Desiigner Quotes

Christmas and a cappella - what we learned really, really well is that they go extremely well together.

My mom, dad, grandparents, we all do voices.

Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since I was a kid, so I just kind of grew up around that.

I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition.

I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.

I used to play around and sing Randy Travis for my dad. I'd always be able to just mimic things.

None of my family had been entertainers. My Grandad liked to play 'The Ballad of Davy Crockett' on the comb and tissue paper every now and again but we never had Hughie Green knocking on the front door.

I love singing our Christmas songs every chance we get. It's really cute.

I love singing; I just don't get to do it enough. The times that I do it, once a year, every year with 'Divas Simply Singing,' is a truly joy to me, but I'd love to do it some more.

According to my grandmother, I started singing as soon as I began talking. I always wanted to be an entertainer. I knew that from the start.

Amy Poehler and I once ambushed people and made them sing Christmas carols with us.

Christmas is never going to go away, and it's always going to be there. And there's always room for one more Christmas song, I think.

Everybody loves a good Christmas song if you do it right.

I really don't do karaoke because it becomes a vocal performance rather than fun, like, 'Let's just sing this song and be silly.' It's not fun for me.

I went with a friend to see Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas, in the last year that he was performing. He wasn't necessarily on top form, but the way he could connect with an audience and the way he communicated through the lyrics was something I hadn't ever really seen before.

I did a Christmas movie where I played Mrs. Claus because my children's favorite movie of all time was a Christmas movie that my father did in which he played Santa, and I was like, 'How often do they make a movie about Mrs. Claus?' and, 'My kids will love this.'

I'm a big hit at parties. Friends ask me to sing B-I-N-G-O all the time. I'm thinking, you know, of maybe putting out a Christmas album or something.

My mom loved my Christmas music, so I did an awful lot of it!

I was always feisty, always that kid that would be on the porch with a hairbrush singing or rapping.

I write, and I sing, and I play a little guitar. I mean, it's tiny. Ba-dump-bum!

I love Christmas movies.

I'm slowly working up the courage to sing in front of other people, but I can carry a tune. I do some mean karaoke.

As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labor was involved. I thought it was my mother's joy and privilege to hang tinsel on the tree strand by strand, to make sure that every room in the house had a touch of Christmas, down to the Santa-themed rug and hand towels in the bathroom.

I'm part Filipino, part Japanese, part Chinese, part Malaysian, and part Spanish, and all those people, they love their karaoke. So whenever my family got together, we'd all karaoke.

I love karaoke - I usually do Blondie's 'Heart Of Glass,' or 'Try A Little Tenderness.'