-
I cannot tell you how lucky I am: the songs that I sing, I like!
Johnny Mathis -
Homosexuality is a way of life that I've grown accustomed to.
Johnny Mathis
-
I go to the gym rather early with a workout pal. I get there at 7, or a little before, and do weights and a little cardio for an hour, five days a week.
Johnny Mathis -
I've paid the price over the years, though: a lot of injuries and surgeries related to my sports career; my hips and knees took a lot of wear and tear.
Johnny Mathis -
Tony Bennett and me are all the same... and he's still singing. I don't know what else to do.
Johnny Mathis -
When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the rest of my life taking care of my voice.
Johnny Mathis -
I always felt like what I was doing wasn't selling toys; I was making a happy sound at Christmas. When people hear something so familiar, it brings them back to a special place, and that's been meaningful for me.
Johnny Mathis -
I had stage fright for years and years, and I could hear it in my singing. But since I've done it so often for so many years, you'd think that I'd relax a little bit, and I think that I have.
Johnny Mathis
-
It's just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music.
Johnny Mathis -
You know the secret to dunking a ball? Big hands. You've got to be able to palm it, and I couldn't.
Johnny Mathis -
I would say three-quarters of what I do depends on the sincerity of it. You can croak, but if you croak good, they'll still listen.
Johnny Mathis -
I love Puccini and that oriental influence in his music.
Johnny Mathis -
My favorite singer to this day is Nat King Cole. I've tried to emulate his phrasing. It is so absolutely beautiful to listen to his lovely voice.
Johnny Mathis