Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
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Lena Horne
I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ich singe, wie der Vogel singt,
Der in den Zweigen wohnet;
Das Lied, das aus der Kehle dringt,
Ist Lohn, der reichlich lohnet. (uit: Der Sänger)
Joe Murray
Marriage should be a duet. When one sings, the other claps.
Harvey Fierstein
But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps up, so my voice is obviously responding. It’s a muscle, and the more you use it, the more you use it right, the more you should get out of it. So yes, I sing.
Esther Broner
The total person sings, not just the vocal chords.
Elvis Presley
I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I’m singing now is what makes the money.
Ella Fitzgerald
I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
Ella Fitzgerald
I sing like I feel.
Bobby McFerrin
I sing with the voice I have in that moment.