Sarah Vaughan Quotes

When I sing a tune, the lyrics are important to me. Most of the standard lyrics I know well. And as soon as I hear an arrangement, I get ideas, kind of like blowing a horn. I guess I never sing a tune the same way twice.

Sarah Vaughan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 27, 1924 - April 3, 1990

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MeIdeasKnowImportantKindWay

I often played nice guys when I was younger, and it's nice to be able to explore the darker side.

Jerome Flynn

NiceExploreSideAbleNice Guys

There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago.

Robert Redford

I AmMeThinkI CanNothingTalk

I can't really define myself as a dramatist or as an actor or as someone who is interested in music.

Robert Lepage

MusicMyselfSomeoneActorDefine

I've made it clear that I'm not taking special interest PAC money or accepting donations from lobbyists - ever. I want to represent the interests of the citizens.

Stephen Pagliuca

MoneyWantSpecialInterestClear

I don't try to hide who I am when I appear in public places, act, or attend interviews. If I do, it makes the gap even wider. I like it best when someone says I'm the same on television, on camera, or off camera. This makes it easier for me.

Song Joong-ki

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'Rocky' is a movie that just happens to be about boxing. It's really about characters and story lines and relationships and all those things, and the backdrop is boxing. You can go back and watch the final fight in 'Rocky' a thousand times. If you dig that movie, if you like the characters, you'll watch the whole movie over and over.

Triple H

FightStoryYouBackRelationships

You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.

Toots Thielemans

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I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

Rita Mae Brown

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When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so.

Louise Brown

WorkOpportunityChildrenChildBook

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.

Loretta Lynn

TimeProudThinkWaySameUs

I'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially, and give my kids a lot of things. It's enabled me to do stuff that I otherwise wouldn't be able to do. But it's not who I am.

Judith Guest

LiveI AmMeThingsSuccessfulWell

When I go out before a crowd, I ask God to give me inspiration to be the light.

Clarence Clemons

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