I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.
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And fortunately, I haven't had any problem with my voice. I've been able to sing at a level of consistency that the people are expecting.Johnny Mathis
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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We work hard on it (the offense), and being down here gives us a chance to work on it during the day and play at night. The team ran the offense well, and every time we ran the offense right we basically scored.
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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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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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But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.
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