Ella Fitzgerald Quotes

I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get nerve from somewhere; maybe it's because it's something I love to do.

Ella Fitzgerald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 25, 1917 - June 15, 1996

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I probably would do over the Tom Cruise interview because I've thought of so many things I would have said in hindsight.

Matt Lauer

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The mind is a muscle.

Robert Wilson

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Nationally, overwhelmingly non-white schools receive $1,000 less per pupil than overwhelmingly white schools.

Jonathan Kozol

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Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.

Diane Ackerman

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I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able to become other people.

David Suchet

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I've never seen a world where only men were responsible for the violence, and the women were innocent. They go together. Men and women are a violent mixture.

Claire Denis

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I always had a frisson when I heard the Champions League music. To play in that competition, to score a goal in it, is something special for me.

Antoine Griezmann

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I want to ask those who are aiding terror, what do you get by taking innocent lives? Islam is a religion of peace; you are maligning its name.

Sheikh Hasina

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For the first-time novelist you've got to get up at 5:30 in the morning and write until 7, make breakfast and go to work. Or, come home and work for an hour. Everybody has an hour in their day somewhere.

Ridley Pearson

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Drama if I sing, drama if I don't sing. What do you do?

Montserrat Caballe

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A child's greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.

Lev Vygotsky

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I get tired too, just like everybody else. Sometimes I tell people that, but all I get is people saying that being vulnerable and weak is just not like me. I rarely get the response of emotional support I want. But sometimes I need it.

Kim Yuna

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