Author: Johnny Mathis

Quotes

Homosexuality is a way of life that I've grown accustomed to.

Homosexuality is a way of life that I've grown accustomed to.

- Johnny Mathis

Christmas is never going to go away, and it's always going to be there. And there's always room for one more Christmas song, I think.

Christmas is never going to go away, and it's always going to be there. And there's always room for one more Christmas song, I think.

- Johnny Mathis

It's just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music.

It's just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music.

- Johnny Mathis

I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.

I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.

- Johnny Mathis

Years ago, I went to Brazil and fell in love with it. I really like the music, samba, bossa nova, the language and the people.

Years ago, I went to Brazil and fell in love with it. I really like the music, samba, bossa nova, the language and the people.

- Johnny Mathis

I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.

I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.

- Johnny Mathis

I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.

I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.

- Johnny Mathis

In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you will forget what you are about - and that is you are about making music that people want to hear.

In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if you're not careful, you will forget what you are about - and that is you are about making music that people want to hear.

- Johnny Mathis

But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.

But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.

- Johnny Mathis

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