Ethel Merman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
-
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
-
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else.
-
My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
-
Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.
-
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
-
When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed to investigate a crime. After a few days, if there has not been a report of a crime, they should be destroyed.
-
As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
-
The thing that I think a lot of guys need to know how to do is not take your mother's advice about honesty being the best policy. Listen to your cool, drunk uncle who tells you to lie. Those are the relationships that last.
-
Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.
-
I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
-
We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.
-
Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.
-
The heart and soul of pop is newness, excitement, innovation.
-
They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.
-
Lying is the rule, not the exception.
-
Maybe I've got to admit that what I did here was enough. I can make some more films. Maybe I'll direct a film. Maybe I'll have my musical put on stage. But nothing, really, to be absolutely honest, competes with making a very successful pop band for 10 years of my life.
-
Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
-
It has to start somewhere, it has to start sometime, what better place than here? What better time than now?
-
I want to play interesting women.
-
I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.
-
The last thing I want to do is to write about real things. I am not interested in reality and in real human beings and their real day-to-day problems - I just want to say to them, 'Hold still, and I'm just going to unpack, see what's inside.'
-
I'll admit - I was honored to be on the cover of Time.
