11+ Tiny Tim Quotes (Eccentric, Ukelele And Whimsical)

Tiny Tim was an American singer, ukulele player, and musical archivist. He was best known for his rendition of the song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" which was a hit in the late 1960s. He was also known for his eccentric personality and appearance, often dressing in Victorian style clothing.

I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one more hit single. — Tiny Tim

I remember in 37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... There used to be open-air buses, and you could go up a spiral staircase and sit up on top. Those were great, great days. — Tiny Tim

Keep walking and keep smiling. — Tiny Tim

In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story. — Tiny Tim

I had simply been inspired by Arthur Godfrey (40's) and Ukulele Ike and Cliff Edwards (20's). In there day, they were huge in this country. I bought Godfrey's book "You Too Can Learn To Play Ukulele" and taught myself. It's a very romantic instrument. You can take it on a canoe. — Tiny Tim

When I look at great singers like Sinatra, Bennett and (Tom) Jones, I see great performers that can really move an audience. I really consider myself a troubadour privately and a song-plugger publicly. — Tiny Tim

Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are. — Tiny Tim

Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-been. — Tiny Tim

I hope I dont give music a bad name. — Tiny Tim

Death is never polite, even when we expect it. — Tiny Tim

Believe it or not, Id love to go to the moon. — Tiny Tim

Life Lessons by Tiny Tim

1. Tiny Tim's work demonstrates the power of positivity and optimism, no matter how difficult the situation.
2. He taught us to stay true to our passions and to never give up on our dreams.
3. He showed us that music can bring joy to others and that it can bring people together.