It was not easy to go into a subway in 1955 at eight o'clock in the morning smelling nice and hanging on the rails with white make-up. I could see people nudging each other saying, 'What is that?' Tiny Tim More Quotes by Tiny Tim More Quotes From Tiny Tim I'm the type of person, I cannot waste time. Tiny Tim waste-time cannot person time I always bring my little ukelele along in my shopping bag which my dear, sweet father bought me. After all, you just never know when a song might come along. Tiny Tim me you song father I saw 'Cynthia' five times. Tiny Tim saw times five I was trying to find an original style that didn't sound like Tony Bennett or anyone else. So I prayed about it, woke up with this high voice, and by 1954, I was going to amateur nights and winning. Tiny Tim style voice winning trying As long as my voice is here, and there is a Holiday Inn waiting for me, then everything's just swell. Tiny Tim me holiday waiting long Don't bury me with anyone old. Tiny Tim anyone bury old me We hear about the Gershwins, the Kerns, and the Berlins, but there were some great little writers like Theodore Morse, Charles K. Harris, and Ernest R. Ball, who wrote 'Let the Rest of the World Go By.' Tiny Tim rest great go world My parents had to work hard, and I was always looking for a way to make it big - for their sakes as well as my own. Tiny Tim looking parents work-hard work I don't know why, but I felt as if I was always behind the eight ball, so to speak. Tiny Tim behind know always speak I had this old wind-up phonograph when I was a kid, and I'd listen to records. And the radio. Tiny Tim listen old kid radio They say I spend too much money, so they take it and put it away for me. What do I spend it on? Oh, old records and presents and things. Tiny Tim they-say say me money