Julie London Quotes (25 Quotes)


    On a television show such as The Bob Hope Show or The Garry Moore Show, all the gowns have to be brand-new, never been seen before.

    It's really impossible to project ahead even six months in this business.

    He had good judgment in more than one way. The President was a marvelous man to perform to because he was interested in music of all kinds.

    The one appearance that I made for President Kennedy, he, as I understand, had his choice or was asked to make a list of the people he would like to have perform, and I was fortunate enough to be one of them.

    I think any entertainer just sort of goes along with whatever comes along.


    If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it.


    I think the first album cover was considered most provocative. I think that contributed a great deal.

    I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone.

    I think they belong in school, but after they have achieved all the education that they need and want, it's up to them what they want to do.

    I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

    If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore.

    I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.

    The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

    I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.

    I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style.

    If I'm doing a good song with a good arrangement, I have a ball doing it. And if it's the opposite, I'm just as bored with that.

    It's very complicated because I cannot wear the same thing too often.


    Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality.

    Bobby Troup and I have been working together for about a year in clubs. We work in the same club.

    Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me.

    We've performed in South America and in Japan.

    I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.

    In this business it's difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you.


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