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Whenever people used to ask me what I wanted to be when I was older, I would always say that I wanted to be a singer. When I was 12, I decided I would do something about it, so I started writing songs.

— Eliza Doolittle

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Growing up, I always wanted to be a singer, and I've done that.

— Sevyn Streeter

I always wanted to be a singer, it's what I wanted to do since I was little. I'm doing it now and I couldn't be happier.

— Britney Spears

I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could be a better performer. I wanted to have a powerful voice so I could be heard.

— Q'orianka Kilcher

I wanted to be so many different things in the beginning - I wanted to be a rocker, I wanted to be a great songwriter, I wanted to be a great melodic singer.

— Thomas Rhett

I have been taking voice and singing lessons since age 10 and originally got into it because I was really interested in musical theater. After writing my first couple of songs and performing at age 14, I knew that I really wanted to be a singer.

— Daya

When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.

— Patti Smith

I was pretty young when I decided I wanted to, well, more so be a singer. I started singing in church in my hometown, East Orange, New Jersey. I knew when I was about five or six that I wanted to be a performer.

— Naturi Naughton

I've always wanted to be a singer.

— Zara Larsson

✗Opposing Perspectives

I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous.

— Carole King

I don't think there was ever a moment when I was like, 'Yeah, I want to be a singer!' I guess it just happened. I performed a lot when I was younger and stuff, but I remember getting to the point where I thought I might have to get a normal job.

— Ellie Goulding