Gave Quote by Ray Stevens Download Open image “I originally passed on 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head' in 1969, so they gave it to B.J. Thomas.” — Ray Stevens ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gave Head Keep Originally Passed Raindrops Thomas
There have been highs and lows in my career. But everything to do with 'Raindrops' has virtually been perfect... I feel lucky and blessed… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I had had eight hits on the Top 20 chart before 'Raindrops,' but they were soon forgotten and so was I. Before that song,… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
A big moment for me came when 'Singin' in the Rain' came out. It hit me like a sledgehammer - that's what I wanted… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
Is 'Raindrops' a country song? I think it's a little bit of a stretch, but OK. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
“Today I watched the rain. It made me think of you, every last drop.” — Cameron Hogg Copy Share Image
“Raindrops are my only reminder that clouds have a heartbeat. That I have one, too. I always wonder about raindrops. I wonder about how… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
I was with a group called the Nappy Headz. We had a song called Robbery it was like a redo of Khias My Neck,… — T-Pain Copy Share Image
Osama, yo Mama didn't raise you right. When you were young, she must have wrapped your turban too tight. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
Bill Justis was a saxophone player, good musician, arranger, and friend of mine who had a big hit called 'Raunchy.' — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I just love music in general. I've been a fan of all different kinds of music since I can remember. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I saw Louis Armstrong perform at Albany State College on Radio Springs Road. He was probably the first famous individual I saw in concert.… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I'm not just a singer of funny songs; I am basically, first and foremost, a musician. I'm always recording all styles of music. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
There is none so blind as he who will not see. We must not close our minds, we must let our thoughts be free.… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
George Jones may be gone but his music will live on forever. What a great voice and a great friend. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I love what I do. I made my first record in '57. I don't think I'll ever get tired of making records and writing… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
As you know, I played a little trumpet with Elvis. I overdub a few drum licks here and there on a session, but I'm… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I am here… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
When we built Roomba, we explicitly designed it to not have a face. We didn't want to think it was cute; we wanted people… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty. — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
The first time I went to Abbey Road and put those headphones on, I discovered I had two voices. I no longer had to… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each involving butter cookies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I have a large watch collection, and classic watches are especially important to me. I had a silver Rolex, and I actually gave it… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
I remember talking with Arcade Fire after their first record, when they were getting all kinds of offers from major labels, and I don't… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
America gave the world the notion of the melting pot - an alchemical cooking device wherein diverse ethnic and religious groups voluntarily mix together,… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in… — Natalie du Toit Copy Share Image
Over the course of time this gave us a deep respect for ideas, both our own and those of others, and an understanding that… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image