I have nothing but the best memories of growing up in New Jersey. Of course, I grew up in a nice town, a suburb. But Tenafly was right next to Englewood, which had a tremendous amount of racial tension in… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
Frankly, if 'American Idol' was the way I'd have to audition as a singer, I'd be standing behind the counter in a 5&10 right now. I couldn't have done it that way. — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I don't know any other lifestyle. I get up in the morning and I really do feel that the world is my oyster, and… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
Given that there was that era of girl group music and it's still very popular, but I think if you looked at the chart… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I think the record industry, by and large what's left of it, is still totally homophobic. I think it's much less so in the… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
The short story and the truth is that I was taking vocal lessons here in New York... One day, instead of my lesson, the… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
You know, the interesting thing about having traveled around the country as much as I have, and I think it's sort of inadvertently what… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
Really you just gotta keep chugging along and keep a positive attitude and get through all the problems. You gotta face them, otherwise you… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I wouldn't go so far as to make 'You Don't Own Me' a tango or 'It's My Party' a hip-hop thing. Believe me, those… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I had an opportunity to meet Elvis, only once. It was at the MGM Grand. It was certainly not at the height of his… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows, everything that's wonderful, Is sure to come your way — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I have a bit of a problem with 'American Idol.' Forgive me, but it's difficult for me to watch. I can't help but think… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
