Perry Como Quotes
That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.
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When I was a model, everybody was scrutinising me and I felt I had to go to the gym because my figure had to be fantastic. Now that I'm a singer, I've got a different kind of body – it's more athletic.
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
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You know, if you look all my stuff... If you go back to 'Saturday Night Live,' my stuff always has music, even a bunch of my comedy stuff - like in 'Shrek,' the donkey is always singing. Music is always there.
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
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Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
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Being exposed to different production environments in Korea, Japan and the U.S. was a great experience, and each system allows you to quench your thirst in a different way.
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I've been hit in the head a lot, but I don't think I have any problems, but I can't, for the life of me, remember a lot of my road stories and good times. When times are bad enough, that's all you can ever think about.
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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
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I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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Today is the tomorrow I worried about yesterday.
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T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.
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I think magazines and interviews make celebrities into this bigger-than-life thing, but I've gotten bullied over trying different things with my makeup.
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I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.
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I'm doin' something different. I mean, I talk a little bit about race and interracial dating, but it's not the heart of my act. I just try to do what I think is funny; there's no huge message or through line.
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I like pop music, and I like really weird, strange stuff. It just didn't feel like there was anyone doing both.
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Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
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I would never try and do a remake off a movie. I think that's a whole different thing. I think everyone will always remember the first movie, and they will always compare it with the second one.
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Weird clothing is de rigeur for teenagers, but today's generation of teens is finding it difficult to be sufficiently weird. This is because the previous generation of teens, who went through adolescence in the sixties and seventies, used up practically all the available weirdness.
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Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore.
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[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom...is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket.
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Subway Symphony is a little idea I had to change the sound of the subway turnstiles into different pieces of music, depending on what station you're entering.
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That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.
