Quotes from Dinah Shore

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

Tennis is like a wonderful, longstanding relationship with a husband. Golf is a tempestuous, lousy lover; it's totally unpredicatable, a constant surprise.

My tastes are eclectic.

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough.

Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.

I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me.

I owe everything - my success and happiness - to men.

Trouble is part of your life

Emmys are wonderful and I'm thrilled to death that I have mine. But they're representative of a specific achievement, where this sort of thing is representative of how you've grown in your own industry.

I can't remember a time when I wasn't singing.

When rock came along the lyrics and melodies became less important and it bothered me to think that perhaps they might not regain the value they have to music - they are music.

It's a faithless love, but you hit four good shots and you've started your day right.

In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music.

Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.

Trouble is part of your life - if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.

Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.

Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.

I'm not really a country singer, although I did make a couple albums and love its simple, straight-from-the-heart approach, but I have always sung a lot of jazz, show tunes, pop tunes, gospel and blues.

I earn and pay my own way as a great many women do today. Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.

And I've never taken up a sport just because it was a social fad.

I earn and pay my own way as a great many women do today.

Why should unmarried women be discriminated against - unmarried men are not.

When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever leave on Saturday afternoon until I had been placed up on the counter to sing.