Gene Pitney Professions : SingerBorn : February 17, 1940Died : April 5, 2006 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Gene Pitney I was just different. When the other kids gravitated to football or basketball I went fishing and skating. I was into trapping animals, pheasants and squirrels. Not only was I trapper. I was a taxidermist. Gene Pitney basketballfootballkids True love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but true love is worth all the pain. Gene Pitney painrunninglove I'm a performer. I've tried everything there is. Gene Pitney hypnosisperformers No it isn't very pretty, what a town without pity can do. Gene Pitney pitytownsreality Only love can break a heart, only love can mend it again. Gene Pitney adagesbreakheart Each morning I face her window and pray that our love can be, cause that brownstone house where my baby lives is Mecca. Gene Pitney religiousmorningbaby When the world outside my arms is pulling us apart, press your lips to mine and hold me with your heart. Gene Pitney heartromanticworld The thing I always liked best about touring abroad was constantly running into different people, different cultures, different foods. It really pumped up my batteries... I'm constantly playing to a demographically diverse audience... one generation is driven by nostalgia, the next by curiosity. And that's why I have no plans to retire. Gene Pitney generationbestcuriositypeople Let's say I'm not feeling well, and somebody would say to me, 'Just do an easy show, just go out and do a light...' - I can't! I cannot do that kind of a show. I have to still put 150 percent into it, and it's funny: it's so healing to do that. Gene Pitney feelingmelightfunny People tell me all the time that I must be so sad. I never was. It's just the way I sing. Gene Pitney mesadtimepeople You have 'listeners' ears' when you're just starting out, and your 'listeners' ears' tell you what will work. You lose those ears later, when you break songs down into production elements too much. Gene Pitney losedownyouwork I always feel that it's great when you can be happy when you're by yourself. That's not a bad thing. Gene Pitney be-happyyourselfyouhappy Similar Authors Bert McCracken singer Betty Carter singer Bing Crosby singer Brian Fallon singer Brooke Allison singer Brook Benton singerAll Authors
