65 Quotes by Tarja Turunen

It is vital for me to make progress as a lyrical singer since it also helps me to sing rock better.

I have to be cautious about how I dress, what I eat/drink and when I sleep so that my voice can shine as its best in each of my shows.

I wake up usually quite late, just in time for the lunch, especially if I sleep badly during the night.

Actually I do not listen to much opera music.

I listen to classical music when I need to relax. It depends a lot on mood.

I go to metal concerts as well as classical concerts, and I love both of them.

When I need some energy in the morning I can put a metal CD in my player, because it gets me going! Classical music will send me off the road!

I have very different kinds of songs - there are these film-music-type of songs, and then metal, metal, metal, ha-ha! These are different kinds of styles, so not every musician can play both types of music.

I don't think I'd be healthy if I only were a heavy metal singer.