Elliott Yamin Quotes

I've been musically inclined since I picked up an instrument in the fourth grade. I just really appreciate music. I love to listen to it; I love to sing. I wouldn't consider myself, like, a natural singer. I just developed it over time, honestly, just listening. I'm a great listener to music.

I do love singing. I wouldn't say I'm any good, but I definitely love it - especially jazz singing.

I like to sing very much.

I can remember just learning to walk and trying to dance like Elvis and sing like Elvis, so I was very, very passionate about music at a very young age.

I sang a lot growing up; I always loved music.

I grew up in a house that was always happy, and my family was always music, music. I started playing percussion very young, because I had some uncles who were musicians and all my aunts were singers.

I always say the person who taught me how to sing indirectly because I listened to her all the time was Brandy. I fell in love with her voice when I was six years old. I always loved Brandy.

I grew up seeing my parents perform and sing, and I just always wanted to be singing, too. Music has always been my deepest passion and what I felt most connected to.

I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play guitar, and having that sense of performing, I think that certainly opened the door for me, for music.

I truly wish I could sing.

I love to sing. I never had any formal training. My mother is a singer, and I picked up listening to her.

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that.

I always had a love of music, from the time I was a little kid, dressing up and singing along with Michael Jackson songs.

It's funny, because music is one of those things it is natural to go into. You hear it so much growing up, it kind of permeates you and eventually you spew out some music of your own.

I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter.

I have been singing for as long as I could talk.

For me, singing is the most natural thing in the world. I've grown up with it and I know I've got that gift.

I have no clue as to where my interest and love for music came from. In fact, I have never learnt any music either, though I wish that I could just close my eyes and play the piano - that is my most cherished desire.

People say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus.

I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old or a year old or something like that.

It seems like I've always been singing, at least since I was 5.

I feel like I was always singing. Since I could speak, I could sing. It came very naturally. In school, I was always singing in choruses and choirs. I always loved to sing; it was something to fun to do.

It feels like I've been singing since I was born, and I have so many great memories with my family and friends centred around music.

I was conscious of vocalists from an early age.