Dinah Shore
Dinah Shore
Dinah Shorewas an American singer, actress, television personality, and the top-charting female vocalist of the 1940s. She reached the height of her popularity as a recording artist during the Big Band era of the 1940s and 1950s, but achieved even greater success a decade later, in television, mainly as hostess of a series of variety programs for Chevrolet...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth29 February 1916
CityWinchester, TN
CountryUnited States of America
They were looking for a singer for his national radio show, Time to Smile, and Eddie's daughter asked me to come in and audition.
I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me.
I earn and pay my own way as a great many women do today. Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.
I'd like people to remember that I really tried everything within my range of reality. And that whatever I did, I did with all my heart.
I earn and pay my own way as a great many women do today.
When rock came along the lyrics and melodies became less important and it bothered me to think that perhaps they might not regain the value they have to music - they are music.
Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.
Tennis is like a wonderful, longstanding relationship with a husband. Golf is a tempestuous, lousy lover; it's totally unpredicatable, a constant surprise.
It's the most humbling sport ever. It's like a lousy lover. It's like some guy who's never there when you need him. Every once in a while, he comes and makes you feel like heaven on earth.. And then the moment you say, 'I really need this,' he's gone.
And I've never taken up a sport just because it was a social fad.
Emmys are wonderful and I'm thrilled to death that I have mine. But they're representative of a specific achievement, where this sort of thing is representative of how you've grown in your own industry.
Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough.
Trouble is part of your life -- if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.
Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.