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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

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Bobby Darin
Age: 37 †
Born: 1936
Born: May 14
Died: 1973
Died: December 20
Actor
Film Actor
Jazz Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
The Bronx
New York City
Walden Robert Cassotto
Shows
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Life
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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.
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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.
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I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
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I've done a lot of things and I've been a lot of people, but now I've come to realize who I am
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Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.
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The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.
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The sex element is the most important in the business. You must sell sex
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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.
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It happens to the best of them. You lay off singing and your throat gets out of practice. No excuses. I blew it.
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I don't care if I never do another TV show in my life.
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I want to do drama, light comedy, the whole range.
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A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.
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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
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When I come out and sing the first few bars of Bill Bailey, it's very exciting
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A-well-a, splish, splash, I forgot about the bath, I went and put my dancing shoes on.
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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
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My goal is to be remembered as a human being and as a great performer.
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There is nothing wrong with being afraid - but there is nothing more wrong than allowing that to be your master.
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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.
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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.
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