Cab Calloway Quotes

I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were.

Cab Calloway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 25, 1907 - November 18, 1994

Topics

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The object of advertising is to get people to feel better about the product you're selling.

Jerry Della Femina

PeopleAdvertisingBetterFeelYou

My aim is for every song to have a purpose - for you to be able to say, 'This song is about this.' But love and heartbreak are some of the most abstract subjects.

Jens Lekman

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It was men who stopped slavery. It was men who ran up the stairs in the Twin Towers to rescue people. It was men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats of the Titanic. Men are made to take risks and live passionately on behalf of others.

John Eldredge

LiveMenRisksPeopleSlaveryUp

In my father's generation, the product was 80 percent of what you were putting into the world, and your personal life was 20 percent. It now seems that 80 percent of the product I put out is silly, made-up stories and what I'm wearing.

Angelina Jolie

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When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

John Ruskin

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We don't manage money for anyone else. We bear responsibility only for our own risks.

Suleyman Kerimov

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I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.

Simon Bird

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The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.

Sholom Aleichem

RichPridePoorHungerUpSwell

Deleting 200 spams a day is a drag. And I was checking my email constantly, rather than getting on with my real work, which is reading and writing. Email was becoming a distraction, a burden rather than a liberation.

Tom Hodgkinson

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I feel as if I've been able to do so many things I never expected to do.

Ruben Studdard

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Through the ages, many of His children have had access to the blessings of the gospel, but many more have not.

Russell M. Nelson

ChildrenBlessingsMoreThroughMany

Ultimately, jokes are this really special thing that we can all share. It's exciting to have basically a thousand people in a room together that can laugh at the same time, but I think of it almost as, like, a religious experience.

Mike Birbiglia

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