The one appearance that I made for President Kennedy, he, as I understand, had his choice or was asked to make a list of the people he would like to have perform, and I was fortunate enough to be one of them. Votes: 10
I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style. Votes: 9
Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality. Votes: 9
I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak. Votes: 9
Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me. Votes: 8
I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone. Votes: 6
I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice. Votes: 6
Bobby had faith in my ability as a singer. Votes: 5
In this business it's difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you. Votes: 4
I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much. Votes: 4
Bobby Troup and I have been working together for about a year in clubs. We work in the same club. Votes: 4
I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything. Votes: 3
If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore. Votes: 3
I think the first album cover was considered most provocative. I think that contributed a great deal. Votes: 1
It's only a thimbleful of a voice, and I have to use it close to the microphone. But it is a kind of oversmoked voice, and it automatically sounds intimate. Votes: 0
I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's. Votes: 0
I think any entertainer just sort of goes along with whatever comes along. Votes: 0
If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it. Votes: 0
The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer. Votes: 0