Wayne Newton quotes:

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  • Johnny Carson was a mean-spirited human being. And there are people that he has hurt that people will never know about. And for some reason, at some point, he decided to turn that kind of negative attention toward me. And I refused to have it.

  • All of our early hits, 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses,' were produced by Bobby Darin.

  • I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.

  • You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth.

  • Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.

  • When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.

  • But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.

  • Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before.

  • I've always had great faith in people.

  • I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names."

  • One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.

  • There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.

  • I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.

  • I love taking chances.

  • One of the reasons I was so proud to be born on April 3, is because I am such a big fan of yours.

  • I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.

  • I dont really believe in regrets.

  • Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.

  • If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.

  • There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of the matter is, to my knowledge, I have never been overlooked or turned down for anything that I wanted to do that was being offered to me.

  • When you take of a man's time, you've taken a part of his life.

  • You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money.

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