Jeff Buckley Quotes

I know I'm known for singing some of those high notes, but that's really not what giving someone goosebumps is all about. It's about really trying to find what makes you unique.

Composers are very individual creatures.

I guess if you can't sing, you better have a style!

I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.

If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.

I grew up listening to Bernadette Peters, Patti LuPone, and Angela Lansbury, so I grew up wanting to sound like Patti and Bernadette. What I realized, though, is that I can't sound like that, and what makes their performances magical is their uniqueness.

Star Anna is an American original. She sings from a place of beauty that takes me to a higher place.

I've been told that nobody sings the word 'hunger' like I do.

Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer.

Our flaws are what make us perfect.

We were always able to sing and blend well together; that's our gift. But aside from that, we're really two different guys.

Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public.

You can play a shoestring if you're sincere.

I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.

You know, there's still a lot of great songwriters out there who hand in songs. And there's a lot of brilliant singers and performers out there who sing other people's words. I enjoy doing both.

Once I started singing, I didn't have to try to be cool. I was just one of the coolest guys around.

I sang with a voice that was natural, and I liked the way I produced that sound. I thought of my other friends, that they were singing and dancing, but they didn't have this. I was special.

Songwriters tell the truth.

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

A song is the most intangible thing in the world.

I love singing and performing. I'm always singing. Even if I'm at school or in the car, I'm always singing. My mom said ever since I could talk, I was singing.

Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.

I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off no ego; I just like to make good music with good people.

Music is what I do naturally.

The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes.