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Samuel Goldwyn: If people don't...

Samuel Goldwyn: If people don't...

If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.

Source: Recalled...

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Art Linkletter: The four stages...

Art Linkletter: The four stages...

The four stages of a man are infancy, childhood, adolescence and obsolescence.

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Aretha Franklin: And I've been...

Aretha Franklin: And I've been...

And I've been hurt hurt bad. I might be just twenty-six, but I'm an old woman in disguise twenty-six goin'on...

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Marvin Gaye: I sing about...

Marvin Gaye: I sing about...

I sing about life.

Source: From a collection of quotations found on the...

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Marvin Gaye: Negotiating means getting...

Marvin Gaye: Negotiating means getting...

Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Patti Smith: Never let go...

Patti Smith: Never let go...

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Source: In The Book of Positive...

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Patti Smith: People have the...

Patti Smith: People have the...

People have the power to redeem the work of fools.

Source: From a collection of...

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Fannie Hurst: Any writer worth...

Fannie Hurst: Any writer worth...

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another...

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Billie Holiday: I can't stand...

Billie Holiday: I can't stand...

I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years. If you...

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Ronnie Milsap: See with your...

Ronnie Milsap: See with your...

See with your heart.

Source: In The Book of Country Music Wisdom, ed. by Criswell...

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Ronnie Milsap: They say love...

Ronnie Milsap: They say love...

They say love will find a way. I know determination will.

Source: In The Book of...

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Marian Anderson: I had gone...

Marian Anderson: I had gone...

I had gone to Europe . . . to reach for a place as a serious artist, but I never doubted that I must return. I was --...

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Marian Anderson: Prejudice is like...

Marian Anderson: Prejudice is like...

Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep...

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Sophie Tucker: I've been rich...

Sophie Tucker: I've been rich...

I've been rich and I've been poor; Believe me, honey, rich is better.

Source: Some...

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Sophie Tucker: Keep breathing....

Sophie Tucker: Keep breathing....

Keep breathing.

Source: Her reply, at the age of 80, when asked the secret of her...

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Rod Stewart: I want to...

Rod Stewart: I want to...

I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business,...

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Tina Turner: I never said...

Tina Turner: I never said...

I never said Well, I don't have this and I don't have that. I said, I don't have this yet, but I'm going to get...

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Ruth Etting: Nothing else to...

Ruth Etting: Nothing else to...

Nothing else to do
but sit around and think about you
just think about you/that's all that I...

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Ruth Etting: It pays to...

Ruth Etting: It pays to...

It pays to advertise
That's what they say,
and so I'll advertise my heart.


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Marie Lloyd: My old man...

Marie Lloyd: My old man...

My old man said, `Follow the van, Don't dilly-dally on the way!'
But I dillied and dallied, dallied and...

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