Donny Osmond Quotes - Page 2

• Knowing what I know now and what I have been through, would I do it the same? I look at the alternative - a very simple life. It would have been nice to have a simple life.

  Donny Osmond

  Nice, Simple, Knowing

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• I love living in Utah. I was born here but raised in L.A., but we decided about 13, 14 years ago to come here to Utah.

  Donny Osmond

  Years, Utah, Born

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• You're an island no matter what you do. I think it's very dangerous to use popularity as your identity in life. So you have to really know who you are inside, the core person, and follow what is true rather than follow what is hype.

  Donny Osmond

  Thinking, Hype, Islands

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• I am not going to condemn anybody. That's where religion gets a bad name, when people get holier than thou. We are all human. If my children make a mistake, I want them to know it is all right and they should try harder next time.

  Donny Osmond

  Children, Mistake, Names

  "Big brother" by Tim Cooper, www.theguardian.com. March 24, 2001.

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• I don't want my album coming out with a 'G' rating. Nobody would buy it.

  Donny Osmond

  Want, Albums, Rating

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• I don't have a lavish lifestyle with expensive cars.

  Donny Osmond

  Car, Lavish Lifestyle, Expensive

  "Donny Osmond reveals secrets to his happy 32-year marriage". Interview with Robin Leach, lasvegassun.com. October 11, 2010.

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• I go to bed late. My mind starts going at night - that's when those creative juices begin flowing.

  Donny Osmond

  Night, Creative Juices, Mind

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• I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!

  Donny Osmond

  Motivation

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• I tried Botox once. Never again. It made my forehead freeze.

  Donny Osmond

  Botox, Made, Foreheads

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• I look at Justin Bieber and my heart breaks for him, because I know what he's going to go through. He knows it. Everybody knows it.

  Donny Osmond

  Heart, Looks, Break

  "Osmonds' advice for Justin Bieber" by Katie McLaughlin, www.cnn.com. May 16, 2011.

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• I didn't grow up with Broadway music. My mother played Perry Como, while I listened to Andy Williams records. Later on it was Cream, Grand Funk Railroad and lots of R&B like the Isley Bros. and Parliament.

  Donny Osmond

  Mother, Growing Up, Railroads

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• Yes, I have my standpoint, but I try to follow the life of Christ and he was very non-judgmental. It's not my position to judge. It's God's position to judge.

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  Judging, Trying, Judgmental

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• Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family, all that stuff is very, very important. And I'll say that until the day I die.

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  Growing Up, Parent, Important

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• I could play it safe by recording songs that are familiar, but am I expanding myself as an artist by doing covers? It's a catch-22. It's called show business: The word 'business' is in it, and you've got to be a businessman. But then again, you have to be true to yourself as an artist.

  Donny Osmond

  Song, Artist, Play

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• Well, unless you've suffered from panic attacks and social anxiety disorders, which is what I was diagnosed as having, it's hard to explain it. But you go on stage knowing you're actually physically going to die. You will keel over and die.

  Donny Osmond

  Knowing, Anxiety Disorder, Goes On

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• Of course this is Vegas and it is the melting pot for all over the world, but people from all over the world know Donny and Marie. It is amazing. I have been in the business a long time to realize careers can be fleeting. Five years is a long career nowadays for some people, and here we are still going strong after 40 years.

  Donny Osmond

  Strong, Years, Careers

  "Exclusive interview: Donny Osmond reveals back-stage secrets and spats with Marie as new Flamingo show celebrates gala opening tomorrow". Interview with Robin Leach, lasvegassun.com. September 24, 2008.

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• Celebrity? Oh man, I just thought it was a ride that was going to last forever and when it stopped, I didn't know what to do.

  Donny Osmond

  Men, Forever, Lasts

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