Karen Carpenter Quotes (17 Quotes)



    While Richard was listening to music in the basement, I was out playing baseball and football, and playing with my machine gun I was very tomboyish, quite a character, I hear.

    It's kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.

    I enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from working makes it easier for me.

    I'm just afraid I'm gonna miss it all... being married... being a mother.


    I had no idea whether I could play 'em or not, but I wanted to and I was very determined. . . but the band director said That's not really normal.' Of course, all you have to tell me is that something's not normal and I'll go for it.


    Our first single, 'Ticket To Ride', was a kind of half-hit, half flop in some places it was number one, in others it was ash-tray material.


    I remember thinking back then, 'Oh God, if we don't get a hit by the time I'm 20 I have to kill myself' Well, we JUST made it, because it came out in late May, right after I turned 20, and within 6 weeks it was number one.

    You can stop the risk of heart attacks, diabetes. All the chronic diseases have a risk and a problem associated with smoking,

    I feel like the health industry is getting nothing but stronger every day.

    We came out right in the middle of the hard-rock period . . . it was hard-rock everywhere But we were ready to make our music, you know And it was such a turnaround, I guess it caught people by surprise.

    There are many approaches, thousands of approaches out there can help you stop smoking. There's the gum, there's the patch. But what's important is what's going to work for you. And I think you and your physician, having a conversation about that, can provide the best results,

    The image we have would be impossible for Mickey Mouse to maintain. We're just... normal people.

    The biggest issue with lung cancer, as we know, is that smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer. Without a doubt, 85 percent of all lung cancer deaths are caused from smoking,

    That is why, all the girls in town Follow you All around Just like me They long to be Close to you On the day that you were born the angels got together And decided to create a dream come true So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair and golden starlight in your eyes of blue...


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