Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Vandermeer

My singing ability is zilch.

Graham Coxon

A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.

Graham Coxon

Being a singer now I have to get all fussy... I must have my ginger and lemon and all that.

Graham Greene

And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.

Greil Marcus

Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.

Ian Rush

I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and theres the Welsh connection.

Horace

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

Guy Finley

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

Harville Hendrix

Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and self-sufficiency, to identify our true desires, and to confront our inner strengths and demons.

Harville Hendrix

Many divorced or widowed people do with their singleness what they should have done before they married for the first time: live alone, find their own rhythms, date a variety of people, go into therapy, develop new friends and interests, learn how to live with and care for themselves.

Jackie Evancho

Acting and singing are actually very similar because they're both telling a story.

Jessica Savitch

The single life is not one I willingly chose for myself.

Igor Stravinsky

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Isaac Barrow

Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.

Francis Quarles

Sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

Hugh Leonard

As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.

Hugh Jackman

Singing is incredibly physical.

Joan Baez

If I can do anything, sing a song, talk, listen, I'm here,

Gloria Steinem

To punish the individual for the sins of the system makes no sense. We're responsible for changing it, yes. But we can't actually invent another universe, so we have to start where we are.

Gloria Steinem

The surest way to be alone is to get married.

Harry S Truman

Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed. The fantastically crowded nine months of 1945 taught me that a President either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt I could let up for a single moment.

Grace Jones

I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.

Georg Buchner

The sin is in our thoughts.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

To make a vow is a greater sin than to break one.

Friedrich Nietzsche

One is most dishonest to one's god: he is not allowed to sin.

Linda Ronstadt

I can remember sitting at the piano. My sister was playing, and my brother was singing something, and I said, 'I want to try that.'

Simon Cowell

I couldn't understand a single word you said.

Janis Joplin

I'd trade all my tommorows for a single yesterday

Bikram Choudhury

Most researchers sit at a table and read books. My research, since three years old, has been to use my own body.

Dolly Parton

I had to get rich so I could sing like I was poor again.

Alice Walker

Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at the stake for hundreds of years, decimating whole communities.

Alice Walker

I was brought up to try to see what was wrong and right it. Since I am a writer, writing is how I right it.

Nicolaus Copernicus

The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction.