Voice Type Quotes

I don't have a rock voice. I have to force it. I am like an opera singer.

There's something in my voice tonally that's like a boy, so I started being able to do boy voices and to be known as having a naturalistic boy tone without pushing it.

Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it.

I've been fired from a situational comedy with a script they wrote specifically for me because of my voice.

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

Mine is an actor's voice, not a singer's voice, but the part was written for an actor (Richard Burton), not a singer.

I have a very clear understanding of what my voice is. It's like a B voice. It hovers around B-minus, B-plus. I have great friends who are wonderful singers, and I know I'll never be able to do that. But singing through a character is something I can do.

I can spot a musical type. I can tell by looking at a woman whether she is a contralto or a soprano.

Everyone thinks I'm singing falsetto, but that's my normal singing voice.

I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.

I have one of those gravel-y voices with no range to it.

I discovered later in life that there's not that many men with a counter-tenor vocal ability.

There is not many tenors in the male category and that makes me stick out.

I still struggle with my low notes. It's just always been something for me: I'm not a low singer. I have a really high voice.

I do better singing female songs because my voice is so high-pitched.

Garbage. It's a natural quality of huskiness in the midrange of my voice that I call 'garbage.' It's not a clear-toned announcer's voice. It's more like the voice of the guy next door.

They sent me the script, asking me to play the part of a general. I have never played the part of an authority figure. I've never thought of myself that way. I was uncomfortable with it, but I worked at it and knew I had a guttural voice for a general.

I thought Sissy Hickey should be really skinny and leathery and have one of those really husky voices, but Del Shores kept saying, "I wrote this part for you." He took me to his house and showed me pictures of all his Texas relatives, and they looked exactly like my family.

I have got a big deep voice, and that comes in useful for villains.

My singing voice isn't like my speaking voice.

My singing voice has sort of an Ethel Merman-type quality: just, like, loud and strong and full.

Ever since I was 16, I've had this lower register, what I thought was a very manly voice, and I was insecure about that. But once I started acting more, I realized it was an asset, and I didn't want to force myself to aim for the highest note possible.

With voice acting it just matters what your voice can do. There are some things that I won't get over other people because my register isn't as deep as other people. So if someone wants a deep, dark, brooding villain voice then they are probably not going to pick me.

I am actually a soprano. No one knows this.

I do have a bit of a gravelly voice; people have told me I've got a good voice for radio.