Choir Singing Quotes:

I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.

- Paul McCartney

source: "John Rutter: The Art Of The Christmas Carol". Interview with Andrea Seabrook, www.npr.org. December 20, 2008.

topic: Teamwork, Real, Optimistic, Cooperating, Inspirational Teamwork

The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.

- Fred Allen

topic: Funny, Clever, Two, Choir Singing, Church Choir

But now I have learned to listen to silence. To hear its choirs singing the song of ages, chanting the hymns of space, and disclosing the secrets of eternity.

- Khalil Gibran

topic: Song, Hymns, Space, Choir Singing, Chanting

There are choirs singing in your head. If you listen, you will hear the music. It is the song of angels. Pay no attention to the sounds of the world. They are just noises, and even when added up all together they have no value, make no sense. Strain to hear the song of angels. Listen to the melody within your soul.

- Neale Donald Walsch

source: FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Jun 06, 2014

topic: Song, Angel, Soul, Choir Singing

And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears listening to the silence and its choirs singing the hymns of time, intoning the praises of the firmament, revealing the secrets of the invisible.

- Khalil Gibran

topic: Inspiration, Hymns, Addiction, Choir Singing, Tumult

Then the voices of the Ainur, like unto harps and lutes, and pipes and trumpets, and viols and organs, and like unto countless choirs singing with words, began to fashipn the theme of Iluvatar to a great music; and a sound arose of endless interchanging melodies woven in harmony that passed beyond hearing into the depths and into the heights, and the places of the dwelling of Iluvatar were filled to overflowing, and the music and the echo of the music went out into the Void, and it was not void.

- J. R. R. Tolkien

topic: Voice, Dwelling, Echoes, Choir Singing, Silmarillion

If you want to save yourself the ticket price, go into the kitchen, cue up a male choir singing the music of hell, and get a kid to start banging pots and pans together. Then close your eyes and use your imagination.

- Roger Ebert

source: Roger Ebert (2012). “A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length: More Movies That Suck”, p.375, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Kids, Eye, Imagination, Save Yourself, Choir Singing