Vocal Strengthening Quotes

While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent.

I had a lot of vocal problems when I was younger. I don't know if it's down to leading a healthier lifestyle or what but my range has increased.

There is one thing I should say, and it's important: Young Broadway singers and anybody who is an orator of any kind - lawyers who have to speak in court or pastors or anyone who has a lot of stress on their vocal cords: You should do the maintenance. You should do whatever it takes to feel fresh and good.

I take care of my voice; I'm working out the way I would do my body, so that stays in shape.

I still struggle with my low notes. It's just always been something for me: I'm not a low singer. I have a really high voice.

It's not that I always had this impeccable voice. Some 15-18 years ago, I started noticing that I could not reach higher octaves.

I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.

I never want to pick an easy song. I want to continue to challenge myself vocally.

I do a lot of vocal hygiene.

I wasn't even singing when we first started Lion Babe, so my voice has only gotten stronger.

I lost my voice for the first time. I was so bummed out, but it happens to every singer at some point in their career. I don't think most people understand, but I sing every night and sometimes we do five shows in a row, which is really bad for your voice.

The vocal cords are a muscle, and like any other muscle in the body, they can be strained. So you have to warm up.

If you don't make those vocal chords work, they'll go dormant on you.

I find that touring keeps your voice in great shape.

As I got older, my voice got better.

Something like Deckard Cain is great; it doesn't ruin your voice. But games that involve violence or battle or mutating and stuff like that really does take a toll on your voice. And I've even had to start to go to a voice guru kind of guy to do exercises to try to save and get back some of what I lost.

When I do a T.V. show, I hear all these artists in their dressing rooms doing scales - I've never done it because I've never had voice training. What I do to prepare is get in my car and sing along to the radio for about 20 minutes.

I don't take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do.

There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.

I have a routine to work on my vocals. I always get some honey and some extra virgin olive oil to coat my throat, and I go to bed.

I've certainly developed as a vocalist. I find my early recordings very difficult to listen to.

But I'm pretty lucky with my voice. When I first started touring I went to see a woman to give me some coaching on how not to lose my voice. And she was just saying really your voice is a muscle so if you're using it all the time you should actually come back from tour with a stronger voice than you left with. And that's really how I find it.