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.
- Bobby Darin
Turtle, Own, Virtually, Lighter
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.
- Bobby Darin
Rain, People, Am, Umbrella
I drilled holes in the floor of the club, and it's sinking.
- Bobby Darin
Club, Sinking, Floor, Holes
Mr. Burns comes out and flips cigar ashes on his shoes, and makes up about 90 percent of what you hear.
- Bobby Darin
Ashes, Makes, Mr, Flips
It happens to the best of them. You lay off singing and your throat gets out of practice. No excuses. I blew it.
- Bobby Darin
Singing, Practice, Lay, Blew
Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.
- Bobby Darin
The Most Important, Nearly, Master Plan
Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
- Bobby Darin
Good, Feel, Whole, Mighty
I dazzle you with that footwork.
- Bobby Darin
You, Footwork
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.
- Bobby Darin
Falling, Over, Half, Heel
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.
- Bobby Darin
Want, Realized, Needed, Anonymous
Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.
- Bobby Darin
Never, Lot, Means, Sandy
I'm more married to Sandy now than when we were married with the legal document. We're still married as parents.
- Bobby Darin
More, Still, Document, Sandy
I decided I was going to give up singing and concentrate on acting, and a result of that, I didn't do another film for two to three years, and I don't blame it on anybody but myself.
- Bobby Darin
Singing, Give, Going, Concentrate
When I come out and sing the first few bars of Bill Bailey, it's very exciting.
- Bobby Darin
Come, Very, Bill, Bailey
My philosophy is to take one day at a time. I don't worry about the future. Tomorrow is even out of sight for me.
- Bobby Darin
Worry, One Day, About, One Day At A Time
Show me any top entertainer or top business executive, and I'll show you a guy who has mapped out his life from the very start.
- Bobby Darin
Business, Show, Very, Mapped
George Burns was the father I never had.
- Bobby Darin
Father, Never, George, None
The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.
- Bobby Darin
Sponsor, Democratic Party, Party
It was as though all my hostilities, anxieties, and conflicts were in one ball that was flying away into space, farther from me all the time, leaving me content with myself.
- Bobby Darin
Away, Though, Farther, Conflicts
I think Flip Wilson is a brillant comedian.
- Bobby Darin
Think, I Think, Comedian, Wilson
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.
- Bobby Darin
Love, Say, Way, Bridge
A comedian's body is funny as well as his mind being funny, his whole personage is funny.
- Bobby Darin
Mind, Being Funny, Comedian, Personage
The sex element is the most important in the business. You must sell sex.
- Bobby Darin
Business, Important, Most, Element
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.
- Bobby Darin
Love, Always, Note, Bravado
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?
- Bobby Darin
Love, Business, Maybe, Mama
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?
- Bobby Darin
Like, Going, Indecent, Object
I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans.
- Bobby Darin
Mean, Awards, Could, Beans
Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
- Bobby Darin
Death, Door, Everybody, Thinks
I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.
- Bobby Darin
Singer, Like, Dancer, Moves
Mr. Burns is a father symbol to me, and you can omit the word symbol.
- Bobby Darin
Father, Symbol, Mr, Omit
I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
- Bobby Darin
Worked, Opposed, Although, Comedians
I don't care if I never do another TV show in my life.
- Bobby Darin
My Life, Never, TV, TV Show
I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25.
- Bobby Darin
Like, Before, By The Time, Legend
I want to do drama, light comedy, the whole range.
- Bobby Darin
Light, Comedy, Drama, Range
My goal is to be remembered as a human being and as a great performer.
- Bobby Darin
Goal, Performer, Human Being, Remembered
You're either sexy or you're not. I'm very self-conscious about my physiognomy.
- Bobby Darin
Sexy, Very, Either, Self-Conscious
My entire life has been a lie.
- Bobby Darin
Life, Been, Entire, Lie
My whole life has been a lie.
- Bobby Darin
Life, Been, Whole, Lie
Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.
- Bobby Darin
Will, Everybody, Sooner, Knife
It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.
- Bobby Darin
Die, How, Lots, Times
If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.
- Bobby Darin
Yourself, Try, Get, Anywhere
A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.
- Bobby Darin
Business, Money, His, Boss
My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.
- Bobby Darin
Other, Maybe, Makes, Family
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