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Ethel Merman Quotes

I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway musicals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Become More Out Star Broadway Get

I love Katy Perry! She's very charming.

Love She Charming Very I Love Perry

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

Sports Violence Wrestling Ballet

Because I like to pick up where I left off and continue from there.

Up Left Where Because Off Continue

Well, Mitt Romney is a very attractive comedic target. He's irresistible to me. I mean, seriously, I want to pay less attention to him.

Me Attention Target Want Seriously

The very best hotel I've stayed in is the Intercontinental on Park Lane. We went there for the Chelsea Flower Show a few years ago, and it was sheer luxury. Everybody had a smile on their face. I came home and changed all my pillows because the hotel ones were so beautiful.

Smile Flower Home Beautiful Best

I don't feel that as human beings we have an obligation to dislike someone based on their beliefs, and it's OK to have a human reaction to someone even if you feel what they do is hideous and objectionable. You can still enjoy their company and find them interesting to be around.

Feel Interesting Someone Enjoy You

Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food.

Food Ice Ice Cream Show Like Cream

I mean, in my - and I'm not trying to do spilled milk, but in those days it was a little - I think it was much tougher, because you got an image, and you were in a saloon. And it was tough to come out of a saloon and to get in films, and to maintain an image, you know.

Tough Think Trying You Know Milk

To some degree we all find life difficult, perplexing, and oppressive. Even when it goes well, as it may for a time, we worry that it probably won't keep on that way.

Life Time Worry Find Way Difficult

Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.

Beauty New York City Me World New

I think about museums often. There are things that I want museums to do that they often don't. For me, I like it when there's a system within the museum that can continuously change - whether it's a museum that is nomadic or one that's designed so the building can shape-shift. I like restless spaces, and I want to be engaged.

Change Me Building Think Museum

America has always been my biggest audience, so I'm putting a lot of faith in America.

Faith America Always Audience Been

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