"I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work." ― Johnny Mathis Topic(s): Amazing More From Johnny Mathis "Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do." "I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don’t. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do." "It’s very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last thing at night, the thing they think about is their voice and how to take care of it." More In Amazing "Music is a part of my life all the time – on the plane, before matches, driving out to the court."― Maria Sharapova "My mother used to take me to flea markets in my stroller, and I would just rummage through the piles. You’ve got to dig through the overstuffed racks that everyone else just walks by. It’s the only way to find the cool stuff."― Lily Collins "When I receive letters from girls that say, ‘You give me confidence,’ I think, ‘Wow, this is amazing.’ That’s my goal: to let people know it’s truly what’s on the inside that counts."― Amber Riley