Suzanne Collins Quotes

When Maester Aemon heard him sing, he said his voice was honey poured over thunder.

The music I really like to get off on is the old rhythm 'n' blues and rock 'n' roll stuff... that's what I really dig. And I also dig to sing ballads as well. And I also dig writing my own songs. I was just trying to find a way of integrating the whole thing, taking a look at the total picture.

With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.

We are in a position, as musicians, to touch the souls of those who listen.

I am the first instrument. I am the voice. I do not imitate other instruments. Other instruments imitate me.

Of all the arts I think Music has the most mighty, universal, and immediate effect.

Dancing was a big part of my life, but I would never consider myself a dancer. I adore singing, and music has always been a huge part of my life, but I also enjoy acting.

Singing, it's like it's like loving somebody, it's a supreme emotional and physical experience.

I guess I'm attracted to people who are singing about love or life, and they have a particular passion that I can connect with. There are people I can tell are amazing, but I can't connect for some reason. It doesn't really make sense why you connect with someone or you don't.

The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence.

Storytelling with music is a really powerful device.

Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.

Music falls on the silence like a sense / A passion that we feel, not understand.

I love singing. The joy of singing live - I don't think I will ever stop that.

Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression.

In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness.

I learned how to be more theatrical and have more fun, and to take a song and sing it over and over again in different ways, and make it different each time. I'm not just singing the song - it's this thing that's affecting me.

For me, singing was real life, not two plus two equals four.

If I cannot fly, let me sing.

The Welsh are the only nation in the world that has produced no graphic or plastic art, no architecture, no drama. They just sing. Sing and blow down wind instruments of plated silver.

Love is a mystery which, when solved, evaporates. The same holds for music.

But it was the singing that pulled me in and split me wide open.

I'm definitely not a dancer. I can move well, but it's more about the acting and the singing for me. Acting and singing are completely different, so I can't say which one I love better because I love them both. I love acting because I get to play different characters. But I also love my music because I get to portray me.

Most musicians remain poor. But the music that they make, even if it does not bring them millions, gives millions of people happiness.

Some people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.