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Ethel Merman Quotes

I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 16, 1908 - February 15, 1984

Topics

Character Professional Living Playing

I'm having everything. I'm a vegetarian, too. But in my mother's house, I eat whatever I'm served.

Mother House Eat Everything Whatever

The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this term in a double sense.

Simple First Double Abstraction Call

Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation.

Commitment Constitution Never Forget

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.

Business Money Making Money Opera

If you've ever been in a position in your life where you just can't take any more, you just have to get through the next second, and the next second after that.

Life You More Next Through Position

You either have a civil society or you don't.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Society You Either Civil

Sometimes if you do a multi-camera comedy, often there's rules, like, 'We've got to have three main laughs per page.'

Comedy You Rules Sometimes Three

I find looking forward scary because you might die.

Domhnall Gleeson

Looking Forward Looking Forward Die

There is nobody that's ever going to fill Ted Kennedy's shoes, and that's a tall order for somebody in the family to try to live up to.

Douglas Brinkley

Family Live Shoes Nobody Try Tall

Once you sit in front of people and start playing songs, it's all on you. No matter what happens, it's entirely your responsibility the entire time. I like that intensity.

Time Responsibility People Start You

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.

Fear Future Day Past People Me

A morality clause is a grey area that the powers that be say if it is immoral, than it's immoral, and you are getting fired.

You Morality Say Grey Fired Than

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