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I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.


Rabindranath Tagore

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LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.
MAHALIA JACKSON If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.
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MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing.
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GABRIEL BYRNE While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to som...
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always o...
B. B. KING Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I ...
FRANK SINATRA My memory of my household is of one immersed in books and music. I have a very intimate relationship...
SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE I don't care which song the grownups pick as the single. I never have. I'm just happy I was able to ...
BIF NAKED I spent ninety percent of my money on wine, women and song and just wasted the other ten percent.
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EMILE HIRSCH My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
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TOM LASORDA What I say is from my heart. You must be sincere. So when I sing a song, people are supposed to feel...
WAYNE WONDER I have such a feeling when I hear this girl sing. When she lands a song the right way, with that ama...
ANDREA MARCOVICCI There are a lot of influences from different countries in my music. For example, I chose the guitar ...
PAULINA RUBIO I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche...
EDITH PIAF I consider the piano my 'main' instrument and have been playing for as long as I can remembe...
IAN MACKAYE I had actually hurt my neck, and because I went a while without getting it taken care of - it was pu...
AUSTIN CARLILE Some days there won't be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.
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SONIA SOTOMAYOR It is extremely painful to have spent my life asking 'how can I help you?' while others continually ...
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NATE RUESS They sing the song to celebrate their victory. Singing it would amount to selling my soul.
HUIMIN WANG It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrot...
STEVIE NICKS I love to sing and perform. It is what I do and love. It completes my life.
CELINE DION If I would make a song dedicated to any woman, it would have to be my mom because, you know, she'...
ACTION BRONSON Great songs are gone; unsung songs remain. Who will sing them?
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Never shall I forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me...
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN I work on my voice through what I have to sing.
BRYN TERFEL Love is the only song I sing.
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COCO LEE I like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument.
BOBBY MCFERRIN While in my late teens and in my 20s, I worked seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I worked my tail o...
JOHN CATSIMATIDIS O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I sing my sorrow, and I paint my joy.
JONI MITCHELL I have always loved music. My mom used to sing with my sister and I when I was younger, and I was in...
RACHEL PLATTEN I've found that if I limit my talking, just everyday talking, a couple of days before I have to ...
JOHNNY MATHIS I listened to Billie Holiday a lot in order to learn to sing. She remains one of the extraordinary j...
MADELEINE PEYROUX The years I spent at Pacific were some of the best of my life. I met my wife and formed lifelong fri...
JEFF BREHAUT I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days]
AL BERNSTEIN I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. On her beauty pageant days
HALLE BERRY I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days].
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DOUGLAS COUPLAND One of the greatest days of my life was when I came to understand that other people’s approval and...
RONDA ROUSEY I did sing in a choir for a while, but if anybody was sick, I always whispered my songs to make sure...
MARY STEENBURGEN In my soul, humanity is a single part, a big gentle bird whose song I use to sing every early mornin...
MARIANA FULGER Because, in opera, I have to sing for people that are very far from me, instead of, when I sing a so...
ANDREA BOCELLI I just came down wrong on my knee going for a ball, and it is just one of those fluke accidents. I h...
BRITTNEY GREGORY I'm embarrassed by my performance out there. I didn't practice. I should have practiced. I wasn't up...
LANE OGLESBY I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN Playing for my country remains close to my heart and I have made myself available to play if chosen.
BEN KENNEDY I came back into the house, and all these hives appeared on my arm. My left ear started ringing. Fiv...
TODD WHITE I've been lucky these days to have my brother Skip come up and run the company while I do the hard p...
BOB CARNES I do value the respect I get from my contemporaries, but to have Oasis cover my song, to have Puff D...
DAVID BOWIE An Indigo Bunting let out a trill, a cheery song, reminding me of better days, of hope and happiness...
CHERYL R COWTAN Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to...
CALVIN HARRIS I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
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JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. I have spent my life reassembling the family farm.
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TONY BENNETT I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out an...
TONY BENNETT I started writing my own songs from the time I was a little kid. I would write my own lyrics to othe...
BONNIE MCKEE I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my dig...
JACK LONDON I love singing. I have spent as much of my life trying to improve my singing as I have practising gu...
DAVID GILMOUR "I have done that," says my memory. "I cannot have done that" -- says my pride, and remains adamant....
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
JACKIE MASON I'm tired of listening to you talk about the song you like, the song you listen to. Sing the song so...
SUSIE L HILL Before everything happened I wished i had double voice box like a song bird so I could sing two song...
KAREN FOXLEE My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
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CLYDE EDGERTON Sing a Song before you can Sing some Song ~
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JOHN DAVIDSON My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying about what came after tha...
HUGH SHELTON I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the role.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I sing not because I have the talent but, because in a song I can be tactless without being rude.
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RABINDRANATH TAGORE Those who draw their sustenance from science are blessed. It is for me to only derive an occasional ...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE If anger be the basis of our political activities, the excitement tends to become an end in itself, ...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The man who aims at his own aggrandisement underrates everything else.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE God finds himself by creating.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Death belongs to life as birth does. The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it d...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones - the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE That I exist is a perpetual surprise which is life.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Truth cannot afford to be tolerant where it faces positive evil.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as friend
RABINDRANATH TAGORE when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for y...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Where the mind is without fear
and the head is held high,
where knowledge is free.
Wh...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Let your life lightly dance on the edges of
Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside th...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Don't limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The small wisdom is like water in a glass:
clear, transparent, pure.
The great wisdom is l...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the st...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Religion is not a fractional thing that can be doled out in fixed weekly or daily measures as one am...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE In our desire for eternal life we pray for an eternity of our habit and comfort, forgetting that imm...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE We women are weak," replied Bimala. "So I suppose we must join in the conspiracy of the weak."
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RABINDRANATH TAGORE These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Want of love is a degree of callousness; for love is the perfection of consciousness. We do not love...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The best of us still have our aspirations for the supreme goals of life, which is so often mocked by...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE We live in this world when we love it.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE The revilement of the infinite in the finite, which is the motive of all creation, is not seen in it...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Things are distinct not in their essence but in their appearance; in other words, in their relation ...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE We can make truth ours by actively modulating its inter-relations. This is the work of art; for real...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither giv...
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love.
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