"Oh, man, pop singers are terrible actors. We're all bad."
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"Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music."
"I'm a mom first, a singer second."
"People would ask me, "what do you want to be when you're older?" and I'd be like, "a singer," and they'd be like, "what do you really want to be?" and I'd be like, "oh, I really want to be a singer.""
"Adam [Cohen] is a great singer-songwriter in his own right."
"Our poets have sung of wine, the product of a foreign plant which commonly they never saw, as if our own plants had no juice in them more than the singers."
"I know I'm not the best. I'm not the best singer, I'm not the best songwriter, I'm not the best player."
"Oh, I know I can sing. What I really want to be is an actress."
"Sometimes I do a Dylan song and it seems to fit me so right that I figure maybe I wrote it. Dylan didn’t always do it for me as a singer, not in the early days, but then I started listening to the lyrics. That sold me."
"It's sad that people listen to music and decide how the singer should look."
"The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer."
"I say I'm not a singer, so that means I can't sing. But - doesn't it?"
"As a singer, you need to find you water that works for you."
"I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen."
"I have always been a singer/songwriter and I was pushed in places I didn't want to do, like pop or top forty. I don't belong there."
"RB Morris is the greatest unknown singer-songwrit er in the US."