I’d retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn’t a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak. – Julie London
In this business it’s difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you. – Julie London
Bobby Troup and I have been working together for about a year in clubs. We work in the same club. – Julie London
Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me. – Julie London
I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else’s. – Julie London
I think the first album cover was considered most provocative. I think that contributed a great deal. – Julie London
I’m sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything – I do everything all wrong – but I think for me that’s the best – because I don’t think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style – if I learned to sing I’d lose my style. – Julie London
I think that’s one of the most difficult things in any marriage – in order to build anything, you must be together. You can’t build anything over the telephone. – Julie London
The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer. – Julie London
The one appearance that I made for President Kennedy, he, as I understand, had his choice or was asked to make a list of the people he would like to have perform, and I was fortunate enough to be one of them. – Julie London
I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that’s the best, because I don’t think I have a voice. – Julie London
