"Sometimes being famous gets in the way of……" — Johnny Mathis
"Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do."
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Johnny Mathis
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20 Quotes by Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis has 20 quotes on this site.
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But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.
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I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It…
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I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.
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When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably…
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It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last…
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I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.
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And fortunately, I haven't had any problem with my voice. I've been able to sing at a level of consistency…
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I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.
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Even though there's no forum for me on the radio for the kind of music I sing anymore, I am…
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I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I…
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Too much, too little, too late, to ever try again. Too much, too little, too late, let's end it being…
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Let's love, press your lips to mine. Let's kiss, for that thrill divine.
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More Fame Quotes
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
— Pietro Aretino
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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.
— Lucius Accius
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Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see…
— Dan Aykroyd
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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
— Francis Bacon
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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you…
— Francis Bacon
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Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some…
— Kevin Bacon
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I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame…
— Lloyd Banks
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I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
— Tyra Banks
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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone…
— George Matthew Adams
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Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may…
— George Matthew Adams
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I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
— Brigitte Bardot
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