Patti Page Quotes

#1. When there's friction in the house, the only answer is good manners.

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#2. What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.

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#3. I'm sure there are a lot of things I should have done differently. But I don't think I've stepped on anyone along the way. If I have, I didn't mean to.

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#4. On the radio I listen to the easy-listening stations, the jazz stations.

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#5. Don't keep telling your parents they don't understand you. Believe me it's much worse when they do. There's just a chance, you know - they really might.

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#6. People have a way of laughing at our deams until we make them come true.

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#7. Each song, you're telling a story and acting.

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#8. I think you'll find, when you're married, that it isn't nearly so important for you to be interesting as it is to make your husband feel that he's interesting.

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#9. Happiness, you'll find, is the greatest magnet in the world.

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#10. Youth has everything - everything but experience and tolerance.

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#11. Being able to sing all these years has helped me handle life's tragedies.

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#12. I think that one of Elvis' charms was that he could sing almost any kind of music. I am sure that in his heart, which I don't know what was there, but just from his singing I could feel that he was very partial to gospel music.

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#13. Your voice dries up if you don't use it.

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#14. A lot of the music, and especially rap, I don't understand.

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#15. I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

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#16. My music was called plastic, antiseptic, placid.

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#17. I always thought that Elvis could have been a great actor, and that he was put in a lot of unimportant movies when he could have done a lot of great ones.

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#18. Charm is simply the art of being pleasing.

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#19. The best substitute for money is ingenuity ...

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#20. I can tell it all in song: pathos, gladness, love, joy, unhappiness.

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#21. It follows that if you aren't happy with yourself, you won't be happy with others.

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#22. The title of that great Christmas song was 'Boogie Woogie Santa Claus,' and no one ever heard of it.

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