Keep walking and keep smiling.

Keep walking and keep smiling.

We've all got setbacks.

I saw 'Cynthia' five times.

There is nothing like youth.

Don't bury me with anyone old.

I don't believe in birth control.

I always wanted to be a big star.

When a person attacks, it's rough.

In this business, you gotta hustle.

I hope I dont give music a bad name.

I am ready for anything that happens.

I'm like a pitcher. I'm either on or off.

I knew that someday I would be discovered.

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

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

I don't want people to think lm hypocritical.

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

Some of the best things in life cost just $2.

Believe it or not, Id love to go to the moon.

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

Death is never polite, even when we expect it.

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

Boy George was only 7 years old when I was hot in '68.

Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-was.

Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-been.

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

The devil reigns in me more than in any man I can think of.

I was in Australia in 1983 and did a stunt in a lion's cage.

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

I want to get a hit record, and I know I can be good in horror movies.

I don't believe in Women's Liberation. No, no, no, no, no. Not at all.

The only thing I pray for is the strength to go out without complaining.

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

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

There are a lot of ups and downs. But there are always people who have it worse.

I always love the smell of a bat and a glove, or a hockey puck in the winter time.

I think they should give me a spot on 'Dallas' or 'Dynasty' or one of those shows.

I had this image before Boy George, before the Beatles, before the Rolling Stones.

I don't know why, but I felt as if I was always behind the eight ball, so to speak.

I keep recording and recording, but they always stay on the rack and never get out there.

I had this old wind-up phonograph when I was a kid, and I'd listen to records. And the radio.

In this business, you're as good as your last hit record, and mine was more than 26 years ago.

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

As long as my voice is here, and there is a Holiday Inn waiting for me, then everything's just swell.

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

Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are.

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.

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

Whenever I sang, I said to myself, 'Maybe tonight.' I would never let down, no matter how few people were listening.

As long as those pretty girls notice me, I don't care if they say, 'Ghastly, horrible'... I live for the beautiful angels.

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