Quotes By Bobby Darin

I had these shoes made and 2 to 3 inch lifts inside and the heel was another 2 and half inches. I walked around that way, wherever I could without falling over.

It happens to the best of them. You lay off singing and your throat gets out of practice. No excuses. I blew it.

I don't care if I never do another TV show in my life.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

The sex element is the most important in the business. You must sell sex.

I don't know what it is to love the way they love-they would jump off a bridge for me. I can't do that. I can only say, I owe you.

I dazzle you with that footwork.

I think Flip Wilson is a brillant comedian.

Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.

The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.

I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans.

My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.

Who am I that I have to sing under an umbrella? These people are my fans, and if they can stand in the rain to hear me sing, I can stand in the rain.

I realized that I needed to be anonymous on the street and somebody else on the stage. I had tried to put my street self on the stage, but what they want is an actor on stage.

When I come out and sing the first few bars of Bill Bailey, it's very exciting.

This marriage is no one's business but our own.

Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.

There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?

George Burns was the father I never had.

Mr. Burns is a father symbol to me, and you can omit the word symbol.

I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone.

Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.

You're either sexy or you're not. I'm very self-conscious about my physiognomy.

A comedian's body is funny as well as his mind being funny, his whole personage is funny.

Maybe I should quit the business. There's no one left for me to love. Mama's dead. Mr. Burns couldn't care less about me. What's left?

My whole life has been a lie.

It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.

I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.

A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.