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16 quotes by Toni Tennille

Cathryn Antoinette "Toni" Tennille (born May 8, 1940) is an American singer-songwriter and keyboardist, best known as one-half of the 1970s duo Captain & Tennille with her husband Daryl Dragon. Tennille has also done musical work independently of her husband, including solo albums and session work. Tennille has a contralto vocal range.
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In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre... →

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There was a period after my first solo album came out that about 50 per cent of my work was with symphonies and big bands. We did the Captain and... →

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Actually, the year 2000 is our 25th anniversary of doing Captain & Tennille. I can't believe it. It's like, how is this possible?

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Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more than just the one facet that television played on.

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I just don't read reviews, because it can really hurt you.

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I am just the most boring person you will ever meet. I'm the good Southern daughter. I'm not outrageous.

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I was uncomfortable with that kind of fame when you're in the tabloids every day.

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I'm the 'Muskrat Love' girl.

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My heart is with the standards. That's what I was raised on. I'm perfectly comfortable with pop. I feel lucky because I'm pretty... →

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My years of ballet and jazz dance lessons didn't make me any more graceful - they just helped keep me from bumping into the furniture on stage.

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Once you've established yourself with hits that become part of people's lives, then they pretty much always want to see you.

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The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album.

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The Stones can get out there and do it till they're old men. But certain groups are sad-looking to me.

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