"At the same time I was being given……" — Etta James
"At the same time I was being given a Lifetime Achievement Grammy."
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61 Quotes by Etta James
Etta James has 61 quotes on this site.
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Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't…
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I've gone through so much in my life. I should have been dead a long time ago, but I am…
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When Malcolm X was assassinated I was working at the Apollo. They brought his body to the Unity Funeral Home,…
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A few years ago, I thought, I'll never make it. I started to go to the doctor to help me…
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My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something…
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I figured I could do 'It's A Man's Man's Man's World,' because I believe it's the truth.
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Country music has the great stories.
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I am so happy that I am alive and can walk.
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I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him.
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You know the one with the big ears? Wait a minute, he ain't my president, he might be yours, he…
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You know, YOUR President, the one with the big ears-he ain’t my President – had that woman singing for him…
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In some ways, it's my rage that keeps me going,
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More Achievement Quotes
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one of 2,338 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go…
— Neil Armstrong
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
— Irving Babbitt
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of…
— Christian Bale
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how…
— Albert Bandura
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
— Irving Berlin
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