Tiny Tim famous quotes
03-26-2025
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Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-been.
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I remember in 37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... There used to be open-air buses, and you could go up a spiral staircase and sit up on top. Those were great, great days.
-- Tiny Tim -
In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story.
-- Tiny Tim -
Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are.
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I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one more hit single.
-- Tiny Tim -
I had simply been inspired by Arthur Godfrey (40's) and Ukulele Ike and Cliff Edwards (20's). In there day, they were huge in this country. I bought Godfrey's book "You Too Can Learn To Play Ukulele" and taught myself. It's a very romantic instrument. You can take it on a canoe.
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When I look at great singers like Sinatra, Bennett and (Tom) Jones, I see great performers that can really move an audience. I really consider myself a troubadour privately and a song-plugger publicly.
-- Tiny Tim
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