"I'm very shy, and I shy away from……" — Ella Fitzgerald

"I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get nerve from somewhere; maybe it's because it's something I love to do."

— Ella Fitzgerald

43 Quotes by Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I've had some wonderful love affairs and some that didn't work out. I don't want to dwell on that and…
Some kids in Italy call me 'Mama Jazz; I thought that was so cute. As long as they don't call…
A lot of singers think all they have to do is exercise their tonsils to get ahead. They refuse to…
I know I'm no glamour girl, and it's not easy for me to get up in front of a crowd…
Once, when we were playing at the Apollo Theater, Holiday was working a block away at the Harlem Opera House.…
I guess what everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved. And to know that you loved me…
Listen to her voice, don't look at her.
Ella knows her way around her voice as very few people today. But there are times when she seems to…
She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.
Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.
She is amazingly creative, bringing so much more to a song than just a singer. She is a first-class musician…
Sometimes when we're flying or in the hotel, I might run over songs, or in the bathroom.

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Feeling different, feeling alienated, feeling persecuted, feeling that the only way to deal with the world is to laugh -… — Mel Brooks
The thing that I like about being me is that everybody gets a different feeling from me. — Willa Ford
Two weeks ago at the U.S. Amateur, my mom caddied, and that is kind of a different feeling, because she's… — Lydia Ko
All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different… — Gagan Narang
Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with… — Michael Beck
Ya know, its one thing to try so hard to have a relationship with a romantic interest... But it's a… — Jessie Jakeway
Honestly nothing Matters whenever I have you in my arms. but when you're away it's a different feeling..like I don't… — Tynee Williams*

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