I'm not a singer who plays a bit of drums. I'm a drummer that sings a bit.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.

The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.

When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy.

My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School and she's been working down around and getting her feet wet, you know. I had her out with me for a year just showing her the ropes a little bit, but she's going to be all right.

Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.

Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.

It would be Beyonce Knowles, because we are around the same age and I think she sings very, very well.

Friends, there are many areas in which I need encouragement, but worrying is not one of them. I worry the way Renee Fleming sings high Cs: Effortlessly. Loudly. At length.

The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the images which his inner eye presents to him; nature gives him his forms, study governs his combinations of them.

All the signs were right. And when I mean all the sings were right, the only signs that we care about when we start a project of making a record is, do we have the songs - it's that simple.

Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.

Electricity, the peril the wind sings to in the wires on a gray day.

I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want.

When Billie Holiday sings a song, I hear the song, but I always hear her and her truth.

Marriage should be a duet - when one sings, the other claps.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

I remember being a bathtub singer. You know, the type that sings and everybody's like, 'Shut up.'

I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.

Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.