BoA Quotes

I don't think I really make singer-songwritery-type music - it's not my strong point.

Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing.

It was important for the first piece of original music that I release to have a timeless feel because that's the type of music I want to make.

I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it was something that I've always loved to do, even if I wasn't good at it. I just loved ballads.

What I do is a little bigger than traditional country. I've been belting all my life, so I fit right in with the musical-theater style.

I want to keep the same kinda vibe where we've got the dance element and hip-hop. I'm going to be singing a lot more, and I want to write more heartfelt songs.

I have more than one side of me that likes to get out on a stage and sing.

I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live show I wanna do if I don't have something I can dance to?

My songs aren't bubble gum pop dance songs and I don't have background dancers on every single song.

I mainly like to do singer/songwriter kind of stuff.

Shakespeare is rhythmic; he is musical in the sense that he likes poetry, and he's musical because he constantly refers to settings where there's singing and dancing.

If anything, I want to be seen as a singer-songwriter rather than a pop artist.

People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's really interesting and really fun. It's my favourite part of the job, writing.

I'm a rapper-singer, or singer-rapper - it's not one before the other. I do both.

I'm not a big sing-and-dance man.

We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our first album.

I love singing.

I think if you are going to be a singer, you should sing. If you are going to be a dancer, you should dance. If you are going to do a combination of the two, you should make it very clear when you are singing and very clear when you are dancing.

To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.

If someone tied me down and made me answer the question, singer, actress, clothing designer, I most likely - it could change on any given day, but mostly likely I would lean towards singing. It's where I feel most like myself - on stage singing.

I'm so crazy about making albums and singing and dancing.

I love singing. I just love it.

The point here is that I enjoyed singing. I enjoyed the rhythm of it. I grew up listening to Louis Prima, who was also rhythmic.

Unfortunately, 'How You Remind Me' is the song most perfectly suited to my voice.

I try to make music, all kinds of music, whether it be singing or rapping.