Myles Kennedy Quotes

I've never been uncomfortable being a frontman.

I don't have the genetic make up of a frontman, but I'm learning how to do it.

All the bands I've played with have had dynamic front men.

I see myself as like the lead singer of a band or something.

You know, when Michael Jackson does the moonwalk, he's showing off! When Prince or Hendrix do a guitar solo, it's confidence! I would hate to be at a show and some nervous wreck is sweating up there and doesn't feel like he deserves to be there.

I feel like I own the stage.

That's what being a front man is all about - the idea of having something supple underneath you, that machine that roars and can turn on a dime.

See, I don't know nothing about singing. I never wanted to be a frontman. Frontmen had big egos and was always crazy and aggravating. I just never thought that was a good idea.

I've always thought of myself as so unsuited to be a frontman.

Lead singers not only do the majority of the work, but their personalities are singled out and taken as the general attitude of the unit.

Bret Michaels and Dee Snider and I know how to step on a stage and front a band, and we're not ashamed to. We're not shoe gazers.

I feel like I can be a frontman; I feel like I have good songs.

If I had any talent that God could give me, I would be a great diva.

I'm all about showing people what I can really do in country music. Give me a mic and let me perform, and I'll prove it to you.

Really, each part, each one of us, I think, has our role, but I think for Joe, he really stands out and has that Mick Jagger-esque feel to him.

If you're a lead singer, then you can't afford to be sensitive. On stage, everyone looks at the lead singer, even if you don't want them to - in America, they have those massive follow spots on you all the time; it does your head in. So, if you are a lead singer and you don't toughen up, you're in the wrong job, and you have to get out.

I've never been a twerking kind of girl. I've always relied on my talent.

So, there's plenty of good heels in the business. I don't see guys who can get fans to rally behind them like I do. It's hard. It's the hardest job in the business and I'm doing it every single night.

I'm a decent writer, barely a decent guitar player, and a terrible singer.

One think that you notice about anyone that gets up on stage is that they don't really have a lot of self-awareness. It's kind of a trait that performers don't have because you just kinda just have to let go and do whatever you want to do on stage.

It's great to play live. I love it and appreciate it more than I did in the early days. It's a central part of being in A-ha.

On stage the spotlight is on me and I cannot afford to be shy.

I've grown from being around other singers. I've learned not to be afraid. A part of that is from writing my own songs and discovering how to tell my own story properly.

Ever since I was a kid, I loved being up in front of people. I loved making people laugh; I never had any stage fright.

I think the singer in Pearl Jam should eat some Pearl Jam! He cannot sing to save his life! And the guitar player needs to seek help.