Grinning Quotes

(On recording "Secret Love" for the movie Calamity Jane (1953)): When I first heard "Secret Love" I almost fainted, it was so beautiful. When we finally got around to doing the pre-recording, Ray Heindorf, the musical director at Warner`s, said he`d get the musicians in about 12:30 so they could rehearse. That morning I did my vocal warm-up, then jumped on my bike and rode over to Warner`s - we lived in Toluca Lake at the time, which was just minutes from the studio. When I got there I sang the song with the orchestra for the first time. When I`d finished, Ray called me into the sound booth, grinning from ear to ear, and said, "That`s it. You`re never going to do it better." That was the first and only take we did.

was grinning from ear to ear, saying, `I`m number one, Richard`.

Lots of people want to have written; they don`t want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.

I don`t pump myself up too much, but that was pretty spectacular, ... I was grinning from ear-to-ear when I knew my pedals were on my feet and my bike was pointed in the same direction as the wall. It was a great moment. These are the days you have to cherish.

There is a pretty even split. For every angry pepper or angry orange, there`s a grinning one.

Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.