Author: Perry Como

Quotes

The business has changed greatly since my day.

The business has changed greatly since my day.

- Perry Como

People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.

People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.

- Perry Como

That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.

That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.

- Perry Como

In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.

In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.

- Perry Como

I had 13 weeks off and I would pack up the family and drive to some mountain retreat where we could be together and fish all day. I loved it. I needed it.

I had 13 weeks off and I would pack up the family and drive to some mountain retreat where we could be together and fish all day. I loved it. I needed it.

- Perry Como

But when they needed love or help or had a problem of any kind, they could always go to Roselle because she was always there for them. That was not always the case with me.

But when they needed love or help or had a problem of any kind, they could always go to Roselle because she was always there for them. That was not always the case with me.

- Perry Como

We also own a little boat and I'm like a kid with it. I take off early in the morning, fishing rod in tow, and just drift about the ocean all day.

We also own a little boat and I'm like a kid with it. I take off early in the morning, fishing rod in tow, and just drift about the ocean all day.

- Perry Como

I worked with the world's greatest talents and then went home to the world's greatest woman. It was, and is, a great life.

I worked with the world's greatest talents and then went home to the world's greatest woman. It was, and is, a great life.

- Perry Como

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