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Ethel Merman Quotes

I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Old Years Ambitious Been

You'd just die if you put your head to the grindstone.

Die You Head Just Your Put

The greatest food city in the world is New York City, just in terms of depth and breadth, variety, size, infrastructure.

Food New York City World New Size

It's one thing to speak about it and another to actually do something about it.

Speak Something One Thing Actually

My manager came up with the name 'State of the Industry,' and it was just one of those things. It just took off. Well, I don't know about 'took off.' I'm not in the stratosphere.

Name Know Manager Up Industry Well

Since 2000, it's been a privilege and honor for me to be on the competition committee. And our main focus... is player safety.

Focus Competition Me Safety Honor

We must have song and dance in our lives; we've had it ever since the inception of cinema in India. Our stories are very social-based, very human-based. We are a very emotional nation.

Amitabh Bachchan

Dance Song Cinema India Emotional

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Life Education Goals Spiritual True

A lot of stuff's going to happen in a football career that you don't like.

Football You Career Happen Going

When I was 13, I used to go to a jazz club. The owner of the club became my first business manager. She was very gutsy and had a lot of friends, one of whom happened to be the head of jazz at Columbia at the time. That's how it all began.

Business Time Friends Manager Jazz

I think Andy Kaufman is to comedy what the Velvet Underground was to music - it's like, 80 thousand records sold, but everybody who bought one started a band.

Music Think Comedy Band Started Who

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

Change Happiness Wisdom Must Would

I definitely had a weird thing of being attracted to older men. Never my family friends, never my dad's friends.

Family Men Weird Friends Never

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