Ethel Merman Quotes
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Engaged, enthusiastic, and loyal employees are pivotal drivers of growth and health in any organization.
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Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.
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I'm not doing no more 'Flavor of Loves.' I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page. You can't stay on the same page in order to get to the next chap.
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When I go to a restaurant, yeah, I know that a line is probably going to form in front of the table, but didn't I always wish for that? Yeah, I did.
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I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
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It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
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If people are worried, if they're fearful, if they feel a sense of grievance or that they're not being treated properly or that they're not being paid fairly, what you're going to have is you're going to have people doing the minimum amount of work necessary to not get fired, and not a peppercorn more.
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Music has to change. I don't want to stay the same forever.
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I know why jobs go, and I know why they come.
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I believe that a politician needs to be with people.
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I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.
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Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall.
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I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something.
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I remember the day Dr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life had been touched and finished.
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I will just think, why am I singing? Then I will know everything I need to know about what I'm feeling.
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The female form is much more erotic than the male, who doesn't think that?
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But I think that a little consideration will show you that belief is quite independent of our will, and our common expressions show it.
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When a sketch comes into this three-dimensional form and everybody contributes, it's really fantastic.
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
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When you sing, you put on a persona. I hide behind that person on stage. You can feel like death, but you have to put it on. The audience wants to see someone smiley.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people.
