Esther Williams Quotes
I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time.
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I still love recording and still love the stage, but like my dad, I have the most fun when I am in front of that glorious orchestra or that kick-butt big band.
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If you are a writer or any kind of artist, if you change something as fundamental as where you live - the way you live - then I think you change the very instrument that is trying to make the art.
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What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?
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I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.
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A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
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If you say the word amnesty - the 'A-word,' so to speak - it's DOA. If there's even a hint of amnesty in my district, it's dead on arrival.
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Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
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That's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too close for comfort, after that, it all gets easy.
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I'm very excited about taking over the reins on Vampirella. I've really been enjoying myself so far.
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CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists, but also better people.
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Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.
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People are more optimistic about Detroit outside of Detroit.
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It's always discouraging when you don't have things go your way. They are frustrated just like the rest of us.
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I feel pretty comfortable with who I am. After a while, if you're not, it's like, what are you hoping for?
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After all the sacrifice in Afghanistan and Iraq, why do we find ourselves in a more dangerous world?
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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.
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I personally would not have plastic surgery. What the hell for? It looks ridiculous.
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I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.
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Everybody's trying to be the biggest, because if you're not the biggest, you don't survive.
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The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images.
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I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time.
