Gwendoline Christie Quotes

I always choose songs that I have an emotional connection to, and I often feel myself getting very emotional when I sing.

I love my songs, let's not get crazy here.

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

When I'm singing a song, I picture somebody in particular. A lot of it is to a guy.

If I had my choice, I'd pick a song that tells a story every time. There is a great deal of pleasure in doing the vocal on a number that you can put feeling into.

I secretly love the song 'No More Tears.' It's my go-to karaoke song that I do with all my friends.

I like to see people's eyes when I'm singing to them.

I grew up listening to music and going to the theatre.

I hear singers on a daily basis and there are some who really end up touching your heart.

Most of all, I like to sing my heart out to lyrics that really speak to people.

Singing is how I express everything. Hunger, needing new clothes... it's all through song.

The B-52s, you know, our songs are about volcanoes or lobsters. Cindy and I sing them like our lives depend on them. I feel very emotional when I'm singing 'Rock Lobster,' but I've wanted to sing more about my personal experience.

It's always nice to be able to capture your life's experiences in a song and hold the emotion in that way.

I figured, 'Why not go into entertainment?' I love entertaining people. I always loved being extra loud.

I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing.

I come from a school of people, folk singers, and the tradition there is troubadours, and you're carrying a message. Now admittedly, our job is partly just to make you boogie, just make you want to dance. Part of our job is to take you on a little voyage, tell you a story.

I used to sing songs from musicals all the time as a kid.

What is certain is that singing is not merely modulating a song by means of the voice: we sing and we celebrate the beauty that we can grow and live every day. If you want to sing and give emotions to those who are listening, you must have something to tell through your singing; you have to use singing like an instrument to tell something.

I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells.

The truth is I love musical theater and always have.

I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.

The thing of playin' and singin' never bothered me.

A song is the most intangible thing in the world.

I never finish a show without singing 'She's Gone.'