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You Quotes by Etta James
- My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it.…
- Jazz took too much discipline. You have to come in at the right place, which is different than me singing the blues, where I can…
- Once you lose the weight, you're really anxious to eat healthy.
- I really turned into, you know, the real street kid. I was kind of like a runaway, but I had a mother, you know what…
- People always say 'Etta, you know what your problem is? You're neither fish nor fowl. There is no place to rack you.' When I would…
- You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with…
- When I'm performing for the people, I am me, then. I am that little girl who, when she was five years old, used to sing…
More You Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello