Barbara Cook Quotes

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.

Barbara Cook

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: October 25, 1927

Topics

FamilyTimeThinkFirst TimeFirst

I'm happy that just about on every other show there's a Latino somewhere present, and we're not all the cooks anymore.

Jimmy Smits

HappyPresentLatinoSomewhereJust

Now with social media, people essentially come into my living room, my virtual living room, and tell me everything that is wrong with me.

Jen Lancaster

Social MediaPeopleMeMediaLiving

In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of why the war was being fought. In every crisis, the issues have been far more complex than the public has been allowed to know.

John le Carre

WarPerceptionRealityKnowWhy

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

Michael J. Fox

DignityMayAwayCannotTaken

Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything.

John Polkinghorne

GodEverythingAgainstIdeaTyrant

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.

Stephen King

HomeBackHospitalGotBeenIQ

While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to our veterans.

Tom Harkin

RichTaxVeteransDebtPresidentUs

I love being outdoors and trekking around.

Mike Schultz

LoveOutdoorsBeingAroundI Love

When you're visiting an antiques fair, turn left once you've passed through the entrance. Everyone else will turn right, which means you can get to the bargains before them.

Judith Miller

YouWillFairRightEveryoneTurn

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Don Marquis

PeopleWorldRestBusyThinkUp

All art is theft.

David Shields

ArtTheft

To me, David Astor was a freedom fighter. To me, he wasn't just a journalist; he was a freedom fighter.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

FreedomMeFighterJustHeDavid

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