Etta James Quotes

And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have the nerve.

Etta James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 25, 1938 - January 20, 2012

Topics

WomenDayMenBluesDoneStarted

I went to football training when I was five because I think my father thought he had two boys.

Jodie Whittaker

FatherFootballTrainingThinkTwo

I wanted to make a late-night-type show that happened to be in the morning for moms. Bravo was more interested in a blend of my books 'Momzillas' and 'Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut,' which is a collection of nonfiction essays.

Jill Kargman

MorningFeelSometimesMoreBlend

Creativity does not stop just because you're over 50. Hollywood spits female actresses out after age 29, but you don't stop creating. If anything, you become wiser and even better.

Jenifer Lewis

AgeCreativityBetterYouStop

Nothing panics politicians like $4 a gallon gas.

John Sununu

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Football is about scoring, and if you want to do that, you have to go forward.

Son Heung-min

FootballForwardYouGoWantAbout

All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values embedded in our South Pacific culture - community, hard work, perseverance, respect - contribute directly to our success.

Troy Polamalu

WorkHard WorkPerseveranceSuccess

I was never a prisoner to my footballing status.

Michel Patini

NeverStatusPrisoner

Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.

Douglas Wilson

TheatreSkillsRealizeStageGoing

I don't ever see myself retiring totally from music, because I have a genuine love and passion for it.

Dr. Dre

LoveMusicPassionMyselfGenuine

I don't want my child to have unhealthy values.

Dawn Steel

ChildValuesWantUnhealthy

I think, in my own life, I'm pretty political. I think I have some very strong ideals, and I struggle a lot with it. I struggle a lot with feeling like, 'I have a platform; should I be saying more?'

Chris Gethard

LifeStruggleSayingStrongThink

We certainly strive for trying to make a quality record throughout, and I think that's true of all of our records.

Christopher Cross

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