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" In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story. "

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" Death is never polite, even when we expect it. "

" I believe that President Nixon was right in what he did at Watergate. Lack of respect for authority and things like socialism are turning this into a weak, effeminate country. "

" If the cap ain't on my Crest, if it's squeezed from the middle and not the bottom, there's a problem. "

" They say I spend too much money, so they take it and put it away for me. What do I spend it on? Oh, old records and presents and things. "

" I don't want people to think lm hypocritical. "

" I'm the type of person, I cannot waste time. "

" I always bring my little ukelele along in my shopping bag which my dear, sweet father bought me. After all, you just never know when a song might come along. "

" The only thing I think of is the next hit record. "

" My parents had to work hard, and I was always looking for a way to make it big - for their sakes as well as my own. "

" I read in one of the scandal sheets that there are UFO aliens living right now down deep in the Antarctic. I believe those things. "

" I knew that someday I would be discovered. "

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" Better to marry unhappily 100 times than to live happily forever in sin. "

" One day in 1952, I woke up with a high voice. "

" I remember in '37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... There used to be open-air buses, and you could go up a spiral staircase and sit up on top. Those were great, great days. "

" As long as you're recording and they pay the fee, it's like a lottery ticket. You never stop trying. "

" I don't think I'm turning back the clock by doing these old tunes. I love rock and roll and popular music. It's just that the spirits of the singers whose songs I do are living within me. That's why the songs come out in the voices of the original singers. I'm not doing imitations. That's the way they sound inside me. "

" I'm the first has-been star singer ever to sing with the circus. I mean, Presley sang with the circus, but that was before he became a star. "

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" The biggest blunder in the history of this country was when President Truman pulled General MacArthur out of China. "

" At the start of the '50s, I had short hair. And I was getting nowhere. "

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" Don't bury me with anyone old. "

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" Believe it or not, I'd love to go to the moon. "

" America lost its face with the debacle of the Vietnam War. "

" When I first went on the 'Johnny Carson show', the band did not want me, and Carson did not want me. If the audience had not received 'Tiptoe' so overwhelmingly, I do not believe Carson would have let me come over to be on the panel after the song. "

" If the club was empty, I sang to the chairs. "