Engelbert Humperdinck Professions : Singer Born : May 2, 1936 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Engelbert Humperdinck At first I thought I should be a second Beethoven; presently I found that to be another Schubert would be good; then gradually, satisfied with less and less, I resigned to be a Humperdinck. Engelbert Humperdinck self-esteem would-be firsts I'm in a class by myself, along with people like Rod Stewart. Engelbert Humperdinck music class people Ghosts exist. Engelbert Humperdinck ghosts exist A man can be as sexy as he wants to be. Engelbert Humperdinck wants he man sexy Naughtiness is a part of growing up. It starts when you're a toddler and never ends. Engelbert Humperdinck never up you growing-up I've had Harleys on both sides of the Atlantic, so I'm a lover of a Harley motorcycle. Engelbert Humperdinck lover both-sides motorcycle sides I try to keep myself young as possible. I vow to never let my hair go grey. Engelbert Humperdinck never go myself hair I really enjoy what I do. And if you want a lasting career, you have to work at it. Keep it current. Keep it fresh. Engelbert Humperdinck you enjoy want work I don't think you should rely on medicine. I think you should rely upon herbal doctors, acupuncture, and doctors outside the medical world, with different kinds and forms of treatment. Engelbert Humperdinck think you medical world There are so many people getting dementia. It is like an epidemic now. It is a terrible disease because once you get it, your life changes completely. Engelbert Humperdinck life-changes you life people I have always looked after my little girl - my wife - and made sure she is in the safest hands possible at all times. She was always an unbelievably strong woman. Engelbert Humperdinck woman wife girl hands I've had many highs in my career, and Eurovision has been a wonderful experience. Engelbert Humperdinck career been experience wonderful The pomp, power, and military bombast of 'La Marseillaise' draws me into the history of France and my own. The surname I was born with was French: D'Orsay; perhaps an ancestor was amongst those troops that marched to this evocative anthem for the first time as they entered Paris 200 years ago! Engelbert Humperdinck me power time history 'La Marseillaise' sounds best ringing around a packed sports stadium. Its lyrics evoke revolution, conflict, taking up arms, preparing for the fight - everything my music does not! Even in our largely peaceful times, it retains its rousing, martial air that gives it a power that hasn't diminished. Engelbert Humperdinck best music power sports When the BBC approached me, it just felt right for me to be a part of an institution like Eurovision. Engelbert Humperdinck right just like me I am a faith healer. My prayers have immense power, which I utilise whenever I can. Engelbert Humperdinck i-am i-can power faith I bought Jayne Mansfield's mansion in L.A. after her death. I had met her in England and remembered her perfume. When I moved in, I could smell her, and I saw her apparition. Engelbert Humperdinck her perfume smell death Elvis stole his sideburns from me. Engelbert Humperdinck stole elvis his me I had tuberculosis in my mid-20s. I didn't have much work, was living in a damp London basement in a sleeping bag, and ate only every other day. I looked rough and felt very run down. Engelbert Humperdinck bag down day work My father was 91 when he passed away of natural causes, and my mother died aged 88. She had a heart condition and had many heart attacks throughout her life, but she had ten children, so that would have put a strain on her body. Engelbert Humperdinck mother heart life father Similar Authors Bert McCracken singer Betty Carter singer Bing Crosby singer Brian Fallon singer Brooke Allison singer Brook Benton singer All Authors
