Vocal Quotes

It's important for someone who's dealt with violence to be able to talk to someone, no matter who it is. So I'm vocal about how I feel. That's how I've worked through a lot of my problems.

Technology, publicity and sexuality have their place in music, but they are all subordinate to the pleasures and power of true vocal talent.

Brexit suggests that there IS some level of non-vocal group who supports positions like those espoused by [Donald]Trump that polls are missing.

When the established members of academia start becoming vocal as to how poor your art is, then you know you're on to something.

I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords.

By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords." (p. 28)

When I do my vocal warm-ups everyone calls me the dolphin because I do stupid siren noises.

In the last war, people became vocal from the right-wing point of view: if you're liberal, then you're a traitor.

For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music.

I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war in Iraq. Frankly, he seems very good in a lot of ways.

There are so many different people that I've emulated vocally. In the rock world - Sebastian Bach, Vince Neil, Freddie Mercury, Robert Plant. They all had amazing vocal talent.

The only reason I don't kill him," he remember the woman saying, her voice sounding like the scrape of iron against iron, a corrosion of vocal cords, "is because he's not important enough.

You must study their deliveries, their use of their bodies, their timing, and their use of audio and vocal effects.

Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't. But while I'm doing vocal in a studio, I can't stand it.

My vocal ability is very limited, but I'm fortunate in that I can write the songs around my vocal limitations.

When I did the vocals, I always became so angry and pissed off.

I've always been very vocal about my religion. It's a big part of who I am.

Rapping is a vocal delivery, so you can do it without being part of hip-hop and not knowing what hip-hop is about.

People used to think of vocal music as boring choir stuff, once you figured out that you can do crazy beat-boxing, awesome bass lines (and) throw everything together, you just have really cool music.

I often don't go to sleep and work through the night. I can't seem to do my vocal takes if there's light outside. There's a gentleness to the night that leads me in my stride.

I can't be on the side of any sort of war and I'm not going to be. I am against the war and I am very vocal about it.

Besides the vocal warm ups, me and my band have a secret hand shake that we do just to get us all pumped. It's nice.

It's hard to sing really well when you're playing an instrument, but it'd be great to try and sing really well and have vocal effects and one drummer on a real drum-kit, and one on an electronic kit.

I think artists are entitled to their songs. I'm very vocal and I understand that not everybody's gonna like me; it's not for everyone.

Vocal arrangements are something I'm working a lot with for the new songs.

It is not enough merely to memorize and spout vocal axioms good singing is infinitely more than much talk and head-knowledge.

A female vocal can lift a song.

I'm not a rock and roller, a hitmaker. I'm highly dependent on what's coming out of these vocal cords.

There's no way to replicate a really great vocal sometimes.

Inspire the Vocal Brass, Inspire; The World is past its Infant Age: Arms and Honour, Arms and Honour, Set the Martial Mind on Fire, And kindle Manly Rage.

The vocal cord will be eliminated by a process of evolution, as was the tail of man when he came from the ape.

Well, people who are blues purist types are usually the most vocal and the ones that pop up on the websites.

I love that [ late-50s Verve recordings] - to me, that's the epitome of vocal jazz. It's my favorite style and era of it.

When I sort of step in my jazz world, it's somewhere between instrumental jazz and vocal jazz.

We are so vocal about what we hate.

We have some of the most passionate, vocal fans in the history of television.

And Ive had vocal training on and off for years.

My dad was a soul fan and a singer himself, and he loved vocal harmony, stuff like the Beach Boys and Motown like the Four Tops, which was a big influence on me.

The Beatles were basically a vocal band.

When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings.

If there's a strong melodic thing somewhere, whether that's in a vocal or in a guitar part or a sample. Something that sticks in your brain, that seems to be something that works.

Sometimes it's tough because I've got to sleep 15 hours to sing the way I want to. It's not easy because my vocal chords are different than most people's.

At a certain point, I should start to pay attention and make sure I'm not damaging my vocal chords, because I enjoy using them a lot.

I never took any vocal training

A different drumbeat or some vocal overdub could completely transform the song.

I don't ever remember being able to debate with my parents. Even though I thought of myself as a very bright kid, I couldn't be vocal in that way.

As you know, there are certain languages that lend themselves very easily to vocal use.

I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.

Every human emits unconscious vocal undertones that determine who the leader is in the room.

Great vocal track on "You can't cheat fate."