Ethel Quotes
- When I die, there will be people who send flowers to Ethel Mertz. — Vivian Vance
- I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone — Dom DeLuise
- Mary Martin was Broadway's biggest closet king. Everyone thought Ethel (Merman) was butch and maybe a lesbian, but she wasn't. And everyone thought that lovely… — Bob Fosse
- There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman. — Ethel Merman
- I worshipped Ethel Merman and I worshipped Ethel Merman a lot. It's incredible - Ethel Merman was a conventional singer. Her naming her child Ethel… — Beth Ditto
- I'm screaming for help and everybody's acting as if I'm singing Ethel Merman covers... — David Foster Wallace
- Sometimes you see these people who are just so—God—so affected by all of it, where ambition has taken precedence over happiness. But when I meet… — Taylor Swift
- Ethel said: "Lloyd, there's someone here you may remember-" Daisy could not restrain herself. She ran to Lloyd and threw herself into his arms. She… — Ken Follett
- The three theater peeps I would love to dine with are Mel Brooks, because he is so funny; Stephen Sondheim, because he is a god-like… — Nancy Allen
- When I moved to New York City in 1965, I wanted to be in theater. I was following my Ethel Barrymore dream. But I was… — Bette Midler
- Musicals have clearly gotten more physical. You never saw Ethel Merman doing step aerobics. — Bruce Vilanch