Holly Near Quotes About Singing

Quotes about: Singing

• We are a gentle angry people
  We are a land of many colors
  We are gay and straight together
  We are a peaceful loving people
  And we are singing, singing for our lives.

  Holly Near

  Gay, Color, Land

• If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing.

  Holly Near

  Thinking, Singing, Way

• Whenever new ideas emerge, songs soon follow, and before long the songs are leading.

  Holly Near

  Music, Song, Ideas

• It doesn't take long to sum up the major theses of most popular music: he loves me; he left me; I need him; I needed him, but now I need his best friend. Rather limited scope.

  Holly Near

  Music, Long, Singing

• My voice is my instrument. ... It is not in the throat, from where it appears to come. It is in my feet and how they touch the floor, in my legs and how they lift and sink with the rhythm of the song. It is in my hips and belly and lower back.

  Holly Near

  Song, Voice, Feet

  Holly Near, Derk Richardson (1990). “Fire in the Rain- Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography”, William Morrow & Company

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