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Beth Ditto

(1981) Singer United States

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Beth Ditto is a singer from the United States, best known for Coal to diamonds.

Quick Facts About Beth Ditto

Born: February 19, 1981
Nationality: United States
Profession: Singer
Notable works: Coal to diamonds

About Beth Ditto

Mary Beth Patterson, known by her stage name Beth Ditto, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and radio presenter most notable for her work with the indie rock band Gossip. Her voice has been compared to Etta James, Janis Joplin, and Tina Turner. She disbanded Gossip to pursue a career in fashion, and has since started a solo career. In 2022, she portrayed country singer Gigi Roman on the Fox drama series Monarch, and two years later, Gossip reformed.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Beth Ditto

I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was…

Baptists

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I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And…

Accord

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Someone told me once that Lucinda Williams takes six years between albums, and that's what stuck to me; it's like, you really…

Albums

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True love is about being able to accept raw emotions, no matter how difficult.

Accepting

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Granny Ditto always referred to perfume as 'smell good' and for me it's an essential. I have a sweetheart who's extremely allergic…

All kinds

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When I think about the idea of Rebel Wilson having to go to the Oscars and not having something amazing to wear…

Ideas

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I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or…

Born

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Growing up as a chubby kid with a ton of imaginary friends and a Cyndi Lauper obsession, I learned about rejection early…

Early

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This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist,…

Always

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Not everyone wants to be sexy everyday, wearing tight dresses and spanx.

Dresses

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Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film 'Funny Girl' at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate…

Achieve

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As a kid, I was always mad - just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, while the men were…

Cooks

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You know, either I'm too fat or I'm flavour of the month. I don't feel either, but maybe I'm both, who knows?

Either

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A weird thing about Gossip that I've always said: 'If I weren't in this band, I would never listen to it.' But…

About

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I worshipped Ethel Merman and I worshipped Ethel Merman a lot. It's incredible - Ethel Merman was a conventional singer. Her naming…

Children

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I'm a great believer in karma, and the vengeance that it serves up to those who are deliberately mean is generally enough…

Believer

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I'm shameless, and I love a pun. There's a lot of Beth puns.

Beth

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I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as…

Always

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The black bubble dress is a must! The leggings are absolutely amazing too, they fit perfectly and let you breath when still…

Black

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This is how I feel about everything that's out of your control: once you make a record, it's not yours anymore. There's…

Political

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I was brought up by a single mom in a poor town in Arkansas and while some aspects of small-town life were…

Also

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A weird thing about Gossip that I've always said: "If I weren't in this band, I would never listen to it." But…

Band

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I can take care of a house, and some people I meet, I think, 'You don't even know how to make a…

Bed

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When I was a kid, Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie O'Donnell were mere blips on the gaydar; and they were both still in…

Both

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I always think that people think that women in music are always angry. I'm not angry. Rock 'n' roll music made by…

Aggressive

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Beth Ditto by topic

People (24) Thinking (19) Music (13) Love (13) Life (12) World (11) Way (10) Want (10) Looks (9) Kids (9) Hair (9) Feels (9) Fashion (9) Myself (8) Feminist (8)