Mika Quotes

I was a born singer.

I wouldn't even dare to sing like Ed Sheeran.

Some people can sing, and they can sing sing, but Brandy can not only sing sing, but she has a voice and a tone that is unlike any other.

I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.

There are a lot of people who look great but can't sing.

I don't sing as well as my mother. I'm a good actress. I'm not that good a singer.

I'm literally tone-deaf with singing. It's unreal.

They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.

I never thought of myself as a good singer.

I never saw myself as a singer; I never really thought I had the voice for it.

A lot of the new people they choose on shows like 'American Idol' and things like that - I don't ever hear lead singers. They always seem to choose to pick people that are great singers, fabulous singers, but they've never got the voice that makes a great lead singer.

All the intelligence and talent in the world can't make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred in captivity. It is a sport, like the silver fox. It happens.

My singing voice isn't like my speaking voice.

There's hardly anything I've ever done that's made me cringe; I've got pretty good pitch, for a start, so I'm not known for hitting bum notes.

I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.

I can carry a tune with a three-note range. Once I'm out of that range, I'm in trouble.

I can sing, don't get me wrong, but it's no belting singing.

I've always been talented, always been able to sing or remember a song after hearing it one time.

I think soul singers are much better singers than I am.

I love singing with my mouth open. And I'm actually able to sing even better that way.

I can hold a tune but it's a bit ropey.

The greatest gift a man can have is to have an operatic voice.

Some people are really surprised that I can sing different ways.

I was an awful singer when I was younger.