#singer

What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period. ↗

— Charley Pride

#charley #country #country singer #how #i

It took so long to make it in America. The year I arrived was a bad year for women singers, the record company told me. So I starved. I lived in a hotel so dreadful I can't even talk about it. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#america #arrived #bad #company #dreadful

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud. ↗

— Little Richard

#loud #most #singers #singing #weren

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation. ↗

— Little Richard

#livelihood #occupation #rock #roll #singer

I would wear flamboyant clothes and long hair, and most singers at the time didn't. ↗

— Little Richard

#flamboyant #hair #i #long #long hair

Originally I considered myself a singer. ↗

— Molly Ringwald

#i #myself #originally #singer

When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true. ↗

— Montserrat Caballe

#automatically #experiences #feels #music #ring

This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist. ↗

— Horace

#asked #common #desist #fault #friends

Usually, certainly British singers, adopt an American accent when they sing and I think that usually people are thinking of somebody else, but I just think of very specific people. ↗

— Jane Horrocks

#adopt #american #american accent #british #certainly

It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer. That's a really big job to do that. ↗

— James Iha

#being #big #easier #guitar #guitar player