Singing Comfort Quotes

I don't want to say the wrong thing, which I always do. I think I do better when I sing.

When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be an actress! Public speaking and acting make me want to vomit. But I have never been nervous singing. When it comes to public speaking, I stumble on my words, sweat, and pull at my clothes.

I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own.

I'm getting used to the singing part but not the talking part.

I'm much more comfortable singing than talking.

I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing.

I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them.

Before I won 'American Idol,' I'd never been in a professional studio at all. I'm getting more used to it. I'm really weird, though: I sing way better in a crowd of 3,000. It's easier than singing in front of 2.