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Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke

Wisdom Best You Birds Possess Those Would Would-Be Silent Except Talents Very Woods Sang Use

My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary meeting. Tuesday evening was usher board meeting. Wednesday evening was prayer meeting. Thursday evening was visit the sick. Friday evening was choir practice. I mean, and at all those gatherings, we sang. Maya Angelou

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Whenever they sang a certain song in church, I used to sing it the loudest: 'Lead me, guide me, along the way!' One day, as I was singing this song, I felt as if the Lord was saying to me, 'Lead you along what way?' I realized then that if you don't have a plan, God doesn't have anything specific to direct you in. Myles Munroe

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Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word. You didn't know anything about scene politics, haircuts, or what was cool. All you knew was that this music made you feel different from anyone you shared a locker with. Someone finally understood you. This is what music is about. Gerard Way

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Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us. Frederick William Faber

Music Nature Natural Song Words World Angel Men Power Lost Earth Way Kind Kind Words Wounds Some Seems Had Putting Come Beyond Causes Were Hearts Which While Us Sang Sweetest

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7. Barbara Cook

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Before the Berlin Wall came down, we played behind the Iron Curtain and sang, 'Born in the U.S.A.,' and I thought, 'We're all going to die. The man is going to get us all killed.' But then you saw all these kids with the American flag and German flags together and singing the song, and it was, wow, like 'We Shall Overcome.' Clarence Clemons

You Man Together Song Overcome Thought Berlin Wall Singing Before Down Saw Kids Berlin Wow Born Shall Like Came German Iron Iron Curtain Wall Get American Flag Die Flags Going Behind American Flag Curtain Then Us Sang Played

I sang the 'Sunday Night Football' theme song two years in a row - my first part in American culture, although I still don't know anything about American football. Priyanka Chopra

When I sang, I couldn't help making those little curves. People would say, 'Why don't you sing straight?' But I have always had to put something in. Aaron Neville

You People Say Those Would Something Had Put Sing Always Making Curves Little Straight Sang Help Why

I was singing doo-wop on the corner under the streetlight with four other guys when it wasn't called doo-wop. We just got together and sang, so that music is inside of me. It's a lot of stuff that has been rolling around in here and becoming this compost and has made me who I am as a singer. Al Jarreau

Music Me Together Made Singing Other Corner Has-Been Inside Guys Stuff Singer Around Becoming Got Am Been Lot Rolling Just Sang Who Four Here

He learned through the way that my father and I felt about his songs, his country songs, that they were great songs. And then he went out and sang them for the audiences that we found, and he found a tremendous reaction to that. Alan Lomax

I had this thing about not giving too much of myself away, so I thought, if I sang lyrics, that's giving too much away. You know, I really didn't want to give myself away. Alison Goldfrapp

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It was always important to me that I made a record where I really sang well, and I don't think it's happened yet. There's always a possibility with each album that I might not record again, and I wanted to produce one that I could feel was mine. Alison Moyet

Growing up, I didn't come from a musical family. Neither of my parents played an instrument, sang out loud, or listened to the radio with frequency. The record collection in the living room was only about 2 feet long - and that included 4 solid inches of Neil Diamond and Herb Alpert. Amor Towles

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In high school, I was so painfully self-aware that how I thought of myself was probably very different from what other people thought of me. I thought of myself as just painfully awkward and dorky. I had a lot of hair and was kind of weird. I sang a lot in the hallways. Amy Adams

I always went to Sunday school, sang in the choir. Ann-Margret

School Sunday Sunday School Always Choir Sang

As a child singer, I never sang a single track for my father or uncle. Armaan Malik

Father Uncle Single Never Singer Track Child Sang

When I was 12, I wrote a legit song - about having my heart broken, of course, because I was 12 years old going on 40. I sang the song for my mom, and she asked, 'Where did you get that song?' I told her I wrote it, and she said, 'Really?' She looked at my grandparents and just said, 'Oh, boy.' Ashley McBryde

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I always sang when I was little-bitty girl. I sang all the time. And then I'm from Knoxville, Tennessee, so I sang in a show at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. You know, they have all those variety shows where Dollywood is. And I sang there and yodeled and clogged, but I never wrote my own songs. Ashley Monroe

In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions - one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play. B. B. King

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