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Ben E. King

"When I got involved with The Five Crowns who later became The Drifters, and we got this hit record, I still was looking at this as kind of a fun thing."

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"When I got involved with The Five Crowns who later became The Drifters, and we got this hit record, I still was looking at this as kind of a fun thing."

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Donna Grant

"Fun is never gone because life is fun."

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Donna Grant

"Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening."

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Donna Grant

"The Britney Spears movie was just fun and light, but let's talk about that in a few months."

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Donna Grant

"Fun? There is no fun."

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Donna Grant

"I think I am a star - I'm simply a funny-shaped star."

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Donna Grant

"Frozen yogurt is tastier than ice cream; nobody is too old for cartoons; bald men are sexy; chocolate is the best medicine; BIG books are better; cats secretly rule the planet; and everything should be available in the color pink, including monster trucks."

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Donna Grant

"Yes, I see the Mobile Base System really is the shoulder of the arm. The arm is right there, like a human arm. It's really funny to look at the similarities between a human arm and the Canadian robotics arm."

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Donna Grant

"There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it."

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Donna Grant

"Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday."

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Donna Grant

"It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise."

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Ben E. King
"The movie is actually from a book by Stephen King called The Body. When they were gonna put it to a motion picture, they found the story was a bit too strong for the title The Body, based on a young kid's movie. It would be too heavy."

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Ben E. King
"I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes."

Career

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Ben E. King
"Of course, the kids who had never heard of a person called Ben E. King were then aware of the name associated with the song. That gave a tremendous lift to me as an artist."

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Ben E. King
"When I got involved with The Five Crowns who later became The Drifters, and we got this hit record, I still was looking at this as kind of a fun thing."

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Ben E. King
"One of the members of the group, I can't remember which one, found out we were making $3 - $5,000 a night. We were getting a hundred dollars a week a piece. Everybody got upset about it."

Night

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Ben E. King
"Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place."

Travel

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Ben E. King
"And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street."

People

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Ben E. King
"Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there."

People

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Ben E. King
"The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously you can tell that because each and everything he's ever done has always been charted."

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Ben E. King
"Those things don't happen today. I feel sorry for the kids in the industry today. They have on sunglasses, eat caviar in jet planes, but they'll never know the true feeling that we did."

Feelings

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