"When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority."

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"When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority."

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

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"Even though there's no forum for me on the radio for the kind of music I sing anymore, I am still excited about having a career where I can sing the best music in the world, and people will come and hear me because of the hit records I've had in the past."

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"When you do interviews, you have to talk about yourself - and I like to find out about other people. I am so familiar with everything that I do. I've said it over and over again. I think it is boring."

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"But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity."

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"I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do."

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"In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you will forget what you are about - and that is you are about making music that people want to hear."

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"I recognize that virtually every company that comes in here has a perspective. It's often not difficult to understand why they have the perspective that they have."

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"When Jackie got his big contract at CBS and was putting together what turned out to be almost a stock company of players, he remembered Frank and said, 'Get me that kid who played the jail sketch.'"

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

"Even though there's no forum for me on the radio for the kind of music I sing anymore, I am still excited about having a career where I can sing the best music in the world, and people will come and hear me because of the hit records I've had in the past."

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

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

"When you do interviews, you have to talk about yourself - and I like to find out about other people. I am so familiar with everything that I do. I've said it over and over again. I think it is boring."

"But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity."

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

"I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do."

"In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you will forget what you are about - and that is you are about making music that people want to hear."