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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to tell you, I don't know what I'd do if I didn't have golf. That's why I work so hard keeping my core strong.
- Bridge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love when I'm playing Northumberland and I'm on the back nine and I see the water and the link bridge.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a great time to do a show, at Christmas time. People are by and large in a Christmas frame of mind.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I decided to retire I thought I should align myself with a charity that can use my high profile.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, it was just a wild dream to think that I would've had a career like this, and I really didn't think that was possible. But things just kind of started to roll, and I was caught up in it, and I went with it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people want to put you in a slot. They want to categorize you. So I fought that, because I liked all different kinds of music.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether or not I considered myself a country singer, when I sang a country song, I was as good as anybody.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was going through all the divorce things, that was really hard to discuss, because nobody wants to talk about their failures. Nobody wants to talk about how painful those kinds of things are.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't sing songs on albums that I don't like.
- Inspirational
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- Nov 07, 2020
Late in my career, I was asked to do an inspirational record and a duets album and I didn't want to do either.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm called Anne because my mother, who was devout, prayed to St. Anne every day of her pregnancy with me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
No. I'm not. Nor have I ever been, although I know there are people who thought I was. I do have a lot of women friends, but none of them is gay, nor have they ever been.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to sing. I couldn't not sing. If it was singing to a living room full of people or an auditorium, it didn't matter. I had to sing. I was meant to sing.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I sing a pop song, I'm a pop singer. When I sing a country song, I'm a country singer. I've been very lucky to cross over, because by doing that, you can't be pigeonholed.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a real work-horse.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't call myself any kind of singer. I leave that to other people because there are plenty out there who're quick to do that.
- Favorite
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I heard nothing but the best music.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were into The Mills Brothers, Perry Como, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Sarah Vaughn, and all those people sung the most wonderful songs - and even when I got into rock 'n' roll, that stayed with me.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to build a house in Indian Harbour, that's all.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to look out and perform in front of people who are drunk. I did that when I was playing little clubs.
- Gemini
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I'm a real Gemini; I'm completely different at home than when I'm on tour.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be real sharp when you're touring. I'm dull normal at home. So when I come off the road, my kids have to put up with Mom making cracks every five minutes for a couple of days.
- Decorate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was doing my first Christmas album, I thought, 'Wouldn't it be nice to find new Christmas songs?' Then I went, 'Are you crazy?' When I decorate my tree I don't want new Christmas songs, I want to hear all the familiar songs!
- Nov 07, 2020
Wind turbines are imposing structures and definitely not the kind of thing one wants to see from a golf course.
- Once
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- Nov 07, 2020
Turbines are a curiosity, but only once.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are going to a place like Pugwash and that whole area to escape from industry, to have the serenity of the surroundings and the beauty.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once, I was up north with friends and, after dinner, one lady who was at the table said, 'Would you sing for me?' and I went 'Well, sure.' And the other women are looking and going, 'You never sing for us.' Well, you never ask me.
- Bare
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always in bare feet.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is important what you look like, period. So, I grew up and realized, 'Just put on the shoes and wear some nice clothes and forget about it and try to sing well.'
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Canadian tours are big and difficult, because of the large spaces between cities.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know what I find truly amazing? I haven't had a hit record since the mid-'80s, and still people show up to pack up the places I'm playing.
- Age Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's an age group that's just not being entertained - the boomers. There's a void out there. It's nice to be one of those who can fill that void.
- Folks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do duets with folks like Randy Goodman, Aaron Neville, Bryan Adams, people like that.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was nice to be home for a change. Nice to be with my husband. Nice to be with the kids. But it's also nice to be touring again.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time when I never would have considered, ever, doing television commercials for records. I would never do that. That was something that you did for K-Mart.
- Fading
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who buy my records don't go into music stores - music stores which are fading before our very eyes.
- Idea
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nelly Furtado has the right idea in reinventing herself.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been overexposed or in people's faces, although there are some who argue that in the late '70s and early '80s, I was played a lot!
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suddenly, I was in a category with Barbara Striesand, Olivia Newton John, Donna Summer, Carley Simon - it was kind of neat for me.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was at home, pregnant, and everybody was telling me, 'You're on a roll, don't have another baby, wait a while.' Looking back, I realize my career was peaking when I was having babies, for God's sake!
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always had good songs, it's the great songs that are difficult to find.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
People want new faces. And I don't blame them. It's just getting difficult for us oldsters to get anyone to take notice.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been playing Sunrise for years. I love it there. It's so loosey-goosey. I was up at the Kravis Center and it was, like, 'Oh my God!' All the minkdraggers, you know?
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing I hate more than having to cancel shows. In 36 years of performing, I think I've only canceled six times.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no formula for choosing songs. I've beeen lucky over the years. You just hear it and you do it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to stay active.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
'That's Not The Way It's Supposed To Be' was a good video, but it didn't do anything.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find that touring keeps your voice in great shape.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most artists over 40 or 50 don't get played on the radio. It's a young people's game. I was ready for that.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
TV ads let people know you're still around. Not only do they sell albums, they give you a high profile. They let people know you're out there and working.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as k. d. lang is concerned, she grew up devouring my music. She sent me a song when she was 8 years old, and she says I never wrote back.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was going to become a teacher.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball was popular in the summer, but hockey was big most of the time. With five brothers, you never escaped it. We had an indoor rink in our town, and all the boys would play on it right through high school.
- None
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- Nov 07, 2020
None of the boys from my town made it in the N.H.L.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our television set was in the bedroom. I can picture my mother fast asleep, exhausted from driving my brothers around. I can picture the Maple Leafs playing the Canadiens. One or the other would always be on the CBC on Saturday night.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a rabid Maple Leaf fan.
- Nose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have a life. Basically, for 40 years it was my work and my nose was to the grindstone the whole time.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
My kids suffered because I wasn't home enough.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew it was time to pack it in. I was in my 60s... I could still sing but I didn't want to get to that point where people feel sorry for me.
- Brothers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved the Everly Brothers better than anybody.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020