Ethel Waters Quotes
My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them.
Quotes to Explore
-
Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
-
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
-
My father wouldn't let me take typing in childhood.
-
Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know if its the way you say it, or how you look.
-
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
-
I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
-
The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
-
Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
-
I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble rank - I blush not to state it, nor am I sorry - for the profit of others. In short, I am a slave in Christ to a foreign nation for the unspeakable glory of the eternal life which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
-
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
-
As an entrepreneur and mother, I support the need to put women at the center, recognizing their crucial impact on social development and their important role of balancing family and professional responsibilities.
-
One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
-
I learned from my mom to always keep pushing yourself.
-
Many people struggle to make hummus that lives up to their expectations at home, and recreating a favourite brand or the stuff from your local deli is almost impossible.
-
Why don't you get a haircut? You look like a chrysanthemum.
-
General ideas are no proof of the strength, but rather of the insufficiency of the human intellect.
-
I was crazy poor, but I was learning and putting myself out there and getting hired to do whatever gig I could and auditioning.
-
Sometimes readers want some escapist fun, to get lost in the story. But light-hearted romantic stories can and should star all kinds of girls.
-
This is me telling the truth. It just so happens to be a very explosive truth.
-
New York remains what it has always been : a city of ebb and flow, a city of constant shifts of population and economics, a city of virtually no rest. It is harsh, dirty, and dangerous, it is whimsical and fanciful, it is beautiful and soaring - it is not one or another of these things but all of them, all at once, and to fail to accept this paradox is to deny the reality of city existence.
-
I don't know the figures, but Hollywood must buy 100 rights for every movie that actually gets made.
-
This morning a terrible family tragedy has occurred, we are devastated to report that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten, took his own life. He was weeks away from his 20th birthday. At this sensitive time, our family requests privacy and we beg of you to reach out to the ones you love.
-
My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them.
