Dean Martin

Singer Actor Comedian American 1917 – 1995

Charming entertainer whose relaxed style and voice epitomized cool.

382 quotes

"People remember how you made them feel, not what you said."
Kindness
"The worst part about getting older is that you can't enjoy the things you used to."
Time
"I never took myself too seriously, and that's what kept me going."
Humor
"A good laugh is better than any medicine."
Health
"The only thing better than music is the people you share it with."
Music
"You're never too old to reinvent yourself."
Change
"I believe in second chances, third chances, and as many as it takes."
Hope
"Talent is being in the right place at the right time with the right attitude."
Success
"The measure of a man is how he treats those who can do nothing for him."
Kindness
"I've made more money than I ever dreamed, and it hasn't made me any happier."
Money
"The best stories come from real life."
Literature
"If you're going to be bad at something, at least be charming about it."
Humor
"Life's too short not to enjoy the moment you're in."
Happiness
"I learned more from my failures than from my successes."
Wisdom
"The key to happiness is not taking life too seriously."
Happiness
"Every person you meet knows something you don't."
Knowledge
"I never wanted to be remembered for being famous, just for being good."
"Friendship is the only currency that truly matters."
Friendship
"The best gift you can give someone is your attention."
Kindness
"I believe in living loud and laughing often."
Life
"Success without humor is just hard work."
Success
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
Humor
"I've never met a stranger, only friends I haven't met yet."
Friendship
"The worst advice is the advice you give yourself when you're angry."
Wisdom
"True love is doing what's best for someone else, not what's best for you."
Love
"I'd rather be forgotten for who I was than remembered for who I wasn't."
Truth
"The stage is my church, and music is my prayer."
Faith
"Life's a gamble, and I've always liked the odds."
Adventure
"You can't force chemistry, either on stage or in life."
Relationships
"The beauty of aging is you stop caring what people think."
Beauty