My parents were dead set against my becoming a professional performer before I finished college. They felt the most important thing a girl can have in any career is education. — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
I can't help the way I look. What am I supposed to do, put a plastic bag over my head? — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
One day Dad was driving in to New York to appear on a telethon. I hid in the back seat until he had gone too far to turn back. I pleaded with him to let me appear on the telethon with him. He finally agreed. Richard Rodgers happened to be watching the telecast, and he called Dad afterwards with the… — Joey Heatherton Copy Share
Violence and disrespect for your country are going to get you nowhere. — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
Mother had taught me dance steps from the time I was 3, and we were always singing and dancing around the kitchen table. — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in show business before I could get out of my crib. — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
