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" All of our early hits, 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses,' were produced by Bobby Darin. "
Early
Were
Roses
" But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend. "
Friend
Never
My Friend
" Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened. "
Good
Day
Know
" I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance. "
Believe
Choices
Fate
" I don't really believe in regrets. "
Believe
Really
Regrets
" If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today. "
I Am
Things
Me
" I have been involved with the USO really my entire life. The first show I did for the USO, I was nine years old. "
First
Life
Old
" I love taking chances. "
Chance
Love
Chances
" I'm better off working as opposed to lying around. "
Better
Lying
Off
" I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names. "
First
Vegas
Names
" I played Vegas at the age of 16 years old, in 1959. "
Vegas
Age
Old
" I've always had great faith in people. "
Faith
Always
Great
" I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs. "
Man
Always
Faith
" Johnny Carson was a mean-spirited human being. And there are people that he has hurt that people will never know about. And for some reason, at some point, he decided to turn that kind of negative attention toward me. And I refused to have it. "
Know
Hurt
People
" Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before. "
Up
Vegas
Together
" On any given night - there are nights that you feel better. There are nights that you are vocally better. There are nights that you are not as vocally good. No question about it. "
Better
You
Question
" Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian. "
Always
Once
You
" One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration. "
He
See
Night
" Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen. "
Own
Been
Happen
" There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of the matter is, to my knowledge, I have never been overlooked or turned down for anything that I wanted to do that was being offered to me. "
Truth
People
Me
" There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself. "
Feeling
Life
My Life
" When I come offstage, if I've done a bad show or had a bad night, the fact that everybody was standing at the end or three or four times during the show means nothing to me. I know I could have done a better show. "
End
Know
Night
" When I die, I'd like to come back as a cello. "
Like
Back
Come
" When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends. "
Fast
Had
Common
" When you take of a man's time, you've taken a part of his life. "
Life
You
Time
" When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have. "
Men
Think
Life
" You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money. "
You
Done
Man
" You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth. "
Go
Life
Mountains
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