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"Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're either popular where everybody will go to a 20,000 seat arena to see you or they won't go to see you at all."
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"I was surprised that the TV series was popular itself, but after that it went on to become more popular over the years and thus it seemed eventually that they would turn it into a movie."
"It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime."
"I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that."
"I moved to New York from California when I was 11, so initially I was seen as the California person for a while. I didn't feel like I was popular, but I did feel confident."
"I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular."
"I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different."
"I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own."
"My skin is more beautiful than yours. I would be quite more popular in jail if I so chose."
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"I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school I told the band to play this. I told the guitar to do that."
"Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer."
"Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long."
"Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best."
"I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I surprised everyone. I'm still surprising people."
"To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years."
"I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers."
"The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music."
"They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time."
"When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers."
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