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We are like a traveling circus, our family! We sing, we dance, we do football, we do fashion.
Victoria Beckham
Fashion
Family
Dance
Our
Circus
Football
Like
Sing
Traveling
That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like my fantasy of the perfect life.
Victoria Jackson
Life
Business
Guitar
Pretty
Perfect
Perfect Life
Like
Sing
Because
Wanted
Fantasy
Much
Show
Show Business
Why
I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me.
Victoria de los Angeles
Music
Me
Singing
Others
Fuss
Never
Part
Like
Sing
Make
Interested
Things
Exterior
Career
Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.
Vikram Seth
You
Key
Mother
Singing
Baby
Would
Someone
Rather
Sing
Off
Get
Hold
Tune
Ask
Nearby
Her
Basically
Sleep
Female influence came from my grandmother and my aunt. They would sing Corsican love songs while cleaning the house and dress all in black and say melodramatic things like: 'I want to die.'
Vincent Cassel
Love
Cleaning
Black
Love Songs
Say
Would
Dress
Songs
Like
House
Sing
Female
Came
Aunt
Die
Influence
Want
While
Grandmother
Things
If it were just a dream to be famous, then I probably would have died a really quick death, because there is nothing about me that equals fame. I'm not a standup comedian. I don't sing.
Viola Davis
Death
Me
Nothing
Dream
Would
About
Comedian
Sing
Equals
Because
Were
Fame
Quick
Died
Just
Famous
Then
Really
Standup
I hope Britney doesn't get bummed out that Lindsey is a better singer. It is not Lindsey saying it, it's me. Lindsey would never say that. She's an actress first. It's just a bonus that she can dance and sing.
Virginia Madsen
Hope
Saying
Me
Better
Dance
First
Bonus
Britney
Say
Out
Would
Never
Sing
Singer
She
Bummed
Get
Just
Actress
I was born singing. My father tells this story about when I was 3 weeks old, how I would rock in the crib and sing in the crib all night long. My crib would roll across the floor in the middle of the night. Finally, my father nailed its legs to the floor.
Vonda Shepard
Old
Father
Long
Singing
Crib
Finally
All Night
Tells
Would
Born
About
Weeks
Nailed
Sing
Rock
How
Roll
Middle
Legs
Story
Across
Floor
Night
There was a singer-songwriter who slept on our couch for a year when I was about 7 or 8. She used to sing these songs for us, and I loved it. It was magical to watch her.
Vonda Shepard
Year
Slept
Our
About
Magical
Couch
Songs
Sing
Singer-Songwriter
She
Loved
Us
Used
Who
Her
Watch
No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
W. H. Auden
Music
Good
People
Feeling
Plot
Opera
Sing
Sensible
I like artists with a life, where it's not this universal thing anybody could sing. I want them speaking to me in only a way that they can. To me, that's what makes it good.
Walker Hayes
Life
Good
Me
Way
Only
Could
Like
Sing
Makes
Artists
Anybody
Where
Want
Them
Speaking
Thing
Universal
And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed.
Wallace Shawn
Singing
Think
Once
Musical
Carry
Could
Never
Performed
Opera
Sing
Wagner
Tune
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
Warren Bennis
Creative
Dance
Dancers
Ways
Environment
Sing
Singers
Being
Which
Create
Flourish
Two
If I'm going to be a caged bird, I'll sing the best song I can.
Wes Craven
Best
Song
Bird
Caged
Sing
Going
It came naturally to find out what I did best, which was to write songs and sing well.
Weyes Blood
Best
Out
Find
Write
Songs
Sing
Well
Came
Did
Which
Naturally
Own every note I sing and sell it. Make a connection to the audience. That's what it comes down to, you know?
Will Champlin
You
Own
Down
Every
Know
Sing
Make
Audience
Sell
Note
Connection
Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.
William Golding
Daily
Nature
Job
Birds
Carpentry
Some
Write
Push
Part
Stuff
Sing
Much
Should
Novelists
Routine
Level
My singing wasn't horrible, but my dancing really made it look silly. It's not like I'm a horrible singer that can't sing. But I don't have the consistency or the presentation skills that a good performer has.
William Hung
Good
Consistency
Made
Singing
Dancing
Horrible
Silly
Performer
Like
Look
Sing
Singer
Really
Skills
Presentation
Some people would say, 'Nah, he's just a YouTube kid.' But I sing, play instruments; I can mix, master, and engineer - all those stuff.
William Singe
People
Engineer
Some People
Master
YouTube
Say
Kid
Those
Would
Some
He
Stuff
Sing
Instruments
Mix
Just
Play
I can get a tune out of most things with strings, but I'm not really sure I'm what could be called a musician. I find it fascinating working with people who can play other instruments and sing.
Withered Hand
People
Other
Strings
Musician
Out
Find
Could
Most
Sing
Instruments
Sure
Get
Tune
Really
Working
Who
Fascinating
Play
Things
I'm most comfortable when you just give me a guitar and I just sing.
Wyclef Jean
Me
You
Guitar
Give
Give Me
Most
Sing
Comfortable
Just
When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song.
Wyclef Jean
Politics
You
Song
Guitar
Enter
Sing
Because
Want
Realm
Popular
Pull
When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.
Wyclef Jean
Love
Myself
You
Together
Words
Better
Sometimes
Way
Rap
Poetry
Putting
Like
Know
Talk
Sing
Than
Get
Where
Want
Rhyme
Certain
Certain Things
Express
Expressions
Things
When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song. Pras did not affect me because, in the realm of politics, he has never stood up for anything.
Wyclef Jean
Politics
Me
Song
Guitar
Never
He
Sing
Because
Affect
Up
Did
Stood
Want
Anything
Realm
Popular
Pull
I like to sing covers of songs that are at the extreme ends from what I usually listen to.
Yael Naim
Extreme
Songs
Like
Sing
Covers
Listen
Ends
It's complicated for my music to be accepted, even in Lebanon and the Arabic world - I sing in Arabic, but there's no lute, no classical instruments. Maybe with the Internet opening things up, things will change.
Yasmine Hamdan
Music
Change
World
Complicated
Internet
Will
Arabic
Classical
Opening
Sing
Instruments
Accepted
Lebanon
Up
Maybe
Even
Things
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