Mel Torme Quotes

How many radio shows I did is lost to memory now; it's in the hundreds - maybe even close to being in the thousands - for the span of years from the time I was eight till I was about fifteen.

Mel Torme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1925 - June 5, 1999

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TimeMemoryLostNowYearsRadio

I have a very big phone book and a very long reach around the world. And I think - I don't think, I know - that 95 percent of the people who I know who weren't born into success who have become successful and done things that are different and made a lot of money and had a lot of excitement in their life are people who never hear the word 'no.'

Jerry Weintraub

LifeSuccessMoneyPeopleWorld

Well, I have no problem with 3-D but I don't think it's necessarily a blanket requirement for every film.

Andrew Stanton

ThinkProblemBlanketFilmWell

But me contradicting a news story is not going to make my words fact. It will just create a new news story.

Megan Fox

WordsMeStoryCreateNewsNew

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

John Lennon

GodHopeHelpHimTurnDecide

'Star Trek' tends to take itself a little too seriously. They were either very dramatic shows, or if we did a humorous show, it was always a little like, 'Oh, we're doing humor on 'Star Trek,'' especially on the original series.

Robert Picardo

HumorDoingSeriouslyAlwaysStar

It's such a lonely existence, living with a rock n' roller. No matter how much he loves you, he will always love his music more.

Anita Pallenberg

LoveMusicLonelyYouLivingRock

It is obvious that discrimination exists. Women do not have the opportunities that men do. And women that do not conform to the system, who try to break with the accepted patterns, are stigmatized as odd and unfeminine.

Shirley Chisholm

WomenMenOpportunitiesTrySystem

In 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was just playing and having a good time.

Mary Badham

GoodTimeHaving A Good TimePlaying

There's not another lip-synch song on the planet, in the history of lip-synching songs, that has been lip-synched more than 'I Will Survive.'

RuPaul

HistorySongSurviveWillMoreBeen

I don't know; it just seemed like the cooler guys are playing Xbox. At least the ones I know.

Liz Phair

KnowPlayingJustLikeXboxCooler

I remember my dad working with me on breaking down my script and writing out a back story for my character and all that stuff.

Jason Bateman

CharacterMeWritingStoryRemember

I've always been fascinated by chefs and the worlds of chefs - what they do is incredibly cinematic.

Jon Favreau

AlwaysBeenWorldsChefsCinematic

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