I work on my voice through what I have to sing.
Bryn Terfel
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
K. D. LANG I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES These are not my works; these are just prints of the originals. Really, what we're showing here is t...
ABELINA GALUSTIAN I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.
TYLER, THE CREATOR Devon: "Why, Bryn, I do believe he's given her your pen."
Bryn: "Well, get Freud on the phone. ...
JENNIFER LYNN BARNES I miss singing every day. I can't sing anymore. My voice doesn't work. I have Parkinson'...
LINDA RONSTADT I knew I could sing. That one thing I did believe in was that I could sing, but then constantly gett...
REBECCA FERGUSON When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be i...
BRYN TERFEL It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've wal...
BRYN TERFEL Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you'...
BRYN TERFEL I started preparing Wolfram long ago because there was practically no stage time and no rehearsals a...
BRYN TERFEL Some people disapprove of crossover, but who cares?
BRYN TERFEL I enjoy all aspects of singing and I'm luckily given the choice to be part of different styles of mu...
BRYN TERFEL It was imperative when I started my training to have a teacher who would really look after whatever ...
BRYN TERFEL I know many people find Wagner boring, and I'm no different, but by not being pretentious I hope to ...
BRYN TERFEL A good pupil-teacher relationship has to be built up over time. I can't see the value of someone com...
BRYN TERFEL I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and lea...
BRYN TERFEL I remember when I rang the Opera House in Covent Garden to say, 'I'm having terrible back problems,'...
BRYN TERFEL For the last ten years my only teacher has been Rudolf Pierne. He is a superb pianist, conductor, li...
BRYN TERFEL Things like lifting luggage, or, when you're reversing your car, how you twist around to see where y...
BRYN TERFEL Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ...
BRYN TERFEL People think top singers are overpaid, but opera houses have a top fee, which is a good thing. Of co...
BRYN TERFEL It puts awful strain on your legs and back.
BRYN TERFEL Falstaff is very demanding vocally but dramatically it is something to get my teeth into. I'm really...
BRYN TERFEL I've been amazed by the numbers that have come out to see the torch relay, so being a part of it...
BRYN TERFEL If you have a recital to do, you have to memorize the songs. I never use music when I do recitals. I...
BRYN TERFEL I hated canceling. Obviously, when you cancel, people miss the artist they've been counting on -- so...
BRYN TERFEL People may have thought that we changed a lot. I don't think we came in with that intention. Cer...
BRYN TERFEL I started singing because I come from Wales.
BRYN TERFEL I enjoy all aspects of singing and I'm luckily given the choice to be part of different styles o...
BRYN TERFEL I gave my all.
BRYN TERFEL For three years, the 'Meistersinger' score was a ball and chain to me. It went with me to ev...
BRYN TERFEL I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so man...
HANNELI MUSTAPARTA Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. Yo...
K. D. LANG They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surpris...
COCO LEE I want to be able to sing well, but I have the worst voice in the world.
KATE UPTON I sing in full voice in the car and have a tendency to harmonize badly.
BRAD GORESKI I am a reflection of what I sing. Sometimes I have to get serious because the things I've been throu...
ROBERT PLANT I am trying to do things and sing songs that I used to sing 30 years ago, and my voice has changed. ...
ROGER DALTREY I don't just sing for free. It's my work. You're paid for what you do. And I work hard.
CELINE DION I just wanted to show people - maybe I'm wrong - that I can still really sing. I can sing better...
DAN HILL To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done a...
BARBARA WALTERS To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all m...
BARBARA WALTERS I'm not just a voice who wants to sing on anything. I co-produce, I want to select who comes in ...
TYRESE GIBSON I don't claim to be a great vocalist, but I know how to work my voice with its limitations. My t...
BABYFACE When I was young, my voice was so strong, and I would annoy people because I had such a loud little ...
SKYLAR GREY I sing really well, my friends say. I don't like my voice, but I sang on stage during the Sahara...
SURESH RAINA I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.
J.B.S. HALDANE Growing up on the plantation there in Mississippi, I would work Monday through Saturday noon. I'...
B. B. KING Excuse my voice - I don't have the thundering voice I used to have to get players going on the i...
PAT BURNS My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punche...
CHRIS BROWN God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?
WHITNEY HOUSTON I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing "Maria" from West Side ...
ADAM SANDLER I love Celtic music and listening to it, but I just don't have the type of voice to sing it.
SOPHIE KENNEDY CLARK When I sing along with Britney Spears I will sing in an American accent. But eventually I found my o...
ELLIE GOULDING People like my voice and say I can sing, but I don't like microphones in front of my face: it di...
BERNIE WORRELL I have such a feeling when I hear this girl sing. When she lands a song the right way, with that ama...
ANDREA MARCOVICCI I had a galvanised voice: I could sing through a 105 fever or a flu or a root canal or anything that...
LINDA RONSTADT I'm always thinking about songs and how I can sing a song that would resonate with my voice, my ...
JOHNNY MATHIS My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
KAPIL SIBAL I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love ...
ED HARRIS I did sing in a choir for a while, but if anybody was sick, I always whispered my songs to make sure...
MARY STEENBURGEN I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from We...
ADAM SANDLER Bryn Mawr had done what a four-year dose of liberal education was designed to do: unfit her for eigh...
TONI MORRISON I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do eve...
JULIE LONDON When I'm focusing on what's important to God, I live differently. I invest my time differently.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I love a long bath. I love anything creative. I love decorating. I even love just flipping through m...
JENNIFER LOPEZ I think I have allowed my voice to experiment with the different genres. And I think that I have jus...
K. D. LANG I've sung my whole life. I've taken lots of voice lessons and I love to sing. But I've n...
LIV TYLER All I know: I could only encounter you, my oasis, coming out of a desert. Deserted myself. This is a...
HéLèNE CIXOUS I thank God for my handicaps, for through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.
HELEN KELLER I thank God for my handicaps, for, through them, I have found myself, my work, and my God
HELEN KELLER But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.
KATHY ACKER Well, what I tried to do is to just listen to my voice, because my voice is my boss. She decides.
CECILIA BARTOLI What voice did on my spirit fall,
Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost?
'Tis better to have foug...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought an...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought and...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I s...
CHARLEY PRIDE I started fooling around with the intro to one of the songs. Then another song, and another song... ...
BARRY WHITE He don't have our voice to hold onto. And that's what he needs, and that's what I need. I need my so...
KATIE ADAMS I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from th...
JUAN DIEGO FLOREZ I could read music and sing all the right notes at the right time. And over time, I literally found ...
CAROLINE SHAW I will never, never ever sing on stage, but when I'm in the studio, I do sing melody lines. When...
MARTIN GARRIX I lost my best friend two years ago and I was going through a lot of grief, so it was a huge struggl...
JENNIFER MYERS I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to k...
LISA MARIE PRESLEY I didn't like to be restricted, because when you're in a choir, you have a part to sing and ...
TOM JONES I feel that through my father's music I've found my own voice in my own playing.
DWEEZIL ZAPPA Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to g...
, "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" I knew that I could sing when I was young. I would listen to a lot of jazz; I'm a big jazz fan. ...
ANDRA DAY I have oft-times been besought, by divers gentlemen, to set down on paper what I have beheld through...
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK All the responsibility was on me, because I went into the studio without my label saying, 'Work with...
HILARY DUFF I have never thought of writing as hard work, but I have worked hard to find a voice.
RANDY PAUSCH As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn't really have the nerve to sing my song...
DAVID BOWIE Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can...
AARON NEVILLE On days when I do not work, I am working on my image. I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointme...
LINDA EVANGELISTA Don't do it, because you have to do it.
Do it, because you love to do it.
PRITISH PATTANAIK Before everything happened I wished i had double voice box like a song bird so I could sing two song...
KAREN FOXLEE To truly sing the blues, you have to go through pain and tragedy.
To do parody, you need to work in ...
GREG HAPPEL I am often asked what I would be doing if I hadn't become a writer. I have long said I would pro...
JANE GREEN When my voice breaks, it recovers automatically. I don't do anything special to maintain my voic...
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