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Ethel Merman Quotes

I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Myself Talent Back Admit Place

That nice, soft pillow and the warm blanket, and it's all comfortable, and no one wants to leave that comfort - but if you can wake up early in the morning, get a head start on everyone else that's still sleeping, get productive time doing things that you need to do - that's a huge piece to moving your life forward.

Life Morning Time Moving Start Warm

I don't wish my career on anyone.

Wish Career Anyone

Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.

Fire Discovery Civilization Wheel

SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconceptions.

Advantage Preconceptions Least SF

Sometimes I feel like 'Avenue Q' or even 'Book of Mormon' might not have happened without 'Urinetown.' 'Urinetown' sort of paved the way, just in terms of what Broadway would accept in its houses. It just blows my mind, the stuff 'Book of Mormon' gets away with. It's way farther across the line than 'Urinetown' ever was.

Mind Book Feel Sometimes Accept Way

I just can really adapt to any kind of environment.

Environment Adapt Kind Just Really

I love the Bosu ball. At least two or three times a week, I'm on the Bosu ball just doing a ton of balance work. It keeps my body in tip-top shape.

Work Love Balance Doing Week Body

I cannot draw to save my life, and I'm not a big art scholar, but I worked with many designers throughout my career - in theater, in dance, costume designers, set designers, and I have a lot of artist friends and I do photography, and I think it's kind of in my life.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Life Art Dance Think My Life Artist

I love our daughters more than anything in the world - more than life itself. And while that may not be the first thing that some folks want to hear from an Ivy-league-educated lawyer, it is truly who I am. So for me, being Mom-in-Chief is, and always will be, job number one.

Life Love Job I Am Me World

In 1989, I started the National Association of Business Women. We incorporated microfinance and different job training for women. We did a survey, with USAID, that found women lacked training, credit and information.

Women Business Job Training Credit

There are companies trying to build business within Saudi Arabia, and what they find is that if they try to bring on locals and teach them how to become senior executives, they just don't show up to work. They are not predictable as to when they'll come in and how much of their hearts are into that opportunity.

Clayton M. Christensen

Work Business Opportunity Trying Try

I love Tamlyn Tomita, and I love Tom Choi. They're wonderful. They're fantastic people.

Love People Wonderful Fantastic Tom

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