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" I was uncomfortable with that kind of fame when you're in the tabloids every day. "
Toni Tennille
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" In 1972 through '74, right before we hit it big, we were hauling our own equipment into the club and setting up and playing for, I don't know, a hundred bucks a night. "
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" In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre in Southern California where I was a member. It was a smash hit in this small theater. "
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" My mother did play classical piano, not that well. And actually, my father sang with the big bands - he sang with Bob Crosby's band - but he had to give up show business when his father died. He had to come back to Montgomery and take over the furniture store. "
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" The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album. "
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" Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more than just the one facet that television played on. "
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" My years of ballet and jazz dance lessons didn't make me any more graceful - they just helped keep me from bumping into the furniture on stage. "
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