Gloria Gaynor Quotes

All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I was getting rejection slips from the 'Saturday Evening Post.'

I used to want to be a singer and a musician for years, from 6 years old to today. I'm not really good, but in time I could be. I'm more of a singer than anything.

I always wanted to be a singer, but none of my friends thought I could sing.

I was probably about four when I really wanted to start singing.

Johnny was an athlete who didn't play sport. His first love was baseball, but he didn't think he had it in him to be a professional.

I've always wanted to be a singer, ever since I was a child.

If I had my life to live over, I wish I could be a great pianist or something.

I want to become so successful that if I wanna fart on a track, I can, and it will sell.

I was very good in school, and my parents really would have really liked me to go to college. Instead, I went on this random journey to go be a professional wrestler.

I knew that I wanted to be a singer when I was 10 years old.

Being a fringe player is not the role I want.

I wanted my own rock band and stuff like that, but things didn't work out. I didn't have the patience to write my own songs and learn it and everything.

My family didn't come from fame. No one was musical in my family except for me.

I've always wanted to sing so badly, but I didn't think it was something that was possible for me. Plus, I didn't think I was good at it.

I was always singing as a kid. That's honestly all I've ever wanted to do.

Guys all want something beyond what they're being given - in every facet of life.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., whose youthful dreams of being a successful Hollywood screenwriter never materialized, is proving to the world that he does indeed have a talent for concocting fictional stories.

I want to be a pan-India artist.

I was probably four when I knew that I wanted to be a singer.

I would have loved to sing opera, but I have no voice. I used to sing along with records.

I just didn't want a musical side of me being prosperous but I'm dying on the inside.

I never took lessons. And I never aspired to be a singer until I was one in a band.

One of my dreams was always to play alongside my father but I never got the chance because we only had one drum kit at home.

There is a kind of sadness in not wanting the things that give so many other people their life's meaning. There can be sadness at not living out a more universal story - the supposed life cycle.

All my life, I never gave up on music and though there was a lot of disappointment for some that the commercial thing never happened, it has never been a disappointment for me.