Quotes by Johnny Mathis

When you do interviews, you have to talk about yourself - and I like to...

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When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told...

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When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something...

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Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.

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My favorite singer to this day is Nat King Cole. I've tried to emulate his...

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It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in...

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It's just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music.

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In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you...

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I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.

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I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they...

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I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.

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I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing...

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