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I learned so many roles so quickly as a young singer, I thought it was time to come back to them and make them better - deeper, more nuanced.

— Renee Fleming

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I think I'm making a difference for a lot of young singers.

— Marilyn Horne

And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record everything they knew, give them a first real run-through of their art.

— Alan Lomax

I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15.

— Toni Collette

I realized that there was much more to my voice than I'd ever been led to explore and that I could make my own songs.

— Lia Ices

When I joined the music scene, a lot of big-ticket singers were not getting good work... It was a lean phase.

— Arijit Singh

A lot of what I have always done is do other singers.

— Boz Scaggs

I was never a singer; I can't play any instruments; I had no training. Plus, I was brought up in a time when all the great rock stars were male. I didn't have any template for what I was doing. I did what I did out of frustration and concern.

— Patti Smith

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

✗Opposing Perspectives

It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.

— Wes Borland

From the time I was 16 to really up until turning 21, the roles were really, really few and far between. I had people say that I just wasn't a good singer. They didn't know what to do with me; I would never fit in any markets. I almost quit acting altogether.

— Naya Rivera