Quotes on Great Voice

It's always beautiful to sing with other great voices. I like voices in general. It's a big privilege to have great singers next to me.

Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side, you keep walking, without the need to look back. No shock, no drama, just the lifting of a plank or two in a simple wooden gate in a clearing. Neither pain, nor floods of light, nor great voices, but just the silent crossing of a meadow.

All of us have at least one great voice deep inside. People are products of their environment. A lucky few are born into situations in which positive messages abound. Others grow up hearing messages of fear and failure, which they must block out so the positive can be heard. But the positive and courageous voice will always emerge, somewhere, sometime, for all of us. Listen for it, and your breakthroughs will come.

I've never gone for having a great voice, for cultivating one. I'm still not doing it now.

I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required.